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Senate Assembly | Mar 03, 2017 To Mar 28, 2017 | Session No: 260 | Session Type: Regular

Session Time [In Hours : Minutes]

Sitting Date	Sitting No.	Schedule Starting Time	Actual Starting Time	Delay	End Time of Sitting	Total Sitting Time	Break
03 Mar, 2017	1	10:00	10:01	00:01	11:25	1:24	0:00
06 Mar, 2017	2	03:00	03:01	00:01	07:58	4:40	0:17
07 Mar, 2017	3	03:00	03:00	00:00	05:11	2:11	0:00
08 Mar, 2017	4	03:00	03:00	00:00	07:23	4:12	0:11
09 Mar, 2017	5	03:00	03:03	00:03	06:03	3:00	0:00
10 Mar, 2017	6	10:30	10:46	00:16	01:20	2:34	0:00
13 Mar, 2017	7	03:00	03:02	00:02	06:06	3:04	0:00
15 Mar, 2017	8	03:00	03:09	00:09	05:02	1:53	0:00
16 Mar, 2017	9	03:00	03:18	00:18	05:24	2:06	0:00
17 Mar, 2017	10	10:00	10:00	00:00	12:39	2:39	0:00
20 Mar, 2017	11	03:00	03:02	00:02	06:30	3:28	0:00
21 Mar, 2017	12	03:00	03:03	00:03	05:56	2:53	0:00
22 Mar, 2017	13	10:00	11:10	01:10	01:43	2:33	0:00
28 Mar, 2017	14	03:00	03:35	00:35	05:47	2:12	0:00
Total/Average				0:11		38:49	0:28

Attendance

Key Members' Attendance

Sitting No.	Chairman	Deputy Chairman	Panel of Presiding Officers	Prime Minister	Leader of the House	Leader of the Opposition
1	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
1	1:24	0:00	0:00	0:00	1:16	1:11
2	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
2	4:40	0:00	0:00	0:00	4:40	1:19
3	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
3	2:11	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:11	0:26
4	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
4	3:07	0:00	1:05	0:00	4:12	1:30
5	Present	Present	Present	Absent	Present	Present
5	3:00	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:33	0:54
6	Present	Present	Present	Absent	Present	Present
6	2:34	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:34	1:31
7	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Absent
7	3:04	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:53	0:00
8	Absent	Absent	Present	Absent	Absent	Absent
8	0:00	0:00	1:53	0:00	0:00	0:00
9	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Absent
9	1:34	0:00	0:32	0:00	2:04	0:00
10	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
10	1:34	0:00	1:05	0:00	2:39	2:39
11	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
11	3:28	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:47	2:55
12	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
12	2:53	0:00	0:00	0:00	1:27	2:31
13	Present	Present	Present	Present	Present	Present
13	2:24	0:00	0:09	0:28	2:33	2:33
14	Present	Absent	Present	Absent	Present	Present
14	2:12	0:00	0:00	0:00	2:12	2:12
No. of Sittings Attended	13	3	14	1	13	11
Total Time	34:05	0:00	4:44	0:28	34:01	19:41

Member's Attendance in each Sitting

Sitting No.	Members At Outset	Members At End	Maximum Members	Minority Members
1	13	25	51	1
2	20	17	73	4
3	14	12	67	3
4	18	14	68	3
5	15	9	62	3
6	18	20	60	4
7	17	15	52	2
8	22	20	58	3
9	20	19	57	3
10	13	20	55	3
11	14	18	59	1
12	20	31	66	3
13	45	48	72	3
14	70	16	84	3
Average Attendance	23	20	63	3

Members Attendance by Sitting and Party

Party	Total Membership	Average Present	Average Absent	Average Leave
PPPP	27	16	9	2
PML-N	26	17	6	3
IND	10	7	3	0
MQM	8	5	3	0
PTI	7	5	1	1
ANP	6	3	3	0
JUI	5	2	2	0
PML	4	2	2	0
PKMAP	3	2	0	1
NP	3	2	1	0
BNP-A	2	1	1	0
PML-F	1	1	0	0
BNP-M	1	0	0	1
JI	1	0	1	0

Parliamentary Leaders Attendance

Sitting No.

