Will the Minister for Maritime Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the number of ships which can be docked at Port Qasim, Karachi simultaneously with type and size wise breakup; (b) the number of foreign ships arrived at the said port during the last five years with country, type and size wise breakup; and (c) the revenue earned by the Government from the arrival of the said ships during that period with year wise and ship wise breakup?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the amount released under the head of Workers Welfare Fund (WWF) during the last five years with year wise and province wise breakup; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to make the said fund more transparent and efficient, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education,Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the names, designations and place of domicile of the members of the Senate established in the public sector universities in the country with university wise breakup; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the present Government to improve the sandard of the said universities, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of Pakistani students who completed their MBBS from foreign countries during the last ten years with year wise breakup; and (b) the number of the said students who passed the PMDC test and got registered with it during that period with year wise breakup?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that typhoid is rapidly increasing in the country, if so, the number of cases of the same reported during the period from 2016 to 2018; and (b) whether it is also a fact that the medicines available in the market do not properly cure the said disease which makes it difficult to control the same, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the performance of Pakistan teams in sports like Hockey, Cricket, Squash, Snooker, Athletics and Boxing at the International level has become poor at present, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to improve the performance of Pakistani teams/players in the said sports, with particular reference to hockey?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether it is a fact that there is no facility of E-tag on Swat Motorway, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which the said facility will be provided on that Motorway

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that various food items are being sold at higher prices at rest areas on Motorways in the country, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether there is any mechanism for monitoring/checking the prices of various food items in those areas, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the names and locations of pharmaceutical companies sealed on the account of manufacturing spurious medicines in the country during the last three years?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the salient features of the present Government foreign policy for improving Pakistan’s bilateral relations with its neighboring countries; and (b) the steps being taken by the present Government to address the regional security situation?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the details of funds allocated under the PSDP scheme of “Commercialization of Tissue Culture Technology in Pakistan” for the provinces of Balochistan during the fiscal year 2018-19; and (b) the names of districts of the Province of Balochistan where work will be initiated under the said scheme?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state whether it is a fact that there are neither universities nor their subcampuses in most of the districts of Balochistan, if so, the names of districts of that province where sub-campuses of universities will be established under the project of “Establishment of subcampuses of Public Sector Universities at District Level” reflected with an estimated cost of Rs.1000 million in the PSDP for the fiscal year 2018-19 indicating also the names of districts of the province where work will be started on priority basis?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the names of heritage sites included in Pakistan’s tentative list for nomination as world Heritage sites on which Global Heritage Fund (GHF) has provided funds/assistance to Pakistan; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to seek partnership with GHF on those sites which have the potential for promoting cultural tourism in the country?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether the Government has launched any scheme to construct access road from the Islamabad- Peshawar Motorway (M-1) to the Islamabad International Airport in order to give direct access to the people coming from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to that Airport, if so, the progress made on the same so far?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the number of toll plazas established on the Highways and Motorways in the country; (b) the names of contractors of the said toll plazas indicating also the procedure adopted for award of contracts of those plazas to them; and (c) the standard terms and conditions on which the contracts of those toll plazas have been awarded to the said contractors?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to review the policy and reopen Pakistan Airspace for Afghanistan, if so, its details?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the percentage / coverage of immunization / vaccination of children under the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in the country at present; and (b) whether it is a fact that the percentage of the implementation of the said programme is low in the country, if so, the steps being taken by the Government in this regard?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a number of pharmacies are selling Over the Counter (OTC) medicines like multivitamins, pain killers, etc. without prescription in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), if so, the details thereof; and (b) whether any law / rule has been made / prescribed to allow cancellation of licenses of pharmacies involved in the said practices, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of look-alike / sound-alike brands of Over the Counter (OTC) medicines being sold in pharmacies in the country; and (b) whether it is a fact that majority of the said medicines are also of the same colour, shape, and size despite containing different chemical solutions, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to control the same?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the share of the province of Balochistan in the project of “National Preventive Health Programme” reflected with an estimated cost of Rs. 2000 million in PSDP for the fiscal year 2018-19 indicating also the details of schemes demanded invited from or to be carried out in that province under the same?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state whether it is a fact that promotion of about 23 vice Principals working in educational institutions under the administrative control of the Federal Directorate of Education was due in 2017 but the same has not been granted so far, if so, the reasons thereof and the time by which they will be granted the same?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that proper action has not been taken in pursuance of Supreme Court’s judgment regarding reduction in the fees of private schools in Islamabad, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to implement the said judgment in letter and spirit?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that as per the National Nutrition Survey 2011, a high level micronutrient malnutrition exists in the country, if so, the steps taken or being taken by the Government to counter the same; and (b) whether it is also a fact that Pakistan is losing 2-3% of GDP annually due to the high levels of malnutrition as acknowledged by the Government in its vision 2015 39 programme, if so, the steps being taken by the Government for the food fortification in the country?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the details of research carried out for increase in production of major crops in the country during the last three years indicating also the increase made or achieved in the production of those crops as a result of that research; and (b) the names of new varieties of major crops developed during the said period?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that large number of cases of HIV / Aids have surfaced in Sindh during 2019, if so, the reasons thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control the spread of the said virus / disease in the country?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the number of Pakistani prisoners released from jails in Saudi Arabia since the Saudi Crown Prince’s visit to Pakistan; and (b) the number of remaining Pakistani prisoners in Saudi Arabian jails at present indicating also the steps being taken by the Government to get them released?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Pakistan has got the membership of World Skills, if so, the advantages of getting the said membership; (b) the number of skills competitions in which Pakistani skilled workers participated since getting the said membership; and (c) the details of types of skills in which Pakistani skilled workers excelled in these competitions?

