Honorable Ahmer Bhatti
Member, Provincial Assembly Punjab
Ahmer Bhatti has been a member of the Assembly since 2024. He is a committed and dedicated legislator and has played critical role in various pieces of legislation since becoming a member of the House. He holds the distinct honor of having served in the esteemed Civil Service of Pakistan. Moreover, he also has to his credit an illustrious career in the private sector. He has worked in two of the pioneering start ups of Pakistan which trailblazed the foreign funding scene in Pakistan. His journey into public service finds its roots in a family legacy steeped in dedication and commitment to the nation. Following in the footsteps of his esteemed father, Abdul Rasheed Bhatti, a revered parliamentarian in his own right who served twice as member of the Provincial Assembly. Bhatti's ascent to prominence is marked by a profound sense of duty and service to the people.
Professional Summary
Despite being one of the younger members of the Assembly, Bhatti has been vocal about democratic values, governance structure, fundamental rights of people, functioning of standing committees, accountability and oversight of the Assembly over government. In recognition of his legislative contribution and efforts to democratizing the Assembly, he has been nominated to be a member of several standing committees, caucuses, and task forces. He is a member of Legislative Committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf. He has played a pivotal role in modernizing legislative procedures, enhancing transparency, and fostering inclusive governance. His leadership is marked by institutional independence, bipartisan cooperation, and a commitment to strengthening democratic governance.
Education
Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies with a specialization in Finance & Administration Canada 2009
Lahore College of Arts & Sciences (LACAS) A- Levels with straight As in all subjects
Committees
· Standing Committee on Energy – Chair
· Standing Committee on Law Reforms and Delegated Legislation – Member
· Standing Committee on Planning and Development -- Member
· Standing Committee on Labor and Human Resources -- Member
· Business Advisory and Ethics Committee – Member
· Council of Chairpersons – Member
· Special Committee Number 1 – Member
· Special Committee Number 9 – Member
Task Forces & Caucuses
· Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Task Force – Driving Punjab's legislative alignment with global sustainability targets.
· Task Force on Human Trafficking – raising awareness among the public about the legal framework and rights.
· Local Governments Caucus – Strengthening grassroots governance and local representation.
· Young Parliamentarians Forum – Empowering lawmakers under 45 to advocate for youth-centric policies.
Affiliations
Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (Senior Vice President, Lahore Chapter)
Languages
English – Fluent
Urdu – Fluent
Punjabi – Native