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| Assembly | Parliamentary Year | Session No. | Sitting No. | Question | Question Type | Ministry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Parliamentary Year | Session No | Sitting No. | Question | Question Type | Ministry |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety
Division be pleased to state:
(a) the targets set under Ehsas Program;
(b) the budget allocated, released and utilized so far alongwith
province-wise break-up of the utilization;
(c) are there any periodic targets and objectives set out to evaluate
change in lives of targeted segment of the society; if so, the
details thereof; and
(d) what steps are being taken the Government to make the program
more beneficial by formulating a comprehensive planning with
the collaboration of provinces?
|
Starred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state:
(a) the amount earned by PTV and Radio Pakistan during the last
year; and
(b) the expenditure made by PTV and Radio Pakistan during the
said period with department wise breakup?
|
Starred | Information and Broadcasting |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for National History and Literary Heritage be
pleased to state:
(a) the steps being taken by the Government to increase the use of
libraries in Islamabad;
(b) whether it is a fact that atmosphere in the National Library and
Children Library is not up to the mark; if so, the steps being
taken in this regard; and
(c) the number of new public libraries established in Islamabad
during the last five years?
|
Starred | National History and Literary Heritage |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minsiter In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state:
(a) the achievement ofAssets Recovery Unit, which was established
to bring back stashed money of Pakistanis abroad particularly
with reference to bring back aforesaid money alongwith the
amount which has been brought back so far;
(b) the administrative expenditure of the unit, which has been spent
on it so far; (c) details of tours which have been made either by Special
Assistant to PM on Accountability who heads the Unit or any
other functionary thereof alongwith expenditure incurred upon
each visit since the inception of the unit;
(d) the authority who approved such visits;
(e) is there any proposal under consideration to carry out
performance based audit of such unit; if so, the details thereof,
if not, the reasons thereof?
|
Starred | Cabinet Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state the steps taken by the Government in order to provide
global market skills training to the poor labour force/unemployed
persons residing in backward areas of the country for the last three
years?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) how many officials were removed from service or compulsory
retired on the allegation of corruption from Civil Aviation
Authority (CAA);
(b) whether it is a fact that officials removed on corruption charges
are still working in the bidding pre-qualification department of
CAA;
(c) what action was taken against those responsible for collapse of
Passenger Bridge in Islamabad Airport;
(d) whether the tender for Passenger Bridge was awarded to bid of
Rupees 8 billion and a bid of Rupees 4 billion was rejected; if so,
reasons thereof; and (e) what action has been taken on the reports of favoritism and
corruption in the awarding of contracts by CAA?
|
Starred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the reasons for not promoting Accountants (BPS-16) and
Assistant Private Secretaries (BPS-16) on the post of
Administrative Officer (BPS-17) and violating S.R.O 88 (KE)/92
dated 23-04-1992 and S.R.O 1097(I) 93 dated 15-11-1993, in
which 75% quota is reserved for Accountants and 25% for the
Stenographers to promote as Administrative Officer
(BPS-16);
(b) the reason for another violation of S.R.O 1166(I)/2016 dated
14-12-2016, in which the post of Administrative Officer
(BPS-16) is upgraded as Administrative Officer (BPS-17) in the recruitment rules and 50% quota is reserved for the Accountants
(BPS-16) and 30% for Assistant Private Secretaries (BPS-16);
and
(c) plan of action for promotion of aforesaid cadres?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and
Social Safety Division be pleased to state:
(a) the details of agreement recently signed by the Government with
China for poverty alleviation in the country; and (b) the sectors in which improvement will be made under the said
agreement?