Will the Minister for Federal Education,Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the details of development budget allocated for NAVTTC during the last three years with year wise break up, if none, the reasons thereof; and (b) whether it is a fact that the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme has also been assigned to NAVTTC, if so, the amount allocated and released for the same during the fiscal year 2018-19?

Will the Minister for Federal Educational, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state the details of local and foreign scholarship programmes being implemented at schools, colleges and universities level separately?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the steps taken/being taken by the present Government to reduce the prices of medicines in the country; and (b) whether it is a fact that a number of officials of DRAP were found involved in increasing the prices of medicines during the tenure of present Govt, if so,the action taken/being taken by the Government against them?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the Ministry of Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage has launched a project for modernization and standardization of examination system, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the details of work completed on the said project so far and the time by which the same will be completed?

Will the Minister for National Health, Services Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of hospitals working under the administrative control of the Federal Government in the Islamabad Capital Territory; and (b) the number of posts reserved in the said hospitals against the quota prescribed for the province of Sindh?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the details of up-gradation work carried out in the hospitals under the administrative control of the Federal Government in Islamabad during the last two years with hospital wise break up, indicating also the nature of work and expenditure incurred on the same in each case; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the present Government to carry out more up-gradation work in the said hospitals, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the patients suffering from Hepatitis are being provided free treatment and medicines in the Public Hospitals in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), if so, the details thereof with Hospital wise break; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to further improve the provision of the said treatment and medicines, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Foreign Affairs be pleased to state: (a) the names of illegal Pakistani immigrants detained in foreign jails indicating also the duration and nature of their imprisonment with country wise break up; and (b) the steps taken or being taken by the Government for the release of said persons from those jails?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, issued 6000 fake degrees during the period from 2013 to 2015 and the Fact Finding Committee constituted by the ViceChancellor of the said University has confirmed issuance of 3070 fake degrees in various disciplines, if so, the action taken against the university officials involved in the scam; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control occurrence of such incidents in future?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the present status of work on the project for construction of Khanpur Road; and (b) whether it is a fact that a section of about 14Km of the said road has not been completed so far, if so, the reasons thereof, indicating also the time by which the construction work of that road will be completed?

