Khalil Francis

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Khalil Francis
خلیل فرانسس
Minister of Human Rights and Women Empowerment
Assumed office
17 August 2023
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterAnwaar ul Haq Kakar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for minorities
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
In office
22 March 2021 – 12 August 2023
ConstituencyReserved seat for minorities
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyBalochistan Awami Party (2018-present)

Khalil George Francis (Urdu: خلیل فرانسس) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) on a seat reserved for minorities in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[1][2] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as the Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony.[3]

In May 2018, he joined Balochistan Awami Party.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Women, minority seats allotted". DAWN.COM. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Is the NA apathetic towards minority issues?". DAWN.COM. 22 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (21 August 2017). "Chilim Jusht Milan party held in Bumburate valley". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  4. ^ Syed Ali Shah, Fahad Chaudhry (10 May 2018). "8 PML-N lawmakers switch loyalties". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 May 2018.