Will the Minister for Ports and Shipping be pleased to state: (a) the total number of Indian fishermen released during the last one year; and (b) the maximum punishment given to those fishermen for violation of Sea Boundary of Pakistan?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to promote the Small and Medium Enterprises in the country?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to bring the Pakistani businessmen alongwith their business back to Pakistan from abroad who have shifted their business outside the country due to energy crisis; (b) if so, the steps being taken in this regard; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that quackery is increasing in Islamabad; (b) if so, the steps being taken by the Government against it?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise total number of T.B patients in the country at present alongwith the details thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control the said disease?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Estate Office is not updating list of allottees of the Government owned residential accommodations in Islamabad in the light of judgments of the Apex Court; (b) if so, the justifications thereof alongwith the time by which the said list will be up-dated?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the total funds allocated for the National Assembly Constituency-137 for provision of village electrification since 01-01-2008; (b) the names of villages/homes/abadies electrified in the said Constituency during the said period; (c) the total number of villages/abadies of the said Constituency for which funds allocated for supply of electricity during the said period; and (d) the total number of villages/abadies for whom cost estimates for electrification are being prepared and funds have not been allocated therefor so far?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Prime Minister has accorded approval for construction of state of the art hospitals in all the Divisional Headquarters; (b) if so, the time by which the construction works will be started and completed thereon?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the total number of inquiries/cases of corruption pending in the Estate Office, Islamabad, Pakistan Housing Authority, Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation and Pakistan Public Works Department alongwith the present status thereof; (b) whether it is a fact that responsibilities have fixed on the responsibles thereof; and (c) the action taken by the Ministry to stop the said corruption?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Ankara Dam is gradually being dried; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said Dam is a single source of water supply for people of Gwadar at present; (c) if the answer to part (a) above is in the affirmative, whether people of adjacent areas of the said Dam are moving towards other places; if so, the steps taken by the present Government to resolve the said issue?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the time by which projects of electricity launched under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will be completed separately; and (b) the quantum of electricity will be generated therefrom separately?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the present Government to address issues of malnutrition and stunting in the country; and (b) whether the present Government conducted any survey to study said issues in the country; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the unregistered medicines available in the market/country for body building causing death; (b) if so, the steps being taken by the Government at Federal level for its prevention?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that persons/people have been sent to perform Hajj-2016 in lieu of those persons/people who were unable to perform said Hajj for any reason; if so, the criteria adopted therefor; and (b) whether it is also a fact that some persons were sent for said Hajj on recommendations of the Ministers, Secretaries of the Government and Members of National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that prices of medicines being used in pregnancy are very high; (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to decrease prices of said medicines; and (c) whether it is further a fact that Pakistan is self sufficient in manufacturing of said medicines?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that employees of WAPDA are involved in corruption cases in Nowshera particularly in Pabbi-II, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; (b) the total number of corruption cases registered against said employees during the last five years; (c) the date-wise posting of said employees separately; and (d) whether it is also a fact that actions have been taken by the Government against corrupt employees of said area during the said period?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the period to import used cars has been reduced through SRO; (b) whether it is also a fact that the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and National Tariff Commission (NTC) have given mandate to assess pros and cons of such reduction; (c) whether it is further a fact that the said reduction has been made before the reduction of such assessment; (d) if the answers to part (a), (b) and (c) above are in the affirmative, the time period of said reduction alongwith the justification to make such reduction prior to said assessment?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that excessive and harmful expensive medicines are being sold in the country at present; (b) whether it is also a fact that said medicines are not registered with any authentic Drug Regulatory Authority/Agency of the World; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative,the steps are being taken by the Government to check said medicines; and (d) the steps are being taken by the Government to ensure availability of life saving essential medicines at affordable prices in the country?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the details of latest research made for bringing the standard/quality of Pakistani fruits at par with the international level during tenure of the present Government; and (b) the achievements gained therefrom?