|
Starred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the total number of persons recruited in the Ministry and its
attached departments during the present regime so far; and
(b) the designation-wise detail alongwith the procedure and criteria
adopted for said recruitments?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) detail of budget allocated and released to HEC in the last five
financial years and amount utilized by the HEC in the aforesaid
years;
(b) whether it is a fact that substantial decrease in allocation of
funds for HEC has been noted in the current financial year; if
so, the details thereof;
(c) whether it is also a fact that public Universities are facing
difficulties due to shortage of funds; if so, the details thereof;
and
(d) what steps are being taken to provide prudent funding to public
sector universities?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the steps taken or being taken by the Government for faculty
development of the public sector universities in the country
during the last five years;
(b) the amount spent on the faculty development of the said
universities during that period with year wise breakup; and
(c) the steps being taken by the Government for improving the
governance of public and private sector universities in the
country?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state the number of students receiving scholarships from
the Federal Government in various disciplines with province-wise
break-up?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the number of regular posts of Professors and Assistant
Professors in Model Colleges of Islamabad alongwith the number
of vacant posts; and
(b) whether there is any proposal to fill the vacant posts; if not, the
reasons thereof?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the passengers have to wait for hours to
get their luggage at the new Islamabad International Airport
alongwith details of the estimated time taken for offloading of
luggage at present;
(b) how many loading vehicles and staff are provided for offloading
of luggage from each flight; and
(c) what steps are being taken to solve this issue?
|
Starred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state:
(a) the World Economic Forum in its report of 2019 ranked Pakistan
below as compare to preceding year i.e 2018 in Press
Freedom, whether the Government either has assessed or intends
to assess reasons behind such downward trend of the country in
Press Freedom and matters ancillary thereto, which hinders the
concept of independent media; if so, the details thereof; and
(b) what steps are being taken by the Government to improve such
rating in coming year?
|
Starred | Information and Broadcasting |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that buses, which were purchased recently
for Schools/Colleges, under Federal Directorate of Education,
have not been provided to respective Schools/Colleges;
(b) whether it is also a fact that aforesaid buses have been rotting,
where they were parked due to absence of proper safety
measures;
(c) if the answers to above is in affirmative, the reasons for not
providing the aforesaid buses to schools/Colleges and who is
responsible of such delay; and (d) what steps are being taken to provide aforesaid buses to
concerned schools/colleges at an earliest?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased
to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that provision of paternity leave is available
for Provincial employees while not available for Federal
employees; if so, reason for this discrimination; and
(b) as to when the said leave will be allowed to Federal employees;
if not, reasons thereof?
|
Starred | Establishment Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety
Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the budget allocated for Pakistan Baitul-
Mal has been exhausted since September 2019;(b) the detail of funds allocated and released to Pakistan Bait-ul-
Mal during fiscal year 2019-20;
(c) the heads under which the said funds were spent; and
(d) the number of persons from Chitral District, who have got
assistance from Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal under various heads?
|
Starred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) the number of vehicles, which are at the pool of each division,
attached department and subordinate offices and any other
department under the administrative control of the Ministry at
present alongwith annual expenditure on account of such
vehicles for the last five years;
(b) detail of each vehicle and the name of person alongwith post
and grade who is using that vehicle at present;
(c) whether authorities concerned have taken notice of misuse of
vehicles placed under each of above department contrary to
monetization of transport facility;
(d) if so, whether any inquiry has been made in this regard; if so,
the details thereof and what steps are being taken for
accountability of those responsible for such misuse of vehicles?
|
Starred | Climate Change Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the steps being taken by the Government to bridge the gap in
the employment and skill development target; and
(b) the details of schemes for skill development and employment
generation launched by the Government all over the country
with province-wise, area-wise breakup?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state whether the Government has taken any steps
for appointment of a Psycho Counsellor in every school in Islamabad;
if so, detail thereof?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) the detail of year-wise deficit of PIA during the last ten years;
and
(b) the steps being taken by the Government to minimize said deficit?
|
Starred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication
be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has taken notice of disproportionate
access to objectionable/pornographic images, texts and videos
on Internet in the country; if so, the details thereof;
(b) whether the Government has formulated a long-term policy to
deal with such online contents; if so, the details thereof;
(c) is there any law, which regulates and punish people who either
facilitate or abet such activities; if so, the details thereof; and
(d) whether the Government plans to undertake any program or
campaigns on cyber bullying and the manner in which people in
general and children in particular should navigate the internet
safely; if so, the details thereof?
|
Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation Division be pleased to state whether it is a fact the aGnodv Seroncmiael nSta hfeatys sotbajretcetdiv Nesa otifo tnhael sPaoidv eirntiyt iaGtirvaed, uiantdioicna tIinnigt iaatlisvoe th(Ne PfuGnId)s; aifl lsooc,a ttehde under the said Program?
