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Session Details
Session Time [In Hours : Minutes]
| Sitting Date | Sitting No. | Schedule Starting Time | Actual Starting Time | Delay | End Time of Sitting | Total Sitting Time | Break |
| 26 Mar, 2016 | 1 | 04:00 | 04:50 | 00:50 | 06:50 | 2:00 | 0:00 |
| 29 Mar, 2016 | 2 | 03:00 | 03:50 | 00:50 | 06:22 | 2:32 | 0:00 |
| 01 Apr, 2016 | 3 | 04:00 | 04:26 | 00:26 | 06:46 | 2:20 | 0:00 |
| 04 Apr, 2016 | 4 | 04:00 | 04:40 | 00:40 | 07:00 | 2:20 | 0:00 |
| 07 Apr, 2016 | 5 | 04:00 | 04:22 | 00:22 | 05:25 | 1:03 | 0:00 |
| 09 Apr, 2016 | 6 | 04:00 | 04:15 | 00:15 | 05:10 | 0:55 | 0:00 |
| 11 Apr, 2016 | 7 | 10:00 | 10:40 | 00:40 | 11:25 | 0:45 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 0:35 | 11:55 | 0:00 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Chief Minister | Leader of the Opposition |
| 1 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 2:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:00 | 2 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:50 | 0:00 | 1:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 2:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:20 | 2:20 | 4 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:02 | 0:00 | 1:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:03 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 0:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 7 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 0:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 0:00 | |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
7 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
Total Time |
8:55 |
0:00 |
3:00 |
3:05 |
5:05 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 19 | 28 | 31 | 1 |
| 2 | 15 | 8 | 31 | 1 |
| 3 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 2 |
| 4 | 19 | 9 | 32 | 2 |
| 5 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 1 |
| 6 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| Average Attendance | 19 | 18 | 28 | 1 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||
| PML-N | JUI-F | PkMAP | PML | ANP | BNP | NP | MWM | ||||||||
| 1 | Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
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| 2 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
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| 3 | Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
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| 4 | Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 5 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
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| 6 | Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
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| 7 | Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| No. of Sittings Attended |
2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
Protest /Walkout /Boycott
| Sitting No. | Type | Party(ies) | Member(s) | Reasons | Time (Minutes) |
| 6 | Walkout | ANP BNP | 146 | For rejecting the adjournment motions submitted by JUI-F lawmakers | 52 |
| 6 | Token Walkout | NP | 49 | For rejecting the adjournment motions submitted by JUI-F lawmakers | 2 |
Orders of the Day
Adjournment Motion
| Sitting No. | Adjournment Motion | Status |
| 1 |
Intelligence agencies have arrested Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer from Sarawan in Balochistan. This is the clear evidence that Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is involved in spreading terrorism in Balochistan. The proceedings of the assembly should be prorogued and this matter of immediate importance should be discussed
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Admitted for Discussion |
| 6 |
Young doctors carried out a peaceful protest for their rights but both firing and shelling was done on them. Many doctors were injured and majority of them were arrested. Due to these developments the doctors are on strike due to which patients in the hospitals are suffering
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Not Taken Up |
Legislative Business
| Sitting No. | Name of Bill | Type | Status |
| 1 | The Balochistan Witness Protection Bill, 2015 | Government | Passed |
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 2 | Intelligence agencies have arrested Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer from Sarawan in Balochistan. This is the clear evidence that Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is involved in spreading terrorism in Balochistan. The proceedings of the assembly should be prorogued and this matter of immediate importance should be discussed | Private | Adopted |
| 3 | With the increase in inflation the employees of provincial government must be given advance one month salary bonus on religious festivals. This initiative will help in eliminating anxiety and deprivation of the employees | Private | Rejected |
| 3 | Unannounced load shedding in Balochistan is effecting the agriculture sector and the farmers have to face recouple damages. Due to massive load shedding prominent agriculturist of the province are switching to other professions | Private | Adopted |
| 3 | The provincial government is doing serious efforts to finish educational backwardness in the province. The government has increased the educational budget from 3.5% to 26% and also started establishing primary schools with the upgradation of middle schools to higher throughout the province. Many new medical colleges and universities are also being established throughout the province. She urged the government to establish cadet collages for male and residential collages for female in the northern and southern districts of Balochistan in the upcoming financial year of 2016-17 | Private | Rejected |
