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Assembly | Parliamentary Year | Session No. | Sitting No. | Question | Question Type | Ministry |
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Assembly | Parliamentary Year | Session No | Sitting No. | Question | Question Type | Ministry |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 7 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that more than 90 percent children belonging to poor families with rural background in Pakistan are suffering from the disease of Hemophilia, if so, the steps taken by the Government to provide free medical facilities to them; and
(b) whether the Government has started any awareness campaigns in this regard, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state:
(a) the percentage of increase registered in foreign remittances since the launch of Pakistan Remittance Initiative (RI), in 2009 with year-wise breakup;
(b) the name/names of the countries which are the highest contributors to those remittances; and
(c) whether any policy initiative/framework has been proposed by the present Government to streamline the said remittances, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state:
(a) procedure laid down for verification of “Service Books” of the Government employees in BPS-4 to 16 by the AGPR;
(b) the number of officers/officials deputed by AGPR for verification of Service Books of the said employees;
(c) the names and names of departments of the employees whose Service Books have been verified by the AGPR since January, 2015; and
(d) the names and names of departments of the employees whose Service Books are pending for verification by the AGPR since that month and the time by which the same will be verified?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state whether it is a fact that both surface and ground water in the country are contaminated with coli forms, toxic metals and pesticides, if so, the present status of research to develop and test simple technologies for sustainable availability of safe drinking water?
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Starred | Science and Technology |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 9 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the percentage of increase registered in export of value added items during the fiscal year 2014-15; and
(b) the details of incentives given/being given by the Government to producers of the said items?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 13 | 235 | 10 |
Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state the steps taken/being taken by the Government to launch a public awareness campaign for energy conservation in the country?
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Starred | Water & Power |
Senate | 13 | 237 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state:
(a) the procedure laid down for verification of “Service Books” of the Government employees in BPS-4 to 16 by the AGPR;
(b) the number of officers / officials deputed by AGPR for verification of Service Books of the said employees;
(c) the names and names of departments of the employees whose Service Books have been verified by the AGPR since January, 2015; and
(d) the names and names of departments of the employees whose Service Books are pending for verification by the AGPR since that month and the time by which the same will be verified?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 13 | 239 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state:
(a) the details of implementation upon agreements of projects related to Pak-China Economic Corridor so far indicating also the locations of those projects; and
(b) the time by which the funds for the said projects will be obtained?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reform |
Senate | 13 | 239 | 4 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that PIA is not following CAA guidelines, especially in case of delay in flights, if so, the reasons thereof; and
(b) whether there is any penalty for not observing the said guidelines in letter and spirit, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Aviation Division |
Senate | 13 | 239 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state:
(a) the value of electricity losses due to theft in the country during the financial year 2014-2015 with Province-wise break-up; and
(b) the steps taken by the Government to control the theft of electricity in the country?
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Starred | Water & Power |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the number of FIRs registered in the concerned police stations in the cases of theft and robbery in Bhara Kahu, Islamabad, during 2014-15; and
(b) the steps being taken by the Government to control the incidents of theft and robbery in the said area?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that a number of gangs in Islamabad Capital Territory are involved in exploiting street children and using them as baggers and in some cases they break the limbs of children so that they may earn more, if so, the action taken or being taken by the Government in this regard; and
(b) the number of persons/gangs involved in the said crime who have been arrested during the last three years?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken by the Government to eliminate child pornography in Islamabad Capital Territory; and
(b) the steps taken by the Government to punish those found involved in the said crime?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 3 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the steps taken or being taken by the Government to improve technology being used in agriculture sector and adopt modern / latest methods in order to enhance yield of various crops in the country?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 7 |
Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that Estate Office has started allotments on the General Waiting List (GWL), if so, the date on which the said allotments were started, indicating also the number of employees who have been issued allotment letters so far; and
(b) the category wise details of number of residences that have been got vacated from illegal occupants during the last six months?
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Starred | Housing & Works |
Senate | 13 | 240 | 7 |
Will the Minister for Law, Justice and Human Rights be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken by the government for speedy and easy access to justice during the last three years; and
(b) the number of cases of women harassment and children kidnapping/kidnapping for ransom in ICT pending presently indicating also the time by which the said cases will be disposed of?