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the date-wise visits made by the Minister of State for Water and Power to each Power Distribution Company after taking oath alongwith details of each visit thereof; and (b) the improvement occurred therefrom separately?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the electricity meters readings are not being made by employees of Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) particularly in Pabbi-II, District Nowshera,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the meters of electricity in the said areas have been installed at a height beyond the access of employees of WAPDA; if so, the steps being taken by the Government to install said meters at proper places?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that compensations have not been paid to the affectees of Mangla Dam upraising project so far; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the present Government to pay such compensations at the earliest?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the details of agricultural incentives announced in budget 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17; (b) the benefits obtained by the Agricultural Sector therefrom; and (c) the province-wise details of utilization of funds released/announced during the said period therefor?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the agricultural production is not being increased by 60% in order to overcome food shortage in the country; (b) if so, the steps taken by the present Government to improve agricultural technology and to adopt updated agricultural methods thereof?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether funds have been allocated for the installation of transmission line from Chashma-Dera Ismail Khan-Zhob in budget 2016-17; if not, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to provide supplementary grant therefor; (b) whether approval has been given by the concerned forum for the said supplementary grant; and (c) whether there is also any proposal under consideration of the Government to complete the said transmission line before the next elections; if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the total number of breast cancer female patients in the country at present; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish more centres to control the said disease in the country?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that 2000 persons are being died every week by smoking in the country; (b) if the answer to part (a) above is in the affirmative, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the daily schedule of loadshedding of electricity in the country at present; and (b) whether the further time is required to the Government to end said loadshedding?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to refer to the Un-starred Question No.15, replied on 24-11-2016 and to state: (a) whether it is a fact that as per Annexure-C of the said reply only 21-Category-I, Constitutional Serving Letters were issued till 24-11-2016; (b) whether it is also a fact that till 24-11-2016 as per seniority list Annexure-A to said reply, in Category-I, Constitutional Serving Quota, all applicants upto Serial/Seniority No.45 have been issued the consent letters; (c) if the answer to part (b) above is in affirmative, the reasons for giving incorrect information to the Assembly alongwith list of all those who are responsibles therefor?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state whether it is a fact that a number of applications are pending for change of Government accommodations within the same category since long; if so, the time by which decisions will be made thereon?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the details of acts, ordinances, rules and regulations alongwith all other by-laws relating to business allocated to the Ministry and its divisions/bodies/departments under the Rules of Business,1973; (b) whether it is a fact that the said statues have been evaluated during the last five years with regard to assess their effective implementation; if so, the details; if not, the reasons thereof;and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to upload up to date laws relating to business of said division/bodies/ departments under the said Rules of Business at its websites at the earliest?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry/Water and Power Division to prepare subject-wise list of titles of all Laws and Rules made thereunder with reference to business allocated to the said Division and its Attached Departments under the Rules of Business, 1973; (b) the subject-wise list of titles of said Laws/Rules; (c) whether it is a fact that the steps have been taken by the said Division to consolidate and amend the said Laws and Rules to keep pace with changes in the society; if so, the details; if not, reasons thereof; (d) whether it is also a fact that the steps have been taken by the said Division to determine the anomalies, inconsistencies and difficulties in the administration and implementation of said Laws and Rules; and (e) the names of officers/branches appointed/designated therefor?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Ministry/ Industries and Production Division to prepare subject-wise list of titles of all Laws and Rules made thereunder with reference to business allocated to the said Division and its Attached Departments under the Rules of Business, 1973; (b) the subject-wise list of titles of said Laws/Rules; (c) whether it is a fact that the steps have been taken by the said Division to consolidate and amend the said Laws and Rules to keep pace with changes in the society; if so, the details; if not,reasons thereof; (d) whether it is also a fact that the steps have been taken by the said Division to determine the anomalies, inconsistencies and difficulties in the administration and implementation of said Laws and Rules; and (e) the names of officers/branches appointed/designated therefor?