Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the value of textile products exported during the financial year 2013-14; (b) the value of the said products imported during that period; and (c) the details of benefits which Pakistan can get for textile sector from GSP Plus status accorded by the European Union?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to enhance trade with countries in Central Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, East Asia, Middle East, European Union and North America during the last five years indicating also the results thereof; (b) the present balance of trade with the said countries; and (c) the names of countries with which Pakistan has signed bilateral trade agreements during the said period indicating also the details of those agreements?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the names of countries with which Pakistan has signed free trade agreements so far indicating also the date of signing of agreement in each case, (b) whether the National Tariff Commission was consulted by the Ministry of Commerce before signing the said agreements, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the balance of trade with each of the said countries, separately, from the date those agreements came into effect?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) whether the National Tariff Commission (NTC) has suggested any safeguarding measures, tariffs and para tariffs, duties and subsidies on any tariff line in connection with granting MFN status status to India, if so, the details thereof; (b) whether any proposal / suggestion of the said Commission has been incorporated / included by the Government in its negotiations with India, if so, its details; and (c) whether that Commission has ever levied countervailing duties and anti dumping measures / duties on goods being imported from India during the last three years, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state that whether it is a fact that the export of Halal meat and food from Pakistan has considerably decreased during the recent years, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to increase the same?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the details of cases of corruption and misappropriation surfaced in the State Life Insurance Corporation during the last five years indicating also the names of the persons involved in those cases and action taken against them; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control such cases in future?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the names, designation, date of birth, date of appointment, educational qualifications, previous trainings and experience of the persons who have been appointed, promoted or appointed on deputation basis against the posts of General Managers, Deputy General Managers, Assistant General Managers, Managers, Deputy Managers, Assistant Managers, Trainee Executives reinstated and FLMI Trainees in the State Life Insurance Corporation since 1st January, 2009; (b) whether any action / proceedings have been initiated against the said persons who do not possess the required qualifications, experience or trainings, if so the details thereof; (c) the seniority position of the said officers who have not been promoted so far despite the fact that they fulfill the required qualifications / criteria for promotion; and (d) whether there is any difference in prescribed qualifications and criteria for selection, absorption and regularization of services of the Trainee Executives, FLMI Trainees and employees of that corporation who acquire FLMI qualification, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Russian Federation, if so, the details thereof and the progress made in this regard so far; and (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to enhance trade with the said country?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) so far; and (b) whether it is a fact that signing of the said agreement with the council has been delayed, if so, its reasons and the time by which the same will be signed?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any provision for lodging complaints / complaint centers in Pakistan Institute of Medical Science (PIMS) and Federal Government Services Hospital (FGSH), Islamabad for redressal of complaints of patients, if so, the details thereof, and (b) the number of complaints received by the said offices or centers in those hospitals during the last two years and action taken thereon separately?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of outdoor patients treated in PIMS, Islamabad, during 2011 and 2012; (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to provide better facilities to the said patients in that hospital; and (c) whether the indoor patients are provided medicines and facility of clinical tests free of cost in the said hospital?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) the criteria laid down for issuance of membership of Islamabad Club with category-wise break-up; (b) the names of persons who have been issued membership of the said club during the last ten years indicating also the date of issuance of membership and fee charged for the same in each case; and (c) the details of facilities extended by that club to its members?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the details of current investments made by the State Life Insurance Corporation; (b) the monthly / yearly income of the Corporation from the said investments; and (c) the authority which approved those investments?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the names of the countries with which Pakistan trade is in deficit at present; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to remove the said deficit during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that freight charges for commodities imported from India via Monabao - Khokhrapar rout, which will require to reach southern parts of the country, would be cheaper as compared to freight charges for those imported via other routes; (b) the steps taken / being taken by the Government to open Monabao - Khokhrapar rout for trade with India; and (c) the impediments in opening the said rout and the steps proposed to be taken up to address the same?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the names and place of domicile of Members of the Board of Directors of the State Life Insurance Corporation; and (b) the procedure laid down for appointment of Board Members?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to refer to the Senate unstarred question No.7, replied on 16th May, 2014 and state: (a) the details of the stay order obtained by the Federal Employees Cooperative Housing Society against the action to be taken by CDA for various irregularities / violations committed by that society in its housing scheme namely ‘Jinnah Gardens Phase-1, Zone-5 indicating also the time / period for which the same has been granted; and (b) whether the CDA or Cooperative Department, ICT, has taken any steps for vacation of the said stay order, if so, the details thereof and if not, its reasons?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the date on which the present zoning regulations of Blue Area, Islamabad were enacted; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to amend / update the said regulations?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to start development work in sectors I-12, I-15 and E-12, Islamabad, if so, the time by which the same will be started and completed?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is fact that underground water level / water table in Islamabad is lowering down rapidly, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to maintain the same; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to launch projects for harvesting / storage of rain water and construction of check water dams in Islamabad, if so, when?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a number of Housing Societies are working illegally in Islamabad, if so, the details thereof; (b) the number of projects launched by the said societies in Islamabad so far; and (c) the details of action taken by CDA against the said societies?