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Starred | Law Justice & Human Rights |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the value of heroine/drugs seized by the Anti-Narcotics Force in the country since 2013; and
(b) the steps taken by the Government for narcotics control in the country?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the details of investigations conducted into the cases of issuance of fake ID cards to foreign nationals so far;
(b) the action taken against the officials of NADRA found involved in issuance of the said cards; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government for repatriation of illegal foreigners in the country?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state:
(a) the steps being taken by Pakistan Railways to meet expectations of China under CPEC; and
(b) whether there is may proposal under consideration of the Government to lay new Railways tracks or to rehabilitate the existing ones, if so, the details thereof indicating also the names of areas where the same will be laid or rehabilitation works will be carried out?
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Starred | Railways |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 3 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state:
(a) the steps, taken by the government to promote biotech/GM crops in the agriculture sector as a means to bring food security in the country; and
(b) the details, for fostering the crop improvement programs in the country?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the amount of HRD scholarships approved by the government, during the year 2013 to 2015; and
(b) the percentage of the said scholarships allocated amongst the four provinces and federally administered areas of the country, during the said period separately?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the amount allocated by the government for annual recurring grant to public sector universities during the financial year 2013-2014; and
(b) the province-wise details of allocation of the above said grant?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatizations be pleased to state:
(a) the loss caused to the economy of the country due to floods from 2010-2015 with year-wise break-up; and
(b) the amount provided by the foreign countries as assistance/relief in connection with the said floods?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Information, Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state:
(a) the details of steps taken by the Government to regulate Internet and make it safer, and
(b) whether it is a fact that Internet banking system in Pakistan is at high risk, if so, the measures adopted by the Government in this regard?
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Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
Senate | 13 | 241 | 9 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that there is no University / DAI as well as its sub-campus established in District Tando Allah Yar, Sindh, if so, the reasons thereof; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the government to establish the University / DAI as well as its sub-campus in the above said district, if yes, when along with its details?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 13 | 243 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state the names of ongoing projects under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor program indicating also the percentage of work completed so far on each project and the time by which the remaining work will be completed?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reform |
Senate | 13 | 243 | 9 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the number of trade agreements signed between Pakistan and Russia during the last three years indicating also the fields in which the same were signed,
(b) the volume of trade between the said countries at present; and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the said volume of trade between the two countries?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that no university / degree awarding institute (DAI) or sub campus thereof has been established in District Tando Allahyar, Sindh, if so, the reasons thereof; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish a university or degree awarding institute or a campus thereof in the said District, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the number of persons who got technical and vocational training under PM Youth skilled programme during the current fiscal year, indicating also the category / categories of skills in which they got the said training; and
(b) whether there is any training under the said programme in the field of Drivers Auto Mechanic and other related skills, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the number of trade agreements signed between Pakistan and Russia during the last three years indicating also the fields in which the same were signed;
(b) the volume of trade between the said countries at present; and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government to improve the said volume of trade between the two countries?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the present volume of trade between Pakistan and China; and
(b) whether it is a fact that the exports from Pakistan to that country are less than the imports therefrom, if so, the steps taken/being taken by the Government to improve the balance of trade with that country?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the names and quantum of goods being exported to EU market at present with zero tariff under the GSP plus status; and
(b) the names and quantum of goods being exported to the said market under preferential rate policy?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 8 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to create awareness amongst the masses in the country about Thalassemia; and
(b) whether the Federal Government has emphasized upon the Provincial Government to make legislation in this regard, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 13 | 246 | 10 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken by the Government to introduce bio-remedial Model for waste water treatment in ICT during the last five years; and
(b) the percentage / volume of domestic waste water being lost in the said territory on daily basis?
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Starred | Capital Administration and Development Division |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 1 |
Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state:
(a) the details of hydel/hydropower projects being constructed by the Government at present indicating also the time by which the same will be completed;
(b) the details of the laid projects being constructed on Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis indicating also the time by which the same will be completed;
(c) the names and locations of the said projects being constructed by the private sector in the country at present; and
(d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch more such projects particularly on Public-Private partnership basis in the country, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Water & Power |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 1 |
Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state:
(a) the details of legislation / policies made by the Government for protection of rights of marginalized sections of the society particularly the women and children since July, 2013; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to amend the Criminal Code of Procedure in consultation with the Provincial Governments in order to lay down equal punishment for the crimes against the said sections in the whole country?