|
Starred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) the total value of domestic and foreign assets of PIA; and
(b) the detail of PIA Guest Houses?
|
Starred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state the steps being taken for the promotion of higher
education in Balochistan?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the number of students completed Ph.D so far under “HEC
5000 Scholarships” during the last five years alongwith their
names, dates and year-wise detail; and
(b) whether it is a fact that some students could not complete their
Ph.D after lapse of five years; if so, the reasons thereof and
names of students, dates and year-wise full detail thereof?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication
be pleased to state:
a) the total number of employees recruited in the Ministry and its attached department so far
during present regime; and
b) the designation-wise detail alongwith the criteria and procedure adopted therefor?
|
Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has compiled a data to determine average number of deaths in a year due
to air pollution in recent years; if so, the detail thereof; (b) whether the Government is aware that millions of people and
in particular children are at risk because of air pollution in the country;
(c) if so, the details thereof alongwith remedial steps being taken in this regard with the
collaboration of provincial Governments?
|
Starred | Climate Change Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the Pakistan International Airline (PIA)
lagging far behind other airlines in terms of introduction
of Information Technology and promotion of on-line payments;
(b) whether it is also a fact that PIA, for flights booked online
through debit/credit cards, stops the passengers from boarding
the planes unless they provide details of the credit card and a
written guarantee letter; if so,the reasons thereof; and
(c) what steps are being taken to promote on-line payments and
other IT Programs?
|
Starred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information and Broadcasting be pleased to state
the new steps taken by the Government so far for freedom of
journalism in the country?
|
Starred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to state:
(a) tdheep naurmtmbeern ot f vaenhdic lessu, bwohridcihn aartee ato tfhfei cpeo ola onfd e aachn ya ttaocthheedr dDeipviasriotmn eant t purnedseenrt t ahleo nagdwmiitnhi asntrnautaivl ee xcpoenntdriotul roef otnh ae cCcoaubnitn oeft such vehicles for the last five years;
(b) daentda iglr oafd ee awchho v iesh uicslien ga nthda tt hvee hniacmlee a ot fp rpeesresnotn; alongwith post
(c) wvehheitchleers apulathcoerdi tuiensd ceor necaecrhn eodf haabvoev tea kdeenp anrottmiceen to cf o mntirsaursye toof monetization of transport facility; (d) itfh seo ,d wethaeitlhse rt haenrye ionfq uainrdy hwahs abte esnt empasd ae rien btheiisn rge gtaarkde; nif fsoor, accountability of those responsible for such misuse of vehicles?
|
Starred | Cabinet Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety
Division be pleased to state:
(a) total amount alongwith percentage of funds against budget
allocation released to Benazir Income Support Programme
(BISP) during first three quarters of financial year 2018-19; and
(b) total disbursement by BISP to the target beneficiaries by 30th
April 2019 with break-up of expenditure on various components
of BISP like Waseela-e-Taleem and Unconditional Cash Transfer
(UCT) etc.?
|
Starred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) how many scholarships, district-wise, were given to students from
Balochistan in the programme “Undergraduate Indigenous
Scholarships for Students of Balochistan and FATA Phase-II
2018-2019”; and
(b) what was the criteria in this regard?
|
Starred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social
Safety Division be pleased to state:
(a) number of persons, who have been working in Pakistan Bait-ul-
Mal and its projects including Dar-ul-Ehsaas either on contract
basis contingency basis or ad-hoc basis at present alongwith
dates of their appointments;
(b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the
Government to place the services of aforesaid employees/persons
on regular basis;
(c) if so, the details; if not, the reasons thereof?
|
Unstarred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety
Division be pleased to state:
(a) total number of registered beneficiary of Benazir Income Support
Program from Chak No. 321 G.B Tehsil Pir Mahal, District Toba
Tek Singh;
(b) whether it is fact that some of the registered beneficiaries of the
above said area are deprived of facilities under the Program; if
so, the reasons thereof; and (c) the time by which these facilities will be restored?
