Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the name of departments under the control of the Ministry before and after the devolution made under the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010; and (b) the department-wise total number of employees who have been sent to provinces so far?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the location-wise new reserves of gas have been discovered in the country during the tenure of the present Government alongwith the details thereof; (b) the names of companies which have been offered for investment in gas projects in the country during the said period; and (c) the total number of NOCs issued by the Government therefor?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state whether the Overseas Pakistanis will cast their votes in the General Elections 2018?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state the total number of Electronic Voting Machines will be utilized in the next General Elections?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish oil refineries in the country with the co-operation of China; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the total numbers of adulteration cases in petroleum products registered during the year 2014-15; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to control the said adulteration?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the ratio of gas theft in the country since 01-01-2013 alongwith the province-wise details thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to control the same?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the total number of companies hold licenses for gas exploration in the country at present alongwith the details including the date of issuance of said licenses?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the year-wise details of the oil import bill of Pakistan since 01-01-2007?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the percentage of change in oil consumption in the country during the last five years till date?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the name of the countries from which Pakistan imports fuel at present; and (b) the country and year-wise details of the amount of oil imported during the last five years?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the cost benefit comparison of LNG with other energy alternatives?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the year-wise amount/aid/loan/grant received by the Government under the Access to Justice Programme during the last three years alongwith the mark up rates thereof; and (b) the year-wise utilization of the said amount during the said period?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the European Union Electoral Follow-up Mission to Pakistan has expressed its dissatisfaction on the shortcomings in the Local Governments Elections including inadequate legal framework, transparency and lack of confidence on the work of Returning Officers; (b) if so, the steps taken by the Election Commission of Pakistan since 01-01-2013 to address the said issues?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the monthly salary of the employees working in Class-IV and below in the Pakistan Post (PP) at present; (b) whether it is a fact that some employees of PP are working as runner at the monthly salary of Rs.1200/- and Rs.4000/- at present; (c) whether it is also a fact that minimum salary of Rs.13000/- is not being given to a number of employees of the PP since long according to the policy of the Government; if so, the reasons thereof; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government to enhance the salaries of the said employees?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the road from Peshawar to Jalalabad is being constructed by the Government/Frontier Works Organization at present; (b) the total expenditure to be incurred thereupon; (c) the date on which the construction work was started on the said road; and (d) the date on which the construction work on the said road will be completed?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to state: (a) the total amount of legal aid provided to the poor litigants (women) by the Family Protection and Rehabilitation Centre for Women during the last three years; (b) the total amount allocated in the budget for the said purpose during the said period alongwith the year-wise details thereof; and (c) the number of beneficiaries of the said aid at present?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the cases of abduction and ransom especially of school going children are increasing in Islamabad Capital Territory; if so, the number of said cases are pending in Islamabad High Court during the last three years; and (b) the time by which those cases will be disposed-of alongwith the rate/number of convictions in those cases?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that some oil and gas companies provide inadequate financial statements in order to hide the corrupt deals; (b) if so, the procedure adopted by the Government to enable detailed monitoring of such companies?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that prior consent of the concerned Governments is necessary before awarding petroleum concession and exploration agreements under the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010; (b) if so, the number of such agreements signed during the last five years indicating also those where the above mentioned consent was achieved duly?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a huge amount regarding the essential financial contribution in social sector is outstanding against those companies working on the search of oil and gas in Balochistan; (b) if so, the outstanding amount of each company working in the said province; and (c) the steps being taken by the Federal Government to recover the said amount from the said companies?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that gas is not being supplied to a number of Districts and Tehsil Headquarters of Balochistan; (b) whether it is also a fact that gas is not being supplied to a number of areas in the said province under Article 158 of the Constitution; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative, the reasons thereof; and (d) the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state the steps being taken by the present Government to bring back those Pakistanis who have received modern education in latest fields of knowledge from abroad?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that construction work of Gojra-Shorkot section of Multan-Faisalabad Motorway (M-4) has not been started so far; if so, when it will be started; and (b) the time by which the said project will be completed?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that illegal filling and refilling of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)/Gas Cylinders is being carried out in the country; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said dangerous business is being carried out under the patronage of the Federal and Provincial Governments, Civil Defence Department and Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority; (c) whether it is further a fact that the checking of the standard and fitness of LPG/Gas Cylinders is the responsibility of the OGRA; and (d) whether it is further a fact that loss of many precious lives have taken place daily due to exploding of Gas Cylinders; if so, the action taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the total number of voters registered in the country at present; and (b) the age fixed for a voter by the Government at present?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether the construction work on the Muzafarabad-Mirpur Expressway has been started; (b) if so, the time by which it will be completed?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the total number of laws exist in Pakistan at present; (b) the total number of laws have been amended so far; and (c) the total number of laws are under review at present?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to set up new benches of High Courts in remote areas of Pakistan to facilitate common man?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that petroleum deposits have been discovered in the various Districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; (b) if so, the time by which the Government intends to start tapping work thereupon?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the total number of applications submitted for supply of gas connections by the residents of Mohallah Islamia Town near Power House, Tehsil Shakargarh, District Narowal since 1-1-2009 alongwith the names thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that the sui gas connections have not been given to the said applicants so far; if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to provide sui gas connections to those applicants in the near future; if so, when it will be implemented; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the names, designations and domicile of persons appointed in the Ministry including the SNGPL, SSGPL and OGDCL on regular, contract and daily wages basis during the years 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13; and (b) the names of persons appointed in the Ministry on deputation basis during the said period alongwith the salaries, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them?