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Starred | Human Rights |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the names and date of registration of the private security companies working in Islamabad Capital Territory at present;
(b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to ensure quality service by the said companies; and
(c) whether any security related audit of those companies is conducted to determine the level of efficacy and performance, of those companies, if so, the details thereof and if not, the time by which the same will be conducted?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 4 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to increase the agricultural production in the country?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Ports and Shipping be pleased to state:
(a) the details of infrastructure being constructed around Gwadar port city at present; and
(b) whether it is a fact that Gwadar needs a large water reservoir in order to meet the metropolitan city’s demands, if so, the time by which the same would be constructed?
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Starred | Ports and Shipping |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state:
(a) the details of grant / aid provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for construction of primary schools in rural Sindh during the last five years;
(b) the number of schools constructed under that grant / aid so far; and
(c) whether it is a fact that the said Agency is going to provide more grant / aid in second phase of the ongoing schools education programme in rural Sindh, if so, the time by which the same will be provided / released?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be please to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that weapons are being smuggled at Pak-Afghan border, if so, the steps taken / being taken by the Government to stop / control the same; and
(b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to improve the performance and increase the number of personnel responsible for checking the said smuggling on that border?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 6 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) the present status of implementation of Prime Minister’s “Green Pakistan” programme; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make legislation for protection of trees in the country?
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Starred | Climate Change Division |
Senate | 14 | 247 | 6 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that drinking water being supplied to the public schools in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is not potable, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to ensure supply of clean drinking water to the same;
(b) the names of the said schools where water filtration plants have been installed; and
(c) the names of those schools where the said plants have not been installed so far?
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Starred | Capital Administration and Development Division |
Senate | 14 | 250 | 7 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the volume of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan at present indicating also the volume of Pakistan’s imports and exports in the same;
(b) whether it is a fact that Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan have been affected by the recent escalations at border with Afghanistan; and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government to safeguard the trade relations between the two countries?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 14 | 252 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to broaden the tax net in the country and bring the non-filers under the tax net during the last three years and the result/ outcome thereof?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 14 | 252 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has been assigned an advisory role in implementation of Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loan Scheme, if so, the initiatives taken by the said Authority in this regard so far?
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Starred | Industries & Production |
Senate | 14 | 252 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reform be pleased to state:
(a) the amount allocated in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for ICT and Federally Administered Areas during the financial year, 2016-17; and
(b) the names of projects for which the said amount has been allocated?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reform |
Senate | 14 | 252 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state:
(a) the percentage of rural areas in the country where 3G and 4G services are available at present; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch health and education related awareness programmes for population of those areas using the said services, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
Senate | 14 | 252 | 3 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that medicines for common flu or seasonal infections especially the paediatrics medicine are not available in Parliament House dispensary, if so, the reasons thereof?
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Starred | Capital Administration and Development Division |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the number of scholarship for Ph.D. awarded by the Higher Education Commission during the year 2015-16 indicating also the amount of stipend to be granted to the said scholarship holders; and
(b) the names of disciplines in which those scholarships were awarded indicating also the names of universities for which the same were awarded?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the names and locations of institutions which are imparting education in the field of science and technology in the country; and
(b) the steps being taken / proposed to be taken for improvement of the said education in the country?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the name of foreign donor organizations which provided funds to the Government for Education sector during the last five years indicating also the amount so provided and the purpose / project for which the same was provided in each case with year wise break up?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state the names and quantum of items exported to and imported from Germany during the last two years?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 4 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the syllabus for the CSS examination has not been updated during the last ten years, if so, the reasons thereof; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to update the said syllabus according to the modern day needs / standards, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Establishment Division |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 4 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the number of air conditioning units in
Parliament Lodges and Parliament House which are out of order at present indicating also the number of those which need to be replaced out of the same and the time by which same will be repaired / replaced?
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Starred | Capital Administration and Development Division |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 4 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the amount allocated for the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and its provincial offices during the last four years with year wise and province wise break up?
