Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has taken notice that cellular companies (licencee) could not extend 3 & 4 G technology, as per the mutually agreed upon time-frame, across the country; if so, the details thereof; (b) whether Government intends to invoke relevant clause(s) of the agreement to make cellular companies accountable for not extending 3 & 4 G technology; if so, the details thereof; if not, the reasons thereof; and (c) what steps are being taken by the Government to pursue the cellular companies, as per the agreement, to extend the services of 3G and 4G technology?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state what steps are being taken to ensure women’s access to financial services/assistance programme securing their participation in the economy?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) despite BISP and other initiatives, we still see lots of beggars everywhere, some of them using infants as emotional tool to loot public; and (b) what is Government doing about it as it projects a very negative image of the country?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan is one of the countries, most vulnerable to climate change; (b) if so, what steps are being taken by the Government to deal with the impact of climate change?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state the steps being taken to alleviate poverty?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) hotels in Gilgit Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are being privatized or given to provinces; (b) whether it is also a fact that salaries and arrears of staff of PTDC hotels have not been paid for the last four months; (c) if the answers to part(a)and (b) above are in affirmative, the details thereof and the reasons for not paying salaries of PTDC hotel staff?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to refer to the Starred Question No.28 replied on 14-12-2018 and to state: (a) whether it is a fact that despite Government’s numerous instructions to implement the provincial quota in letter and spirit, the Ministries/Divisions/Departments etc. could not fill the posts, reserved particularly for Sindh and Balochistan so far; if so, the reasons thereof; (b) the time by which the posts, reserved for Balochistan, will be filled; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to take disciplinary action against the concerned Principal Accounting Officers for not filling the aforesaid posts within prescribed period?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state do we have any tourism policy, yes/no; in either, case we should seek guidance from Sri Lankan Tourism Policy, which is considered one of the best in attracting local/international investment in this sector?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the steps, being taken to introduce single syllabus in all educational institutions; and (b) stage-wise implementation of the Government plan in this regard?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish any new university or its sub-campus at district level in Mansehra, Abbottabad, under the project “Establishment of Sub-campuses of Public Sector Universities at District level” included in the PSDP for Financial Year 2018-19?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state: (a) is Government of Pakistan aware of the fact that the country is to face the risk of another flood during the monsoons season due to change in pattern of rains caused by climatic impact, likely to be accentuated by the snow melting in the northern areas, expectedly, resulting into more than average rains; (b) if so, how is Government planning to face the situation; and (c) what steps are being taken to devise flood-protection projects especially in the highly flood insecure areas with the collaboration of provincial Governments, and other stakeholders on warfooting in order to minimize the flood related damages?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) whether inquiries or assessments were conducted by the incumbent Government to determine reasons behind the suspension of the transmission of different private TV channels by the cable operators, closure of different analytic programs thereof, change of the priority number of cable network of different channels and matters ancillary to hindering the concept of independent media; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) if not, the reasons thereof?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state the total number of persons who were given financial assistance or Wheel Chairs by the Regional Office, Multan, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal so far?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that PIA Head Office has been shifted to Islamabad; (b) if so, when?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the names of madaris, affiliated with the Ministry, at present?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) the details of researches conducted by Institute of Regional Studies, Islamabad (IRS) since 2010 till date; and (b) the details of academic/research contributions provided by IRS to the scholars as well as students of our Universities during the said period?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) the number of beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) belonging to Tribal District South Waziristan Agency; (b) the number of in-active beneficiaries of BISP belonging to the said district; and (c) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to conduct fresh survey of the area for inclusion of poor families of the said district?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the educational institutions of Islamabad which do not have coasters/buses for students transportation?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the total number and location of new Universities set up by the present Government so far?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the details of new Schemes to be launched all over the country under the project “Green Pakistan Programme-Revival of Forestry Resources in Pakistan” reflected in the PSDP for Financial Year 2018-19?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that phones, communication applications and other electronic devices can be hacked like the recent “Vault 7” of Wiki Leaks; (b) how are the users of such devices in Pakistan safe today; and (c) what measures have been taken to defend the hackers’ attacks on such installations/devices?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the steps being taken by the Government to improve the quality of education in Federal Educational Institutions in Islamabad, particularly in rural areas?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state the total value of moveable and immoveable assets of the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Islamabad?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether a Committee has been established to oversee the appointments in the Ministries/Departments of Federal Government; (b) if so, its notification reflecting ToRs, performance and action taken by the Committee since its establishment, please?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that some officers, technical/non-technical, are appointed by PIA authorities from Air Force on special salaries; if so, the reasons thereof alongwith names, qualification and experience of the Air Force officers, serving in PIA?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) the total revenue earned by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) during last three years alongwith its share in total GDP of the country; and (b) the total amount of Foreign Direct Investment attracted by Telecommunication industry during the said period?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state whether there is any proposal to upgrade Chitral and Swat Airports to make them suitable for international flights?

Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government to resolve the problems caused by the industrial waste and pollution in the country alongwith the steps taken to dispose of the industrial waste?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state:(a) the name, post and place of posting of the employees whose services were dismissed, removed or terminated and afterward they were reinstated either by the authorized officers the Secretary, BISP or BISP Executive Board since July 1, 2014; (b) whether it is a fact that despite reinstating services of aforesaid employees, the regional authorities of BISP, including therein the Director BISP (Sibi), neither accepted their reinstatement nor BISP has been paying salaries to them; if so, the reasons thereof; (c) whether their reinstatement case was included in agenda of the Board meeting of BISP; if so, the details of decision of the board; (d) whether their reinstatement was also circulated amongst the Board Members for their consent; if so, outcome thereof; and (e) what remedial steps are being taken to resolve the matter by addressing the miseries of the said employees?

Will the Minister In-Charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that 3G and 4G Internet is not working in Kalat, Sorab, Khaliqabad, Mungchur; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken to restore 3G and 4G Services in the above mentioned areas?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the aggrieved employees, almost all the cadre, of Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) have approached the Court; (b) if so, what steps have been taken to redress their grievances so that they may perform their duty of educating the students properly?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state how much development funds have been given, by the PTI Government, to MNAs?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) the total number of employees of various categories, retired during the last two years, from Pakistan Television and Radio Pakistan; and (b) whether it is a fact that most of them stand deprived of pension on the pretext of non-availability of funds?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division be pleased to state: (a) whether Regional Offices of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal are also being established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province just like in Multan, Punjab; and (b) if so, the locations thereof and the time by which these will be established?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) the name, designation alongwith place of duty of the each PTV employee who was granted honoraria while working in the Parliament House in budget Sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate for the last three fiscal years; (b) whether PTV itself or Ministry of Finance paid the honoraria to above-mentioned employees; (c) whether it is correct that both PTV and Ministry of Finance have separately paid honoraria to certain employees of PTV for the said Sessions; if so, the details and justification thereof; (d) whether it is a fact that such honoraria have not been paid to some of the employees so far; if so, the reasons and justification thereof; and (e) what steps are being taken in this regard?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) whether Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority, the regulator, has taken notice that private educational institutions, in Islamabad, force parents and students to buy uniforms, books and stationery from their own shops or from their designated/suggested outlets; (b) if so, does such practice not prove a collusion between the educational institutions and their suggested outlets; (c) if so, what steps are being taken to eliminate such practice enabling the parents/students buy uniforms, books and stationery items at their own sweet will?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state: (a) the total number of operational airports, for local and international flights, in Balochistan; (b) the projects, under consideration, for the up-gradation and extension of Quetta airport; and (c) the number and details of the local flights from Islamabad to Quetta and from Quetta to Islamabad alongwith the details of the facilities for passengers?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) has taken action to curb the menace of pirated audio visual stuff; if so, its details during the last five years?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state the number of employees appointed by the Pakistan Television and Radio Pakistan on regular, adhoc and contingent basis since 2013 to date alongwith their names, designation, and district of domicile?

Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication be pleased to state: 9 (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has installed under ground cables in the areas of Ranipur, Khairpur and Qasimabad Hyderabad by digging the roads of the town and Municipal Committees; (b) whether it is also a fact that the PTCL has not paid compensation for the loss caused to the roads and severage lines during this exercise since last 8-10 years; (c) if the answers to part (a) and (b) above are in affirmative, the reasons thereof and action to be taken to pay the compensation to the above town committees and Municipal Committees?

Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a retired Government servant, if reappointed in Government service, gets both pension and salary; if so, the detail thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that such practice puts extra burden on the national exchequer; if so, the estimated cost which the national exchequer has to bear; and (c) the steps being taken to streamline such extra burden on national exchequer?

Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state the details of number of complaints filed by the passengers travelling by Pakistan International Airline, regarding the lost baggage and the number of complaints resolved?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the number of math teachers in Islamabad Model Colleges for Girls (IMCG), Islamabad;(b) the number of math teachers especially in IMCG, G-8/4, I-8/4, F-8 and I-10; (c) their names and pay scales alongwith the classes which are taught math by these teachers; and (d) whether Special Pay is awarded to the teachers teaching math to classes 6 to 12; if not, whether there is any proposal to grant them Special Pay?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state: (a) the number of male and female teachers, transferred on deputation basis, in Islamabad Model Schools I-V, Islamabad Model Schools for Boys VI-X, Islamabad Model Schools for Girls VI-X, Islamabad Model Colleges for Boys (IMCB) and Islamabad Model Colleges for Girls (IMCG), under Federal Directorate of Education, Islamabad during the last five years;(b) the number of such male and female teachers repatriated to their parent departments after expiry of the deputation period alongwith the names, designation thereof; and (c) the number of teachers absorbed alongwith names and designation thereof?

Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that transmission of PTV’s channels and ATV are not telecasted round-the-clock in District Mansehra; if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps, being taken to ensure uninterrupted/round-the-clock transmission of PTV’s channels and ATV in the said District?

Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be pleased to state whether it is a fact that Higher Education Commission granted next grade to the employees serving in BS-1 to BS-16 in the year 2013 entitling them for pre-mature increment; if so, when such pre-mature increment will be granted to these employees?