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a low voltage of electricity transformer has been installed in Lance Naik Muhammad Mehfooz Shaheed Basti, Dhoke Dhari Syedan, Pind Malkan, Islamabad which is insufficient for requirement of the said area; (b) whether it is also a fact that electric wires installed for the supply of electricity to said village are in a dilapidated condition at present; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in the affirmative,whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to install a high voltage transformer and change the old wires in the said village; if so, the time by which it will be implemented; if not, the reasons therefor?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the total number of employees working in the Ministry and its attached departments at present; and (b) the total number of employees out of said having domiciles of District Hyderabad alongwith the names and designations thereof?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state: (a) the total number of reports issued/released by the Islamic Ideology Council (IIC) during the last two years; and (b) the total number of reports of the IIC presented in the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan during the said period; and (c) the total number of reports of the said Council to be presented in the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan in the near future?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to bring religious seminaries functioning in the country in the mainstream of educational system; if so, the details of consultations made in this regard with various boards of said seminaries?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that some poles/towers of 66 KV transmission lines from Samaro to Umerkot and Naukot are in dilapidated conditions since long; if so, the time by which said poles/towers will be replaced?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state the total number of persons appointed on contract and daily wages basis in the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company against disabled and minority quotas during the tenure of the present Government alongwith the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the details of restructuring/rehabilitation works of the Government houses of Category-II, Sector G-10/2, Islamabad completed by the Pakistan Public Works Department (Pak.PWD) during the tenure of the present Government; (b) whether it is a fact that works relating to white wash of said houses have not been made by the Pak. PWD during the said period; if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to renovate the said houses?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to meet the shortage of hospitals in each district of the country?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the electricity meters and wires installed particularly outside residential and commercial buildings in Islamabad present a messy view that leads to any untoward incidents; (b) if so, whether the Government has taken notice of said mess; (c) the steps are being taken by the Government to install such electricity meters and wires in an organized manner; and (d) the time by which the said task will be completed?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that salaries are not being paid to employees of the Pakistan Steel Mill (PSM), Karachi on regular basis; if so, the reasons thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that the Government has failed to formulate a comprehensive framework for paying salaries to employees of PSM on regular basis; and (c) the steps are being taken by the Government to formulate a comprehensive framework therefor at the earliest?

Will the Minister for Industries and Production be pleased to state the model and price-wise cars being manufactured in the country at present?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the departments preparing the vaccines of anti polio and measle are closed in Islamabad for the last eight Months; if so, the responsibles thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a number of letters including letter No.DG-III/W-II(A), dated 01-08-2016 were written to the Chief Engineer (North) by the Director General Pak. PWD, Islamabad for repairing, maintenance and replacement of items relating to Houses in Islamabad; if so, the details thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that no action has been taken by the said Chief Engineer thereon so far; if so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the time by which action will be taken in response of said letters?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the province-wise total number of persons appointed in the Ministry during the last five years; and (b) the province and MNA-wise quota observed therefor?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the total number of corruption cases reported in the Ministry during the last five years alongwith the details thereof; and (b) whether action has been taken by the Ministry against each culprit thereof; if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the United States Agency for International Development(USAID) had provided Purpose Built Vehicles to PESCO during them period from 01-01-2011 to 31-12-2015; if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state: (a) the Category and Sector-wise Government accommodations were available for the Government employees in Islamabad as on 02-12-2016 alongwith the details thereof; (b) the names, designations, date of allotment and date of birth of allottees of the Government accommodations as on 02-12-2016; (c) the prescribed criteria/policy in vogue for maintaining the seniority list of newly promoted Government employees; (d) the eligibility criteria for the change of allotment and the right of allotment for more than one applicants for the same accommodation; (e) whether the Ministry maintains proper record of 5% deduction of each allottee; if so, since when; (f) the details of 5% deduction made against each allottee as on 02-12-2016; and (g) the year-wise amount received under the head of 5% deduction since 01-01-2013 alongwith its utilization for maintenance of Government accommodations?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that neither electricity nor water is available in Gwadar at present; and (b) the steps are being taken by the Government to provide electricity and water to the people of said area?