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Starred | Cabinet Secretariat |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 7 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the number of police stations established in Islamabad at present with sector wise break up;
(b) the number of police mobiles at the disposal of each of the said police station;
(c) whether it is a fact that in some sectors the existing police stations are insufficient to cater for the needs of growing population, if so, the details thereof; and
(d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more police stations in the said sectors?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 14 | 253 | 7 |
Will the Minister for Railways be pleased to state:
(a) the capacity/ annual production of Pakistan Locomotive Factory Risalpur at present; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to start a second shift in the said factory to double its annual production, if so, the details thereof?
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Starred | Railways |
Senate | 14 | 255 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the names of foreign donor organizations which provided funds to the Government for Education sector during the last five years indicating also the amount so provided and the purpose/ project for which the same was provided in each case with year wise break up?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 14 | 255 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to review its policy with regard to Shimla agreement and to raise the issue of Indian Occupied Kashmir at UN Security Council for early implementation of its resolution on Kashmir?
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Starred | Foreign Affairs |
Senate | 14 | 255 | 3 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state:
(a) the production capacity of grains, fruits and vegetables in the country and the storage capacity available for the same; and
(b) whether it is a fact that a large quantity of the said food items gets damaged / destroyed due to poor storage capacity, if so, the steps taken by PASSCO in this regard during the last four years?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 14 | 255 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination be pleased to state the amount disbursed for promotion of sports in country since 2010 and the mode of its utilization?
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Starred | Inter-Provincial Coordination |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state whether it is a fact Coast Guard personnel deployed at coastal belt of Makran have been suffering from manpower and equipment deficiency, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to remove the same?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 2 |
Will the Minister for National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state the steps taken / being by the Government for the promotion of Urdu Language?
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Starred | National History and Literary Heritage |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the names of educational schemes launched by or with the assistance of UNESCO in the country during the last five years with province wise break up; and
(b) the amount provided by the said Agency for educational schemes during the said period indicating also the name of department / authority to which the same have been provided in each case?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 3 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the manufacturing and sale of homeopathic medicines has not been regularized in the country; and
(b) whether it is also a fact that sub-standard homeopathic medicines and those spiked with steroids are being sold in the country, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to regularize the manufacturing and sale of the said medicines?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state the names and locations of centers / institutions which impart training in craftsmanship and other skill in rural areas of the Country under “Aik Hunar Aik Nagar” (AHAN), programme?
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Starred | Industries & Production |
Senate | 14 | 257 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state;
(a) the percentage increase or decrease in rate of inflation registered in the country during the last five years with year wise break up indicating also the reasons for the same; and
(b) the steps taken by the present Government to address the issue of inflation?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 14 | 258 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken by the Government for implementation of the Transit Transport Frame Work Agreement (TTFA) within the ECO Region during the last sixteen years; and
(b) the details of advantages derived by the Government from the said agreement so far?
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Starred | Communication |
Senate | 14 | 258 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken by the Government to promote the knowledge of Chinese Language in the country in order to train more manpower for CPEC; and
(b) the names of institutions in the country where such training is being imparted?
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Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
Senate | 14 | 258 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state:
(a) the names of International Labor Organization (ILO) Conventions to which Pakistan is a signatory; and
(b) the steps taken by the Government in coordination with the Provincial Governments to bring the Labor Laws in the country in conformity with our international obligations?
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Starred | Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development |
Senate | 14 | 258 | 7 |
Will the Minister In charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state:
(a) the details of Prime Minister’s programme for Sustainable Development Goals indicating also the amount allocated for the same during the fiscal year 2016-17 with sector / goal wise break up; and
(b) the details of the civic amenities proposal under the said programme?
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Starred | Cabinet Division |
Senate | 14 | 259 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make arrangements for the counting of Pakistani technocrats, artisan and other professionals working abroad in the next population and housing census through the Pakistan Missions abroad?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 1 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a)whether it is a fact that steroids are being used in various multi vitamin supplements in the country, if so, the monitoring mechanism devised by the Government to control the same; and
(b)the name of authority which checks the quality of the said supplements produced in the country?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state:
(a)the names and locations of new industrial zones established in the country during the period from 2009 to 2012 and 2013 to date separately; and
(b)the names of major items being produced in the said industrial
zones?