Parliamentary Leaders

PML

PML-F

PPPP

PTI

MQM

JUI

PkMAP

BNP-A

ANP

BNP

Absent

No. of Sittings Attended

Orders of the Day

Question Hour ( View All Questions )

Sitting No.	Ministry	Starred	Un-starred	Total
1	Federal Education and Professional Training	3	0	3
1	Communication	9	0	9
1	Foreign Affairs	4	0	4
1	Inter-Provincial Coordination	1	0	1
1	National Food Security and Research	6	0	6
1	National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination	8	0	8
1	Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development	1	0	1
1	Ports and Shipping	6	0	6
3	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Statistics	1	0	1
3	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization	14	0	14
3	Industries & Production	9	0	9
3	Planning & Development	1	0	1
3	Planning, Development and Reform	9	0	9
3	Planning, Development and Reforms	1	0	1
3	Science and Technology	1	0	1
4	Aviation Division	6	0	6
4	Cabinet Division	4	0	4
4	Capital Administration and Development Division	15	0	15
4	Climate Change Division	2	0	2
4	Commerce	5	0	5
4	Establishment Division	3	0	3
4	Information Technology and Telecommunication	3	0	3
4	Textile Industry	2	0	2
5	Housing & Works	9	0	9
5	Human Rights	3	0	3
5	Law and Justice	1	0	1
5	Parliamentary Affairs	1	0	1
5	Petroleum and Natural Resources	11	0	11
5	Prime Minister’s Office	1	0	1
5	Water & Power	4	0	4
6	Defence	6	0	6
6	Information and Broadcasting	2	0	2
6	Interior and Narcotics Control	21	0	21
6	Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan	1	0	1
6	National History and Literary Heritage	1	0	1
6	Railways	1	0	1
6	States and Frontier Regions	6	0	6
8	Federal Education and Professional Training	8	0	8
8	Communication	5	0	5
8	Foreign Affairs	1	0	1
8	Inter-Provincial Coordination	1	0	1
8	National Food Security and Research	2	0	2
8	National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination	4	0	4
8	Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development	2	0	2
9	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization	7	0	7
9	Industries & Production	4	0	4
10	Aviation Division	10	0	10
10	Cabinet Division	6	0	6
10	Capital Administration and Development Division	10	0	10
10	Climate Change Division	2	0	2
10	Commerce	5	0	5
10	Establishment Division	1	0	1
10	Information Technology and Telecommunication	2	0	2
12	Housing & Works	2	0	2
12	Law and Justice	1	0	1
12	Parliamentary Affairs	1	0	1
12	Petroleum and Natural Resources	2	0	2
12	President Secretariat	1	0	1
12	Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony	1	0	1
12	Water & Power	5	0	5
Total		265	0	265

Privilege Motion

Sitting No.	Privilege Motion	Status
5	Against the officers of Co-operative Society Peshawar for not providing him the information	Rejected
7	Inadequate behavior of security forces at a check post at Khwaza kheila wherein he was not allowed to enter that area	Not Taken Up

Adjournment Motion

Sitting No.	Adjournment Motion	Status
1	The causes and consequences of corruption scandals in Pakistan’s Cricket especially with respect to the Pakistan Super League	Out of Order
1	The actions taken by the Government of Punjab and Punjab Police against the Pakhtun Community on the pretext of crackdown against terrorists	Inadmissible
1	The threat to the general public in the wake of recent wave of terrorism and response of the State in this regard	Dropped
3	The collapse of entire structure of recently completed 4.8 MW Hydropower Project at the Upper Chenab Canal in district Sheikhupura which resulted into suspension of supply of irrigation water to huge chunk of agricultural land in several areas	Withdrawn
3	The media reports that Pakistan has suffered trade deficit of 14 billion dollars in the trade between India and Pakistan during the last ten years	Withdrawn
3	The serious flaws in information sharing mechanism of the Government authorities to the general public with particular reference to the facts and figures of any unfortunate terrorist attack	Withdrawn
6	The recent increase in the prices of petroleum products by the Government which would result into increase in inflation rate	Admitted for Discussion
7	The recent increase in the prices of petroleum products by the Government which would result into increase in inflation rate	Debated
8	The sectarian hatred being promoted through acts of racial profiling which may provide a fertile ground to the extremists Daesh group to spread its ideology in Pakistan by recruiting militants particularly in Punjab	Admitted for Discussion
8	The up-loading of material against the religious, social and ethical norms on the social media affecting the youth	Not Taken Up
8	The confession of Mr. Hussain Haqqani, Ex-Ambassador of Pakistan to USA through his article published in Washington Post on 10th March, 2017, with regard to facilitation of CIA agents’ discrete induction into Pakistan with the approval of the leadership of the ruling party at that time	Not Taken Up
9	The up-loading of material against the religious, social and ethical norms on the social media affecting the youth	Dropped
9	The confession of Mr. Hussain Haqqani, Ex-Ambassador of Pakistan to USA through his article published in Washington Post on 10th March, 2017, with regard to facilitation of CIA agents’ discrete induction into Pakistan with the approval of the leadership of the ruling party at that time	Admitted for Discussion
9	The failure of the Government to address significant issues pertaining to the census exercise such as the questionable use of forms that exclude carbon copies or any form of cross verification by enumerators, the exclusion of Form 2A which will leave out significant data and social indicators and the aspect of secrecy / confidentiality of the matter	Not Taken Up
10	The failure of the Government to address significant issues pertaining to the census exercise such as the questionable use of forms that exclude carbon copies or any form of cross verification by enumerators, the exclusion of Form 2A which will leave out significant data and social indicators and the aspect of secrecy/confidentiality of the matter	Disposed off
10	The consequences of statement made by the officials of Planning Commission that “only Chinese industrialists would be allowed to set up their industries in the proposed economic zones along the CPEC corridor	Disposed off
12	The need for effective monitoring of the executive by the Parliament especially with respect to the re-emergence of power circular debt and the role of Parliament to enquire into the payment of Rs. 48 billion made to IPPs in 2013 out of the budget without approval of the Parliament	Deferred