Will the Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether it is a fact that baby powder and other products manufactured by M/S Johnson & Johnson, an American company, imported by Pakistan, contains chemicals which cause cancer, if so, the steps taken/being taken by the Government to ban the import of those items of the said company?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state the names, location and length of the National Highways constructed in the country during the last twenty years with year wise and district wise break up, indicating also the expenditure incurred on each of the same?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that non-disposable syringes are being used in Government hospitals in the Islamabad Capital Territory due to financial constraints, if so, the details thereof; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to ensure the use of disposable syringes in the said hospitals ?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: 80 (a) whether it is a fact that increasing number of accidents are taking place on National Highways and Motorways, if so, the number of such accidents reported during the last three years; and (b) the steps taken or being taken by the Government to control accidents on the said roads?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state the steps taken by the Government for the welfare of overseas Pakistanis including the protection of their properties and their travel to and from the country during the last one year?

Will the Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of persons presently working in the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination; and (b) the names and locations of the subordinate offices of the said Ministry?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the number of Polio cases reported during last three years with province wise breakup?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the names and locations of Medical colleges and universities in the country indicating also the number of students being enrolled in the same on annual basis; and (b) whether any quota has been prescribed for the students of Balochistan in the said colleges and universities, if so, the details thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state the number of Pakistani students who are studying in China under the CPEC program?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the date on which the project for construction of MultanSukkur Motorway was inaugurated; (b) the details of work completed on the said Motorway , so far with section wise break up; and (c) the details of work yet to be carried on that Motorway with section wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the procedure laid down for registration of a pharmaceutical company in the country at present; and 90 (b) the number of pharmaceutical companies registered in the country during the last four years, with year wise and month wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that a contract has been awarded to AlHabib Chemist, Islamabad for supply of medicines to the Parliament Dispensary and to the entitled persons referred / prescribed by the said dispensary, if so, the details thereof; (b) whether it is also a fact that the said chemist / contractor does not provide the medicines in required quantity and dosage to the patients / entitled persons as prescribed by the doctor in that dispensary, if so, the reasons thereof; (c) whether it is further a fact that under the contract the said chemist is required to deliver the medicines to that dispensary by itself but it does not and the staff of the dispensary has to collect and bring the same by themselves, if so, the reasons thereof; and (d) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to take action against that chemist / contractor on account of the said negligence / violations, if so, when?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the details of complaints received through the Pakistan Citizens Portal regarding the matters concerning the Ministry of Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritagre, its attached departments and subordinate offices since the inception of the portal indicating also the present status of each of the same; and (b) whether it is a fact that a number of the said complaints have not been resolved so far, if so, the reasons thereof indicating also the steps being taken by the Government to resolve the same at the earliest?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state: (a) the details of complaints received through the Pakistan Citizens Portal regarding the matters concerning the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, its attached departments and subordinate offices since the inception of the portal indicating also the present status of each of the same; and (b) whether it is a fact that a number of the said complaints have not been resolved so far, if so, the reasons thereof indicating also the steps being taken by the Government to resolve the same at the earliest?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordinations be pleased to state the names of medicines, the prices of which have been increased during the last four years with year- wise breakup and month wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to bring changes in the administrative status of the PIMS, if so, the details and reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to refer to the Senate Starred Question No.74 replied on 26th April, 2019 and state: (a) whether it is a fact that the meeting of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) for the consideration of the cases of time scale promotion of 986 eligible teacher from BPS-17 to BPS-18 has not been conducted despite the lapse of more than four months, if so, the reasons thereof; (b) the details of action, if any, taken against those responsible for delaying the said meeting; and (c) the time by which the meeting of the said DPC will be held and the eligible teachers will be granted time scale promotion?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the details of steps being taken by the Government for eradication of polio from the erstwhile tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and slums across the country?