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Starred | Industries & Production |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state:
(a)the percentage increase made in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) since 2013 with year-wise breakup; and
(b)the allocations made for the said Programme during that period with year-wise and province-wise breakup?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reform |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 4 |
Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state whether the doctors working in Government hospitals in Islamabad are allowed under the rules to do private practice, if not, the justifications for private clinics being run by Government employed doctors?
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Starred | Capital Administration and Development Division |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a)the details of sea food items being exported by Pakistan indicating also the names of countries to which the same are exported;
(b)the quantity of the said items exported during the last four years with year wise break up; and
(c)the steps taken by the Government to improve the production of those items in the country during the said period?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 14 | 260 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication be pleased to state:
(a)the number of mobile phone users in the country indicating also the percentage increase registered in the same during the last four years; and
(b)the steps taken by the present Government to protect the rights of the said consumers?
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Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
Senate | 15 | 260 | 10 |
Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state:
(a) the details of sea food items being exported by Pakistan indicating also the names of countries to which the same are exported;
(b) the quantity of the said items exported during the last four years with year wise break up; and
(c) the steps taken by the Government to improve the production of those items in the country during the said period?
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Starred | Commerce |
Senate | 15 | 261 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control be pleased to state:
(a) the reported / estimated number of illegal immigrants in the country at present and of those in 2012;
(b) the percentage increase or decrease registered in the number of those immigrants during since 2012 with year wise break up; and
(c) the steps taken by the present Government to deal with the issue of illegal immigrants in the country?
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Starred | Interior and Narcotics Control |
Senate | 15 | 271 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the use of plastic bags has been banned under the law in the country, if so, the details thereof; and
(b) whether any action is being taken against the manufacturers of plastic bags in the country, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons thereof?
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Starred | Climate Change Division |
Senate | 15 | 271 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications be pleased to state the names and locations of projects launched under the Universal Service Fund in backward areas of Sindh province during the last three years indicating also the estimated cost, date of launching, percentage of work done, expenditure incurred so far and expected date of completion of the same in each case?
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Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
Senate | 15 | 271 | 7 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a) the names of registered Dental Colleges in the country with province wise break up; and
(b) whether it is a fact that a number of private Dental Colleges have not been registered by the PMDC so far, if so, their number and reasons for non-registration?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 15 | 271 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state the number of Chinese and Pakistani workers presently working in various projects under the CPEC with area or province wise break up?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reforms |
Senate | 15 | 272 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the use of plastic bags has been banned under the law in the country, if so, the details thereof; and
(b) whether any action is being taken against the manufacturers of plastic bags in the country, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons thereof?
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Starred | Climate Change Division |
Senate | 15 | 272 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state the names and location of dams, barrages and reservoirs constructed on rivers Sindh, Jehlum, Chanab, Ravi and Beas under the Indus Water Treaty during the last 10 years?
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Starred | Water Resources |
Senate | 15 | 272 | 3 |
Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that a pilot project on Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) was conducted during the general elections, 2013;
(b) whether the said pilot project proved successful, if not, the reasons thereof; and
(c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to introduce EVM voting during the next general elections in the country?
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Starred | Parliamentary Affairs |
Senate | 15 | 272 | 4 |
Will the Minister for States and Frontier Regions be pleased to state:
(a) the estimated number of non-registered Afghan Refugees living in Pakistan at present with province wise break up including ICT and FATA; and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to get register the said refugees or deport them to their parent country?
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Starred | States and Frontier Regions |
Senate | 15 | 272 | 5 |
Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state:
(a) the number of private laboratories in Islamabad Capital Territory indicating also the name of authority which regulates the same; and
(b) whether it is a fact that the said laboratories charges high fees for different tests, if so, the reasons thereof?
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Starred | National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination |
Senate | 15 | 273 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state:
(a) the number of private laboratories in Islamabad Capital Territory indicating also the name of authority which regulates the same; and
(b) Whether it is a fact that the said laboratories charges high fees for different tests, if so, the reasons thereof?
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Starred | Interior |
Senate | 15 | 273 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state:
(a) the production of steel by Pakistan Steel Mills at present and during the last five years with year wise break up;
(b) the revenue earned by the said Mills during the said period indicating also the percentage increase or decrease in the same at present; and
(c) the steps taken by the present Government to improve the production of those Mills?
