Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) whether it is a fact that the trade deficit has been increased to the tune of 5 billion dollars during the month of November 2021, while import bill increased from 17.5 billion dollars to 32.9 billion dollars during the current year, if so, reasons thereof; and (b) the steps taken by the Government for reducing the trade deficit and the progress made thereon?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state the details of livestock and other expensive food items that were imported by the Government during the last two years and reasons thereof?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state that: (a) the number of trade delegations visited abroad for promotion of trade during the last three years with country-wise break up indicating also the names of delegation in each trip and expenditure incurred on the same in each case; and (b) country-wise details / break-up of investment received resulting from those visits?

Will the Minister for Science and Technology be pleased to state whether there is any proposal under consideration of the Government to establish campus of COMSATs University in Quetta, if so, progress thereon?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state: (a) the names of those industries and sectors in which ECommerce forum has opened up new business opportunities in Pakistan; and (b) the names of those Government institutions and authorities which are providing trainings to women entrepreneurs and startups for utilizing e-commerce?

Will the Minister for Commerce be pleased to state whether it is a fact that the Government has decided to withdraw the ECC approved 5 years textile policy 2020-25 to boost textile exports, if so, reasons thereof?