Will the Minister for Defence be pleased to state: (a) the total number of Army personnel embraced martyrdoms during the Operation Zarb-e-Azb so far; (b) the total number of Pakistanis embraced martyrdoms during the tenure of the present Government; (c) whether any special incentive/compensation/relief being given to the victim families like Government job/special package on loss of their property and lives; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install fences with barbwire on the Pak-Afghan border to control terrorism?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that porters working in the Pakistan Post are being paid Rs.50 overtime per day; if so, the reasons of not increasing the amount of the said overtime; and (b) the time by which the said amount of over time will be increased?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state: (a) the total number of cases for more than five years lying pending in the Federal Services Tribunal alongwith the reasons thereof; and (b) the time by which those cases will be resolved alongwith the names of petitioners and relevant Ministries/Divisions thereof?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the details of PC-1 of the project of plantation from Islamabad to Lahore Motorway; (b) the total funds have been allocated for the said project so far; and (c) the level of completion/status of implementation on the said project at present?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the names and addresses of the applicants of Chack No.225/ RB, Nazir Colony, Faisalabad who have submitted applications for sui gas connections during the period from December, 2012 to June, 2013; (b) the total number of said applicants who have been provided sui gas connections so far; and (c) the time by which sui gas connections will be provided to the remaining applicants of the said area?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the total sanctioned posts in the Afforestation Section of the National Highway Authority at present alongwith the cadre-wise details thereof; (b) the total number of vacant posts in the said Section at present; (c) the requirement of supporting staff of the said Section at present; and (d) the time by which the appointments will be made against the said posts?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to supply sui gas to Swat by new schemes; (b) if so, the details of schemes of sui gas to be carried out in Tehsil Kabal, Barikot and Babuzai of District Swat?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that funds have been provided by the Saudi Development Fund and Asian Development Bank for Chakdara-Kalam Road; (b) if so, the time by which the construction work of said Road will be started and completed?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the details of the financial assistance provided by the World Bank to rehabilitate and resurface the deteriorated sections of the National Highways during the last five years; and (b) the present status of rehabilitation work of the said sections alongwith the names thereof?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that due to the shift of transporation from rails to roads has led to a rapid and premature deterioration of the road network in the country; if so, the overall estimate/percentage of roads in poor condition at present; and (b) the amount required to repair the said roads alongwith the time by which said funds will be released?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the total funds granted for the project of plantation on Motorway from Pindi Bhattian to Faisalabad since 01-01-2013; and (b) the level of completion/status of implementation on the said project at present?

Will the Minister for Law and Justice be pleased to state the steps being taken by the present Government to control/eliminate corruption and misappropriation in Government Departments?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the gas allocation has been given for Khairpur Special Economic Zone; if not, the reasons for the delay thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether subsidies are being offered to all those sectors which use LNG; if so, the details thereof; and (b) how will said money be raised?

Will the Minister for Human Rights be pleased to refer to Un-Starred Question No.88 replied on 18-02-2016 and to state: (a) whether it is a fact that certain Stenotypists of the Ministry have dual domiciles at present; and (b) whether it is also a fact that said employees have domiciles of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but selected against quota reserved for FATA; if so, the names thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the total number of Drivers of the SNGPL working in Lahore Region at present alongwith their name, fathers name, domicile, date of appointment, date of birth, length of service, CNIC Number, contact number and complete address and posting thereof?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether there is any project is under consideration of Government to supply sui gas to District Charsadda (NA-7); if so, the details; if not, the reasons therefor?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any project for installation of operational phases is under consideration of the Government to resolve the issue of low gas pressure in Parang, Majokay, Rajjar, Goharabad and Babrra in District Charsadda; (b) if so, the time by which the gas pressure will be leveled in the said areas by installing operational phases; and (c) the step being taken to provide full pressure of gas in the said District?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the total length and width of N-50 and N-70, Balochistan are being constructed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project; (b) the total expenditures incurred thereupon separately; (c) the total number of construction companies which have offered their willings for the construction of said Highways; (d) the name of companies whose offers have been accepted therefor alongwith the cooperative statement thereof; and (e) the details of the company to which said work allotted?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Rows/Lanes on N-5, Rawalpindi to Taxila and Rawalpindi to Gujar Khan have been leased out; if so, the details thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that CNGs, Petrol Pumps and Restaurants have been given on lease on the said Highways; if so, the total area, date of lease, monthly/annually income and the total period of lease thereof; and (c) the terms and conditions regarding increase/decrease for the said lease period?