Will the Minister for Capital Administration and Development Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that presently there is no teacher for science subjects in the Federal Government High School, Presidency Colony, Islamabad, if so, the time by which teachers for those subjects will be posted there; and (b) the arrangements presently made for teaching the said subjects in that school?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Cabinet Division was consulted on the Rawalpindi - Islamabad Metro Bus project, if so, its details; and (b) whether any cost benefit analysis of the said project has been carried out to assess its benefits to the people and economy of ICT, if so, its details?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the name of the Cabinet Committee which authorized the sale / privatization of the Government’s shares in the United Bank Limited; (b) the names of Ministries / Divisions which are members of the said Committee; (c) the names and designations of the Ministers who were present in the meeting of the said committee when the decision of the said sale / privatization was taken indicating also the names of those Ministers who were in favour of that decision; and (d) the details of the said decision and the privatization plan that was approved by the Committee?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of meetings of ECC held since June, 2013; and (b) the details of decisions taken in the said meetings?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state the details of facilities / incentives being provided by the Government to the textile sector in the country and comparison of the same with those being provided by India and Bangladesh to their textile sectors?

Will the Minister for Textile Industry be pleased to state the steps taken / being taken by the Government to develop finer quality of cotton to increase value addition to its finished goods?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the names and designation of the persons who were allotted rooms / suits in Government hostels and CDA hostels in Islamabad during the last two years indicating also the rate at which the rent charged from them?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the locations of the zonal offices of the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA); and (b) the number of persons working in each zonal office with province-wise break-up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the amount spent on the repairing and maintenance of IJ Principal road in front of sector I-9, road from Metro to Police Lines, Islamabad, Ibn-e-Sina road G-7 section, Khadda Market road, G-7 Markaz and I & T Centre road, G-9/4 during the last five years; and (b) whether any action has been taken against the contractors / consultants of the said projects for using sub standard material, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the details of cases of corruption surfaced in Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) during the last five years indicating also the names and designations of the officers / officials found involved in the same and the action taken against them?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of stall holders in weekly bazaars in Islamabad against whom action was taken on the charges of selling sub-standard items or selling various items at higher rates during the month of Ramadan this year; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to control the quality and rates of various items being sold in the said bazaars?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state the number of residential and commercial plots auctioned / sold by CDA in Islamabad during the last four years indicating also the income received from the same with year-wise break-up?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the criteria laid down for the allotment of stalls in the weekly bazaars in Islamabad; (b) the criteria laid down for allotment of kiosks in Islamabad Capital Territory; and (c) the names and addresses of the widows and disabled persons who have been allotted stalls in the weekly bazaars and kiosks in Islamabad Capital Territory during the last one year?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of losses suffered by PIA during the last two years with year-wise head-wise break-up; (b) the names and designations of the persons appointed in PIA during the said period indicating also the salary, allowances and other fringe benefits admissible to them; and (c) the details of promotions made by PIA during that period?

Will the Minister for Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to restore access to You Tube in the country, if so, when; and (b) the impediments in restoring the said access?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the details of action taken by CDA against illegal constructions and encroachments in residential and commercial areas in Islamabad during 2013 and 2014; (b) the details of permissions granted for extra construction in the residential and commercial areas during the said period; and (c) the details of requests for permission for extra construction in the said areas rejected during that period indicating also the reasons for rejection in each case?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that verification of educational credentials of the Government employees was started during the last few years, if so, the names and designations of employees whose educational credentials have been found fake so far with Ministry / Department / Institution wise breakup indicating also the action taken in each case; and (b) whether there is any mechanism in place to ascertain as to whether the Government employees are genuine residents of the provinces against the domicile of which they are appointed?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to deal with adverse impact of climate change with particular reference to floods in the country 2014?

Will the Minister Incharge of the Climate Change Division be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken by the Government / NDMA to conduct a survey to assess and identify the persons / families affected by the floods this year; and (b) the details of compensation paid / proposed to be paid to the said affectees?