PM to take vote of confidence within three days: Shah Mehmood 
'Pakistan Times' Political Desk

ISLAMABAD: Senior PPP Leader, Shah Mehmood Qureshi Monday said that the newly elected Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gillani would take vote of confidence from the Parliament within three days.

As per Constitution provisions, the Prime Minister-elect will take oath of his office and then get vote of confidence within three days, he said while talking to media outside the Parliament House.

Shah Mehmood said the democracy has completely been restored owing to sacrifices rendered by Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed.

“Today, the judiciary has also been freed and we are marching towards independent judiciary,” he added.

He said the PPP would carry forward the democratic process step by step till accomplishment of the promises made with the masses.

To a query, he said, “We are going to built a government of national consensus.”

Regarding size of the Federal Cabinet, he said, “We will not form a big cabinet rather an efficient cabinet will take oath.”

He, however, said the aspirations of the coalition partners will also be considered for forming the cabinet.●