Ayaz Sadiq

Sardar Ayaz Sadiq
ایاز صادق
Sadiq in 2017
17th and 22nd Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
1 March 2024
DeputyGhulam Mustafa Shah
Preceded byRaja Pervaiz Ashraf
In office
9 November 2015 – 15 August 2018
DeputyMurtaza Javed Abbasi
Preceded byMurtaza Javed Abbasi (acting)
Succeeded byAsad Qaiser
In office
3 June 2013 – 22 August 2015
DeputyMurtaza Javed Abbasi
Preceded byFahmida Mirza
Succeeded byMurtaza Javed Abbasi (Acting)
Federal Minister For Economic Affairs
In office
19 April 2022 – 10 July 2023
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif
Preceded byOmar Ayub Khan
Federal Minister for Political Affairs
In office
19 April 2022 – 10 July 2023
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif
Preceded byPosition Created
Federal Minister For Law and Justice
In office
31 October 2022 – 31 November 2022
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif
Preceded byAzam Nazeer Tarar
Succeeded byAzam Nazeer Tarar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-120 (Lahore-IV)
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-129 (Lahore-VII)
In office
18 November 2002 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-122 (Lahore-V)
Personal details
Born (1954-10-17) 17 October 1954 (age 69)[1][2]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPMLN (2001–present)
Other political
affiliations
PTI (1996-1998)
Spouse
Reema Ayaz
(m. 1977)
[3]
Children3
Alma materAitchison College

Sardar Ayaz Sadiq (Punjabi, Urdu: سردار اياز صادق; born 17 October 1954) is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as the 22nd Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, having taken oath on March 1, 2024.

Prior to this, Sadiq served as the 17th Speaker of the National Assembly from 2013 to 2018. Sadiq is also notable for overseeing voting on the motion of no-confidence against Imran Khan in April 2022; the next day, he oversaw voting for the election of the subsequent Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif. He is currently a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-120 (Lahore-IV), having been elected to the Assembly in every election since 2002.[4]

  1. ^ "Ayaz Sadiq – a profile". Dawn. Pakistan. 4 June 2013. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Profile of Speaker". National Assembly of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Aleem Khan and Ayaz Sadiq are married to daughters of ex-LHC judges". The News International. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ^ "PML-N nominates Ayaz Sadiq for NA speaker's slot". ARY News. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.

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