Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state; (a) the number of persons who were provided financial assistance under the Waseela-e-Rozgar scheme of the Benazir Income Support Porgramme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last two years with district wise break up; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase the allocations for the said scheme during the next budget, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the names of persons who filed their tax returns for September-October, 2015, have not been included in the tax filer’s list, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that the banks have been deducting withholding tax on bank transactions of the said persons due to non-inclusion of their names in that list, if so, the amount deducted as withholding tax so far in such cases; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to rectify the said situation?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a) the number of people living below poverty line in the country at present; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government for the alleviation / welfare of the said people?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to raise the requirement to educational qualification prescribed for the posts of Assistant Collectors (BPS-17) and Appraisers (BPS-16) in the Customs department; and (b) the procedure / criteria laid down for promotion against the posts in BPS-17 and above in the said department?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a new survey for Benazir Income Support Programme was to be conducted in March this year; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said survey has been delayed, if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the time by which that survey will be conducted?

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 bring corrective measures in the banking system to ensure that defaulters of bank loans are not let off, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state: (a) the number of meetings held by each Board and the Advisory Council constituted under the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority Act, 1996 during the last three years with year wise break up; (b) the details of cases or issues placed in the said meeting and decisions taken thereon; (c) the details of cases reported by the Inspectors appointed under section 15 of the said Act during that period and the action taken thereon; (d) the details of cases of misuse of powers by the said Inspectors reported to that Authority by private persons during that period and action taken thereupon; and (e) the details of cases of involvement of those Inspectors / officials in supporting or collaborating with persons in violation of provisions of that Act, which were brought or came into the notice of the said Authority during that period and the action taken against them in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased state: (a) whether banking activities through mobile phones like money transfers / transactions through easy-paisa require a Bank License or are being regulated by the State Bank of Pakistan, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the number of the said transactions made during the last one year indicating also the value of the same with month wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the number of persons who applied for loans under Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loan Scheme so far indicating also the number of persons who have been granted loans and the amount so granted with district wise break up?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state the names and place of domicile of the persons who have been appointed under Young Development Fellows Programme during the last two years indicating also their highest educational qualifications and disciplines thereof and name and country of origin of degree awarding university in each case?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the details of GST, FED and surcharge collected on gas consumed by power producers in the country for electricity generation during the financial years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15?

Will the Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms be pleased to state: (a) the present status of work on Members of Parliament Development Schemes under PSDP launched during the last three years; (b) whether any funds for the schemes initiated by Ex. Members of Parliament are also available, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to complete the remaining work of those schemes?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the amount of sales tax collected on Petroleum products during the last three years with year-wise break up; and (b) the details of amount distributed among the provinces out of the same with year wise and province-wise break up?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Government had announced in May, 2014 to engage the Swiss Authorities to get access to the Dollars 200 billion of Pakistanis deposited in Swiss Banks, if so, the progress made in this regard so far?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons working in the National Bank of Pakistan with grade wise and province wise break up; and (b) the names, designations and place of domicile of the persons appointed in the said Bank during the last ten years?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for collection of GST and withholding tax from the cellular companies which they charge on their prepaid recharging cards; and (b) whether any mechanism has been devised for conducting forensic audit of the said companies, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the number of surveys and censuses like Pakistan Demographic Survey, Mouza Census, Agricultural Machinery Census, Live Stock Census, conducted by the Federal Bureau of Statistics before and after enactment and enforcement of General Statistics (Reorganization) Act, 2011?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the time / date on which work will be started on Customs Gate Way at Badini, District Qila Saifullah and Qamar ud Cares, District Zhob, Balochistan?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state the targets on “ceiling on net domestic assets” and “floor on net national reserves” agreed with IMF to be achieved by December, 2015 and the actual numbers achieved by that date in respect of the same?

Will the Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization be pleased to state: (a) the name of authority who regulates the service charges of international and local banks functioning in country at present; and (b) whether it is fact that the service charges of the said banks are different, if so, the reasons thereof?