Will the Minister for Housing and Works be pleased to state whether it is a fact that there is shortage of Government residential accommodation for the Federal Government employees in the country, if so, the steps taken to address the shortage?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the names of places in Districts Tank and Lakki Marwat where survey / drilling for oil and gas deposits has taken place indicating also the results thereof?

Will the Minister far Petroleum and Natural resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that ban has been imposed on establishment of new CNG stations in the country, if so, the date on which the ban was imposed; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the Government has granted permission / licenses for establishment of CNG stations during the ban period, if so, the names and addresses of the persons / companies to whom the licenses /permission granted?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state present stage of work done on electrification schemes in district Peshawar recommended by me out of my development funds for 2011-12 and the time by which the same will be completed?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration to issue term finance certificates by the OGDCL to raise revenue to tackle circular debt, if so, its details?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the cost of production of electricity from thermal, hydel, gas and wind mills; (b) the procedure to calculate the consumer cost?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state the cost of generation of electricity through furnace oil and natural gas and to give relief to consumers of KESC to whom electricity generated from natural gas is supplied?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resoures be pleased to state: (a) the prices of various petroleum products as of 30th December, 2007, 30th December, 2008, 30th December, 2009, 30th December, 2010, 30th December, 2011 and at present; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to keep the prices stable?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the number of rental power plants working in the country at present; and (b) the rate at which electricity is being purchased from the said plants and the rate at which the same is being supplied to consumers?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the number of Independent Power Producers presently producing electricity in the country; (b) the electricity produced by the said producers during the last two years with month-wise break up; and (c) the rate at which electricity is being purchased from those producers and the rate at which the same is being supplied to consumers?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Recourses be pleased to state the amount collected under the head of gas charges from 1st July to 31st December, 2011 and 1st January to 29th February, 2012, separately?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the names and locations of gold and silver mines in the country indicating also the estimated reserves of each mine?

Will the Minister for Religious Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the nature of complaints received or came to the notice of the Ministry regarding poor arrangements or difficulties faced by the pilgrims during Haj, 2011; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to rectify these errors during the Haj, 2012?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the names of areas in District Bannu which are linked with natural gas grid and to be linked in future?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the number of consumers of KESC at present; (b) the amount collected by KESC from the said consumers since its privatization with month-wise break-up; (c) the expenditures of the said company during that period with head-wise and month-wise break-up; (d) the details of new projects started by KESC during that period indicating also the amount invested in each case; and (e) the amount paid by Ibraaj Company and its share holders as income tax after taking over KESC with year-wise break-up?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the names, designation, place of domicile and length of service of the employees of KESC retrenched or compulsorily retired since privatization of the company indicating also their salary at the time of retrenchment / retirement and the amount paid to them at that time; and (b) the terms and conditions of privatization of KESC under which the said persons were retrenched / compulsorily retired?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state the details of Professionals posted against non-Professional posts in the Ministry?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state the number of persons belonging to Balochistan appointed in WAPDA since 2005, against -the quota allocated for the Province?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) the quantity of oil products imported by PSO during the last three years; (b) the names and value of the said products indicating also the names of the countries from which imported; (c) the inland transportation of products and expenditures incurred thereon during the said period; (d) the details of marketing mechanism adopted by PSO; and (e) the number, location and capacity of storages with PSO?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to eliminate the circular debt in order to meet the prevailing energy crisis in the country?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that District Bannu has only one CNG station; and (b) if so, whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to grant permission for establishment of more CNG stations, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state.. (a) whether it is a fact that Chinese Government has approved 448 Billion loan for Neelum-Jehlum project, (b) whether it is also a fact that this amount will be released by Chinese Exim Bank, if so, the amount released so far; (c) whether this is a long or short term loan; and (d) the completing time of the project and the name of the company to which project awarded?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state whether it is a fact that supply of electricity remained suspended between Chobara, Tehsil and District Layyah, and Tarku Adda due to theft of electricity wire of 11 KV during the months of May and June 2012, if so, the date on which the incident of theft took place indicating also the date of restoration of electricity?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the details of grid stations in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa that were damaged due to floods in 2010 indicating also the details of loss / damage caused to each grid station; (b) the number of the said grid stations repaired / rehabilitated so far; and (c) whether it is a fact that the work of repairing / rehabilitation of Madeen grid station, damaged in the floods has not been started so far, if so, its reasons?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the gear switch of Mingora grid station, district Swat, is becoming defective due to weather affects; if so, the steps taken for its protection; and (b) the distribution capacity of the grid station between Upper Swat and Lower Swat?

Will the Minister for National Heritage and Integration be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Prime Minister of Pakistan has granted status of an attached department to the National Language Authority, if so, the date on which the approval was granted by the Prime Minister; and notified in the official gazette?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Ministry of Water and Power signed an amended agreement with KESC in April 2009, if so, its reasons; (b) the details of special concessions, if any, extended to KESC through amended agreement and the justification thereof; and (c) whether it is also a fact that the KESC has failed to implement the amended agreement, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to rationalize the affairs to KESC as per amended and original agreements?

Will the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources be pleased to state the number of persons appointed in SNGPL and SSGCL during the last three years with province-wise and grade-wise break-up?

Will the Minister for Water and Power be pleased to state: (a) the profit earned or loss sustained by each power distribution company during the last four years; (b) whether audit of these companies has been conducted for the aforesaid period, if so, the details of irregularities, if any, reported in audit reports; and (c) the steps being taken by the Government to make the said companies efficient and address their short coming?