Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to impose ban on import of edible items from Japan to avoid negative effect of radiation in those items, if so, its details?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a)the amount released under the head of textile rebates during the last five fiscal years with year-wise break-up; and (b)the amount released under the said head during the current fiscal year so far?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the year in which the last audit of accounts of Federal Government Educational Institutions in Islamabad was conducted; and (b) whether any irregularity was surfaced in the reports of the said audit, if so, the details thereof and the action taken in the light of those reports, separately in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of buildings presently hired by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) indicating also the location, purpose of hiring and rent in each case; and (b) the procedure adopted for hiring the said buildings?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a)the number of booking and other offices of China Southern Airlines in Islamabad; (b)the number of foreigners working in the said offices; and (c)whether Pakistani visas were issued to the said foreigners on the recommendations of the Aviation Division, if so, whether security clearance was obtained from any agency in the country before issuing those visas, if not, its reasons?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state the budget provided to the Federal Directorate of Education for female schools in Islamabad during financial year 2011-12?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the amount charged by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) from various operators and mobile phone companies during the last five years and details of its utilization with head-wise break-up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the action taken by the Aviation Division / concerned authorities on the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee on Defence regarding holding an inquiry against General Manager Marketing and Planning, Mr. Rashid Aziz; and (b) whether it is also a fact that despite serious allegations against the said officer and instructions of that Committee, the said officer has been given additional responsibilities / charge of General Manager Passenger Sales Division?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the CDA has not acquired / taken possession of land for green belt between sectors G-13 and F-13, Islamabad, if so, the steps taken in this regard so far; and (b) the time by which land will be acquired / occupied for the said purpose and trees will be planted there?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to refer to the Senate starred question No. 116, replied on 5th November, 2013 and state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to acquire and take possession of land for construction of Ibn-e-Sina Road in Sector G-12, Islamabad; and (b) the time by which CDA will take possession of the said land and construct that road?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons presently posted in CDA Inquiry Offices in Sector G-6, Islamabad; and (b) the details of complaints lodged in each of the said Office regarding collapse of walls of Government residences / quarters during the last rainy season and the action taken thereon?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of vacant posts of Section Officers in the OMG Group in the Federal Secretariat as of 30th December, 2013; (b) the number of the said posts earmarked for appointment on promotion basis through the FPSC Promotional Examination for the Posts of Section Officers; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to fill those posts from amongst the qualified candidates beyond S.No.50 who qualified the said examination conducted by the FPSC in 2012 instead of conducting new examination, if so, its details?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to grant / issue more licences for private airlines in the country; and (b) whether open skies policy is still being implemented or otherwise?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the water filtration plant installed in Jahangir Market, Sector G-9/2, Islamabad, about one year ago has not become operational so far, if so, the time by which the same will become operational; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the water filtration plant installed near Multani Market in the said Sector is out of order, if so, the time by which the same will be repaired?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that survey for Benazir Income support Programme (BISP) has been conducted / completed in sector G-9/2, Islamabad, if so, the names and addresses of the deserving persons of that sector who have been identified in the survey and are being benefited from that programme; (b) the time by which the next survey for the said programme will be conducted in the country; and (c) whether any quota has been reserved for disabled persons in the said programme, if not, the time by which the same will be reserved?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the criteria laid down for creation of a new ministry/division?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the names, grades and place of domicile of the officers in BPS-20 and 21 who are presently serving as Federal Secretaries on current / additional charge basis indicating also the date since when working as secretary and reasons for assigning current / additional charge in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the names and date of present appointment of the officers who are working on deputation basis in the Establishment Division? Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state the names and date of present appointment of the officers who are working on deputation basis in the Establishment Division?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the date on which allotment of plots in phase I and II of Farash Town, Islamabad, was made; (b) whether it is a fact that development work in both those phase of the said town has not been completed so far, if so, its reasons and the time by which the same will be completed; and (c) whether it is also a fact that ownership rights have not been given to the allottees of plots in the said phases of that town, if so, its reasons and the time by which the same will be given to them?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the names and designation of the CDA employees against whom inquiries were conducted in cases of corruption and misconduct since 2008 indicating also the details of charges against each; and (b) the names and designation of the said employees who were found guilty in the said cases and the action taken against them?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state: (a)the percentage of Pakistan’s cotton crop being sown under bt cottonseed; and (b)the steps taken by the Government to certify bt cottonseed?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the names, designation, educational qualifications, place of domicile and date of present appointment of persons working on deputation basis in Capital Development Authority?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the accreditation and equivalence status of Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI- USA) used by the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan for up- gradation /promotion of its officers to the Managerial positions; (b) the names and designation of persons working in the said corporation who have got that certificate / status; and (c) the criteria laid down for awarding conferment of the said certificate / status?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that no medical board and other medical tests of the persons of the age of 60 and above are conducted before their appointment / re•employment in Government service, if so, its reasons; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to conduct the said tests of those persons, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the details of items placed on the negative list for trade with India; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to reduce the number of items on the said list?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of contracts awarded for maintenance of roads in Islamabad Capital Territory during the last five years indicating also the cost of each contract with sector-wise break-up; (b) the details of obligations and responsibilities of the contractors under those contracts; and (c) whether any action has been taken against any of the said contractors for negligence in the said obligations /responsibilities, if so, its details?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the pace of construction work on the new Benazir International Airport, Islamabad is very slow, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to expedite the same?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the acreage of land purchased for the new Benazir International Airport, Islamabad so far; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to purchase more land for the said airport?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a)the main responsibilities of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority; and (b)the details of income and expenditure of the said authority during the last three years with year wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the details of trade agreements signed by the present Government indicating also the names of countries with which the same have been signed; and (b) the improvement in trade of the country expected due to those agreements?