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Which constitutional office may address either House of Parliament and its committees, but may not vote?

Correct answer: A. The Attorney-General for Pakistan

  • A. The Attorney-General for Pakistan
  • B. The Auditor-General of Pakistan
  • C. The Chief Election Commissioner
  • D. The Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology

Explanation

Article 57 gives the Attorney-General the right to speak and otherwise take part in proceedings of either House and their committees, without a right to vote. The office is therefore connected with parliamentary legal advice rather than legislative membership.

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