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Starred | Industries & Production |
Senate | 15 | 273 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the water scarcity has reached up to 36 percent in the country, if so, its reasons and the steps being taken by the Government to address the same; and
(b) the steps being taken by the Government to preserve rainwater in the country?
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Starred | Water Resources |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 1 |
Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state whether it is a
fact that about 75 departmental inquires in cases of corruption,
misuse of powers and on disciplinary grounds are pending in
CDA for long, if so, the details of the cases, names and
designations of the accused officers, names and designations of
members of the inquiry committees and reasons for delay in
finalization of those inquires in each case?
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Starred | Interior |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 2 |
Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource
Development be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that Germany has worked out of plan
to import human resources by 2020, if so;
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(b) the details of said plan; and
(c) the plan of action prepared by our Government to provide
technical and professional education to workforce in
Pakistan so that it could get maximum opportunities in
2020 manpower import plan?
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Starred | Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 2 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be
pleased to state:
(a) the reserves / quantity (in metric tons) of wheat and other
specified commodities maintained by Pakistan Agricultural
Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) at present;
and
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(b) whether the said reserves of wheat and other commodities
are sufficient to meet the needs of the country?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 2 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be
pleased to state the steps taken by the Pakistan Agricultural
Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) for provision /
improvement of food security in the country wince 2013 at
national and provincial level separately?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be
pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the Government has acquired a
loan of 1 billion dollars from United Arab Emirates, if so,
the terms on which the said loan has been acquired; and
(b) the purpose of acquiring the said loan and the utilization
of the same so far?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to
state:
(a) the share of manufacturing sector in GDP of the country
since 2013; and
(b) whether it is a fact that the share of the said sector in GDP
has decreased from 22% to 13% at present, if so, the reasons
thereof?
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Starred | Industries & Production |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 4 |
Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be
pleased to state:
(a) the names of CPEC projects launched in the country with
province wise break up indicating also the present status
of work on each of the same; and
(b) the names of CPEC projects which have been completed
so far indicating also the names of those expected to be
completed within next four years?
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Starred | Planning, Development and Reform |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 5 |
Will the Minister for Commerce and Textile be pleased to state:
(a) the present share of Pakistan’s exports of halal food
products in the International market as compared to the
percentage share of India, Bangladesh and other regional
countries; and
(b) the steps being taken by the incumbent Government to
increase the said share, particularly with respect to its
exports to the OIC countries?
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Starred | Commerce and Textile |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Energy (Power Division) be pleased to state:
(a) the details of current energy-mix of Pakistan, indicating
also the percentage share of each source of powergeneration;
and
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(b) the steps taken / being taken by the incumbent Government
to increase the share of hydel and solar power-generation
in the said energy-mix?
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Starred | Energy |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state whether
it is a fact that an amount of Rs. 300 million was earmarked for
Human Rights Division in the PSDP 2018-19, if so, the details
of projects for which the same was earmarked?
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Starred | Human Rights |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that Indus Basin aquifer is second most
overstressed ground water basin in the world, if so, the
current level of decline in ground water tables in the same;
and
(b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to address
the problems of declining ground water table in the said
basin?
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Starred | Water Resources |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state whether it is a
fact that the hospital waste is being thrown into the general
garbage dumping sites in the Islamabad Capital Territory, if so,
the details of law which prohibits the said practice indicating
also the punishment prescribed in the same for violators?
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Starred | Interior |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state the details of
funds allocated for construction of civil/district courts (East) in
the ICT at present, indicating also the time by which the same
will be completed?
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Starred | Interior |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 8 |
Will the Minister for Interior be pleased to state:
(a) the number of complaints regarding online violence cyber
bullying and digital harassment received by cyber crime
wing of FIA during 2018-2019; and
(b) the number of the said complaints disposed off / addressed
so far indicating also the action taken against those who
were found guilty in the same?
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Starred | Interior |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 9 |
Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be
pleased to state whether the incumbent Government has started
any project to achieve the SDGs goals of “zero hungers” in the
country, if so, the details thereof, indicating also the funds
allocated for the same with province wise break up?
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Starred | National Food Security and Research |
Senate | 17 | 288 | 10 |
Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs be
pleased to state:
(a) the share of undocumented sectors in Pakistan’s economy;
and
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the
Government to document the said sectors?
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Starred | Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs |