Minister of Federal Education and Professional Training
In office 30 July 2011 – June 2012
Prime Minister
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Federal Minister Without Portfolio
In office 1 July 2011 – 29 July 2011
Prime Minister
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Federal Minister for Health
In office May 2011 – June 2011
Prime Minister
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Federal Minister of Minorities
In office May 2011 – May 2011
Prime Minister
Yousaf Raza Gillani
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab
In office 1985–1988
Minister of Human Rights
In office 19 April 2022 – 10 August 2023
President
Arif Alvi
Prime Minister
Shehbaz Sharif
Personal details
Born
(1948-08-01) 1 August 1948 (age 75) Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur State, Pakistan
Political party
PMLN (2013-present)
Riaz Hussain Pirzada (Urdu: ریاض حسین پیرزادہ; born 1 August 1948) is a Pakistani politician who currently holds the position of Federal Minister for Housing and Works. He has been serving as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024. He has held previous terms in the National Assembly from August 2018 to August 2023 and from 1993 to May 2018. Additionally, he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 1985 to 1988.
Pirzada's political career includes roles in various ministerial positions. He served as the Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination in the Shahid Khaqan Abbasi cabinet from August 2017 to May 2018. Affiliated with the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), he previously held the position of Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination from 2013 to 2017. He also served as the Federal Minister for Minorities and Minister for Health in 2011, as well as the Minister for Professional and Technical Training from 2011 to 2012. Furthermore, he held the portfolio of Minister of Human Rights from 19 April 2022 to 9 August 2023 in the PDM government led by Shehbaz Sharif.
As of 11 March 2024, Riaz Pirzada is a Federal Minister of Housing and works in the coalition government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.[1]
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