Will the Minister for Maritime Affairs be pleased to state the details of steps taken being taken by the Government to eradicate pollution from the coastal areas of the country?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the details of rest areas established at Karach-Sukkur (M-9) Motorway; and (b) the number of U-turn provided on the said Motorway with location wise breakup?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state whether the 5% quota reserved for minorities in appointments is being implemented by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, if so, the number of persons appointed in the Ministry against the said quota during the last five years with grade wise break up?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state that 5% quota reserved for Minorities in appointments is being implemented by the Ministry of Federal Education,Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage, if so, the number of persons appointed in the Ministry against that quota during the last five years with grade wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the value/worth of life saving drugs imported by Pakistan from India during the last five years with year wise breakup; (b) the names of the diseases for which the said drugs are prescribed ; and (c) the procedure laid down for the fixation of prices of said imported drugs, indicating also the names of authority which fixes their prices?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literacy Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the names, districts of domicile and field of study of students sent abroad on Ph.D scholarships by HEC during last ten years, who did not return to Pakistan after completion of their studies indicating also the names of countries to which they were sent in each case; and (b) the steps taken by the Government to bring the said students back?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases of Dengue fever reported in Islamabad during the last five years; and (b) the steps being taken by the Government to control the said disease?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the employees of NHA working on contract basis or as consultants on different NHA projects have not been paid their salaries for the last five to six months, if so, the reasons thereof, indicating also the time by which the same will be paid to them?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state whether it is fact that presently farmers of Province of Sindh is facing the problem of Swarms of locusts due to which their agricultural production is significantly decreasing, if so, steps being taken by the government to support Sindh agricultural department to deal with this challenging situation?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is fact that number of Dengue patients are increasing in Islamabad, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to control the said disease; and (b) whether it is also a fact that dengue patients are also admitted in general wards due to lack of space and facilities in Government hospitals, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to facilitate these patients by providing them separate wards?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the number of Health cards issued by the present Government in the country under the Sehat Insaaf Card Scheme with province-wise break-up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the details of medicines purchased by the Federal Government Services Hospital since 2017-18 with year wise break up; and (b) the detail of deserving/poor patients to whom the said medicines were provided indicating also the names of illnesses for which the said medicines were prescribed?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the dispensary of Federal Government Services Hospital (Poly Clinic), established for facilitation of the Federal Government employees in Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi has been closed down, if so, the reasons thereof indicating also the name of authority on whose directions the same has been closed down; and (b) whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to re-open the said dispensary, if so, when?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the number of cases of dengue fever reported in Islamabad during the last three months; (b) the number of patients in the Islamabad who lost their lives due to dengue fever during the said period; and (c) the steps taken / being taken by the Government for prevention and eradication of the dengue virus?

Will the Minister for Federal Education, Professional Training, National History and Literary Heritage be pleased to state: (a) the number of students studying in the Islamabad Model College for Boys, G-10/4 Islamabad in the morning and evening shifts separately with class wise break up; (b) the procedure laid down for shifting a student from evening to morning shift in the said college; and (c) the number of applications received in the said college for change of shift from evening to morning during the period from January, 2015 to August, 2019 indicating also the names and class of students, date of submission of application and action taken by the college in each case?

Will the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development be pleased to state: (a) the sanctioned posts of Community Welfare Attaches in Pakistan’s Missions abroad; (b) the names, name of departments and educational qualifications of the persons posted against the said posts at present with country wise breakup; and (c) the names of the persons belonging to Balochistan Province posted against the said posts at present with country wise break up?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state the number of posts lying vacant in PIMS, Islamabad and the time by which the same will be filled in?

Will the Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination be pleased to state: (a) the details of health care facilities being provided to poor patients through Insaf Health Card Programme; (b) the maximum cost of health facilities / coverage permissible under the said card; and (c) whether the holder of the card can transfer the benefits / facilities of healthcare permissible under that card to any of his/her family members?

Will the Minister for National Food Security and Research be pleased to state the amount allocated for increasing water efficiency in irrigation sector of the country during the fiscal year 2019-20 indicating also the mode of utilization and names of areas where the same is being utilized or will be utilized?

Will the Minister for Communications be pleased to state: (a) the details of post offices in Hazara Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, wherein officials have been found involved in the embezzlement of the Benazir Income Support Programme funds being disbursed to the poor people through the same during the last five years indicating also the names and designations of the officials found involved in the same; (b) whether cases have been registered against the said officials for that embezzlement, if so, the details thereof; and (c) the action had been taken by the Government against the said officials indicating also the details of those who have been removed from service and the amount recovered from them and those who are still serving on their posts?