|
Unstarred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional
Training be pleased refer to the Unstarred Question No. 36 replied
on 19-09-2019 and to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the implementation on Notification
No. 19-9/HEC/HR M/2013/2864 dated 21-01-2013 is kept
pending by HEC Management, since 2013, if so reasons
thereof; and
(b) as to when the competent authority will decide the matter
pending since 2013 regarding premature increment of BS 1-
16 employees of the HEC alongwith reason for undue delay?
|
Unstarred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state:
(a) the details of public/private schools in Islamabad Capital
Territory wherein concession in fees have been given to sibling
students during the last five years till date; and
(b) the details of public/private schools where such concession will
be given in near future; if not, the reasons thereof?
|
Unstarred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state:
(a) the number of vehicles which are at the pool of each Division,
Attached Department and subordinate offices and any other
department which comes under the administrative control of
the Ministry at present along with annual expenditure of such
vehicles for the last five years;
(b) the name and designation of person using each vehicle at
present;
(c) whether authorities concerned have taken notice of misuse of
vehicles placed under each department in contrary to
monetization of transport facility at large scale; (d) if so, whether any inquiry has been made in this regard; if so,
the details thereof; and what steps are being taken to hold
accountable if someone finds responsible of such misuse of
vehicles?
|
Unstarred | Aviation Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) how many tons of Cigarette Butts/Filters wind up as toxic trash
in Pakistan each year; (b) how much wood is used annually for tobacco curing each year;
(c) facts about the rate per annum of the deaths of marine life caused
by swallowing cigarette litter; and
(d) facts about the annual rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide due
to cigarettes smoke and the steps taken to check and control it?
|
Unstarred | Climate Change Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety
Division be pleased to state:
(a) the funds allocated for ”Ehsaas” programme in the financial year
2019-20;
(b) the percentage of above said funds which are to be utilized in
Balochistan?
|
Unstarred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Poverty Alleviation and Social
Safety Division be pleased to state:
(a) detail of funds allocated under the Poverty Alleviation Fund
since 2013 with year-wise break-up; and
(b) the amount of such funds allocated for provinces during the said
period alongwith year-wise details?
|
Unstarred | Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training be
pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of
the Government to initiate school education reforms in rural/backward
areas of the country in collaboration with the Provincial
Governments; if so, its details?
|
Unstarred | Federal Education and Professional Training |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication
be pleased to state:
(a) is there any mechanism at place to evaluate and reconcile tax
deduction by e-commerce websites/web-portals on different
products on behalf of Government; if so, the details thereof;
and
(b) is there any proposal under consideration to carry out audit of
such websites/web-portals and their official partners and make
them accountable?
|
Unstarred | Information Technology and Telecommunication |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased
to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the Federal Employees Benevolent &
Group Insurance Funds (FEB & GIF) has restricted the limit
for education fee reimbursement at Rupees fifty thousand per
semester;
(b) whether it is also a fact that instead of photocopy, the FEB &
GIF demands original transcript of result of each semester for
which Universities charge Rs. 700/- for each print: and
(c) whether it is further a fact that the last semester’s fee is not reimbursed
despite the fact that the millions of rupees are deducted
each month from the salaries of employees?
|
Unstarred | Establishment Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Cabinet Division be pleased to
state:
(a) whether PTA being a regulator, has taken notice that cellular
companies could not extend its 3G and 4G Technology in
different localities/areas, which comprise NA-137, Kasur; if
so, the details thereof; and
(b) what steps are being taken by the Government to pursue cellular
companies, as per agreement to extend the services of 3G and
4G Technology?
|
Unstarred | Cabinet Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister In-charge of the Establishment Division be pleased
to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that only locals are appointed against Class IV
vacancies;
(b) if so, the detail of domiciles of Class IV employees in Federal
Government autonomous and semi autonomous departments
in Sindh, at present;
(c) the total number of persons appointed against Class IV
vacancies in Federal Government Departments in Sindh during
the present Government?
|
Unstarred | Establishment Division |
| National | 2 | 17 | 6 |
Will the Minister for Aviation Division be pleased to state reason for
closure of service of Foker Aeroplane of PIA from Dalbandin via
Turbat to Karachi?
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Unstarred | Aviation Division |