Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to open / allow U Tube in the country, if so, when?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the persons working on daily wages basis in Government schools and colleges in Islamabad Capital Territory were being paid their remuneration / salaries out of student fund; (b) whether it is also a fact that due to free education in the said educational institutions the students fund is not being charged now, if so, the source from which the said employees will be paid their salaries / remuneration; (c) the names, parentage and designation of the persons working on daily wages basis in the said institutions with Province-wise breakup; (d) the remuneration / salary being paid to the said persons; and (e) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to increase salaries / remuneration of the said employees and regularize their services, if so, when?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of the buildings owned by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) in Islamabad; and (b) whether it is a fact that some of the said buildings or their portions have been rented out, if so, the names and other particulars of the companies / organizations to which the same have been rented out and the rent being charged in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state whether there is any bar on the civil servants and their dependents from receiving remuneration or loans from international donor programs / projects?

Will the Minister for Commerce and Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) the volume of trade with India at present; and (b) the list and value of each of major items being imported from India and exported to that country during last two years?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the names of cellular companies operating in the country at present; and (b) the number of Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) issued by each of the said companies so far?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that shops / stalls at Sunday Bazaars in Islamabad have been sublet ted by the allot tees, if so, the mechanism for checking and discouraging such practice; (b) whether it is also a fact that substandard food items are being sold in the said bazaars and prices of various items are also higher, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard; and(c) the mechanism to check and monitor the quality and prices of commodities being sold in those bazaars?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to refer to the Senate starred Question No. 113, replied on 30th August, 2013 and state the names, designations and service group / department of the Government servants in BPS-18 and above having dual nationality who are working in the defaulting Ministries / Divisions which could not furnish the information in reply to the referred question indicating also the names of countries nationality of which they have acquired?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of contracts awarded by Benazir Income Support Programmer to private firms for carrying out data survey, analytical research and preparing investigation reports during the last four years indicating also the amount paid in each case; (b) whether the authenticity of survey conducted and reports prepared by the said firms has been got re-checked, if so, its details; and (c) whether the said survey and reports have been made public, if so, whether the copies of the same will be placed on the Table of the House?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Benazir Income Support Programmer has prepared its annual reports and submitted the same to the Cabinet and for information of general public during the last four years in pursuance of rule 25 of the Rules of Business, 1973, if so, the number thereof and if not, the names, designations and length of service of the officers who were assigned the task of preparing the same; and (b) the time by which the said reports will be made public?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of the monitoring and evaluation reports compiled by the Monitoring and Evaluation section of BISP during the last three years?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state whether it is fact that the decision of Federal Services Tribunal dated 04-01-2012 in Appeal Nos.1936 to 1944 (R) (CS) 2011, regarding up gradation of the posts of Instructors at VTCs / TTCs of Staff Welfare Organization from BPS-16 to BPS-17 has not been implemented so far, if so, its reasons and the time by which the same will be implemented?

Will the Minister for Commerce and Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to abolish the posts of Pak based staff and to appoint local based staff in Trade Missions of Pakistan abroad, if so, its reasons; (b) the estimated No. of the employees of the Commerce Division likely to be affected by the said proposal if the same is implemented; and (c) the expected affects of the said proposal on the Pakistani business community?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that PIA has recently purchased four new aero planes, if so, the details thereof indicating also the year of manufacturing of the same; and(b) whether international standards for purchasing of aero planes was adopted / followed in the said purchase?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to refer to the Senate Starred Q.No. 18 replied on 5th December, 2013 and state: (a) the details of relevant rule / rules of the Rules of business 1973 under which the agenda and minutes / decisions of the meeting of ECC and CCOP are treated as secret; and (b) the date on which the decision to treat the said agenda and minutes / decisions as “secret” was taken?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to increase the production of wheat in the country; and (b) whether it is a fact that some areas have been earmarked for the said purpose, if so, the district-wise details thereof?

Will the Minister for Commerce and Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a) the quantum of sugar presently available with Trading Corporation of Pakistan; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to import sugar, if so, when?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of houses, schools and hospitals destroyed / damaged during the last earthquake in Balochistan; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to provide financial assistance for reconstruction of those houses, if so, its details?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the names and designation of the officers in BPS-17 and above working in the headquarters of Benazir Income Support Programme indicating also the duties assigned and salary, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; and (b) whether the said officers have satisfactorily accomplished the tasks assigned to them during the last two years, if so, the details thereof in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the prime objectives of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in line with the Rules of Business, 1973; and (b) whether any Mission Statement of the said programme has been incorporated / elaborated in the said rules, if so, the salient features thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state:(a) the number of workshops, seminars, programme launching ceremonies etc. held in five star hotels by the Government, BISP, International donors and financial institutions in connection with the BISP activities during the last three years indicating also the expenditures incurred from national exchequer and results achieved in each case; (b) the reasons for holding the said events/functions in the said hotels; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to transform such events into result oriented ones?