| 3 | Art gallery in Balochistan is nonfunctional with absence of basic facilities. Due to less facilities youth in the province are unable to get benefit from the art gallery. This House request the provincial government to make this institution functional | Joint | Adopted |
| 4 | The federal government initiated a double transmission electricity scheme from Dadu to Khuzdar and DG Khan to Lora Lai in 2013-14. At the end of this project extra 725 megawatt was to be given to Balochistan. Still most of the work of this project is completed but the province is not getting its actual share of 725 megawatt but is receiving 200 to 350 megawatt. This House request the provincial government to contact NTDC and order them to provide 725 megawatt of electricity to Balochistan through this transmission line | Joint | Adopted |
| 5 | Pakistani government inaugurated a road project from Zohb to Mughal Kot which is mainly used for traveling to KP and Punjab. Majority of the heavy transport also use this route for transportation purposes. Unfortunately funds are not still provided to start this project. He urged the provincial government that it should contact federal government and request them to provide funds for this project | Private | Deferred |
| 5 | Drought in Balochistan has effected the both the agriculture and cattle farming sector. The water level is decreasing rapidly so there is a need that the provincial government should contact the federal government and urge them to start a survey for construction of small dams in conserving the rain water | Joint | Adopted |
| 5 | The underground water level is decreasing rapidly due to continuous drought. In this situation the farmers are installing more tube wells and as a result the water level is decreasing rapidly. The House request that provincial government that it should arrange a seminar on drip irrigation for the farmers | Private | Deferred |
| 7 | The House request the provincial government to declare Ziarat as a Tourism Zone so that Balochistan province can get economic benefits from this decision | Joint | Adopted |
Reports
| Sitting No. | Report | Status |
| 1 |
A report on the Balochistan Witness Protection Bill, 2015
|
Presented |
| 1 |
The second Biannually Monitoring Report of National Finance Commission from Jan-Jun 2015
|
Presented |
| 7 |
The report of the Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privilege on it to insert an amendment in Rule 170 by inserting sub-rule 170-A for formation of Council of Chairmen
|
Presented |
Amendment in Rules of Procedure
| Sitting No. | Amendment in Rules of Procedure | Status |
| 6 |
To insert an amendment in Rule 170 by inserting sub-rule 170-A for formation of Council of Chairmen
|
Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure |
| 7 |
To insert an amendment in Rule 170 by inserting sub-rule 170-A for formation of Council of Chairmen
|
Adopted |
Points of Order
| Sitting No. | Points of Order | Representative Name | Number of POs |
| 1 | Foreign Relations | Shahida Rauf | 1 |
| 1 | Democracy and Political Development | Engineer Zmarak Khan | 1 |
| 1 | Democracy and Political Development | Abdul Raheem Khan Tareen | 1 |
| 1 | Governance | Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran | 1 |
| 1 | Governance | Spozmi Achakzi | 1 |
| 1 | Governance | Syed Mohammad Raza | 1 |
| 2 | Employment | Engineer Zmarak Khan | 1 |
| 2 | Governance | Husan Bano | 1 |
| 2 | Governance | Mir Mujeeb-ul-Rehman Muhammad Hasani | 1 |
| 2 | Governance | Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran | 1 |
| 2 | Governance | Agha Syed Liaqat Ali | 1 |
| 3 | Governance | Arifa Siddique | 1 |
| 3 | Health | Dr. Ruqayya Saeed Hashmi | 1 |
| 3 | Business of House | William Jan Barkat | 1 |
| 3 | Health | Shahida Rauf | 1 |
| 3 | Governance | Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran | 1 |
| 3 | Governance | Nasrullah Khan Zayray | 1 |
| 3 | Strengthening the Federation | Shahida Rauf | 1 |
| 3 | Governance | Samina Khan | 1 |
| 4 | Employment | Sardar Muhammad Aslam Bizinjo | 1 |
| 4 | Governance | Engineer Zmarak Khan | 1 |
| 4 | Governance | Abdul Raheem Khan Tareen | 1 |
| 4 | Education | Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran | 1 |
| 4 | Democracy and Political Development | Hamid Khan Achakzai | 1 |
| 4 | Democracy and Political Development | Obaidullah Jan Alias Babat | 1 |
| 5 | Business of House | Shahida Rauf | 1 |
| 5 | Democracy and Political Development | Sardar Raza Muhammad Barrach | 1 |
| 5 | Democracy and Political Development | Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran | 1 |
| 5 | Governance | Agha Syed Liaqat Ali | 1 |
| 5 | Democracy and Political Development | Yasmeen Bibi | 1 |
| 5 | Employment | Mir Hamal Kalmati | 1 |
| 5 | Governance | Yasmeen Bibi | 1 |
| 5 | Business of House | Obaidullah Jan Alias Babat | 1 |
| 6 | Governance | Dr. Ruqayya Saeed Hashmi | 1 |
| 6 | Education | Abdul Raheem Khan Tareen | 1 |
| 7 | Agriculture | Shahida Rauf | 1 |
| 7 | Business of House | Nasrullah Khan Zayray | 1 |
| 7 | Corruption | Rahmat Ali Baloch | 1 |
Participation in Proceedings
| Sitting No. | Intervention | Total Representatives |
| 1 | Adjournment Motion | 2 |
| 2 | Adjournment Motion | 8 |
| 3 | Resolution | 17 |
| 4 | Resolution | 14 |
| 5 | Resolution | 7 |
| 6 | Adjournment Motion | 6 |
| 7 | Resolution | 8 |