Calling Attention Notices

Sitting No.	Calling Attention Notices	Ministry	Status
1	The blocking of CNIC’s of Pakistani nationals belonging to FATA, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan which is creating a sense of discrimination amongst the people of those areas	Interior and Narcotics Control	Deffered
1	The mentioning of Azad Jammu and Kashmir territory as ‘Pakistani occupied area of Jammu and Kashmir’ in the course books being taught in private schools in Islamabad which is highly objectionable and against the national interest	Capital Administration and Development Division	Not Taken Up
2	The blocking of CNIC’s of Pakistani nationals belonging to FATA, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan which is creating a sense of discrimination amongst the people of those areas	Interior and Narcotics Control	Taken Up
3	Non-functioning of tube wells and water filtration plants installed in various sectors of Islamabad	Interior and Narcotics Control	Dropped
3	The mentioning of Azad Jammu and Kashmir territory as ‘Pakistani occupied area of Jammu and Kashmir’ in the course books being taught in private schools in Islamabad which is highly objectionable and against the national interest	Capital Administration and Development Division	Taken Up
4	The due dates of payment of electricity bills in the last days of every month causing problems to the general public especially salaried persons having limited income	Water & Power	Taken Up
4	The soaring of circular debt pertaining to IPPs and the threat of exercising of legal remedies by such IPPs to call on the sovereign guarantees	Water & Power	Taken Up
5	The decision of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to allow the export of flour / wheat products in dollars in response to which the Flour Mills owners purchased wheat from the Government of Punjab which retained Rs. 650 per ton as security which was to be released on production of export documents and after release of that amount the State Bank of Pakistan was to pay 70 per ton to those exporters but the Government of Punjab is not releasing the said amount of security on the pretext that the wheat was exported after purchasing the dollars from the local market	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization	Taken Up
5	The excessive billing by K-Electric Company and the Distribution Companies from the consumers	Water & Power	Taken Up
6	The media report that contaminated blood is being used by the health facilities for transfusion of blood in the Islamabad Capital Territory	Capital Administration and Development Division	Taken Up
6	The non-exploration of oil and gas from a successful project carried out in Sui Ragha, District Musakhel by the OGDCL in 1994	Petroleum and Natural Resources	Taken Up
8	The forty seven stranded Pakistanis in Azizia Camp for the last seven months and non-payment of financial assistance, as announced by the Government of Pakistan, to the families of Pakistanis stranded in Dammam and other cities of Saudi Arabia	Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development	Taken Up
8	The lack of transparency in the census exercise	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization	Taken Up
9	The air pollution caused by the Steel Mills in the Federal Capital despite the fact that the Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) had sealed the Steel Mills five months ago but they have resumed their activities without getting clearance from the concerned authorities	Climate Change Division	Deffered
9	Functioning of about one hundred guest houses, private schools, media houses, hostels for men and women in residential areas of Islamabad Capital Territory despite a ban imposed on such business activities in those areas by the Supreme Court of Pakistan two years ago	Capital Administration and Development Division	Taken Up
10	The air pollution caused by the Steel Mills in the Federal Capital despite the fact that the Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) had sealed the Steel Mills five months ago but they have resumed their activities without getting clearance from the concerned authorities	Climate Change Division	Taken Up
10	The non-completion of following electrification schemes for the villages of Talka Mir Sakro, District Thatta, approved under the village electrification program, funds for which were released by the Sindh Government to HESCO and work order was also issued for the execution of these schemes in 2012:- i. Jam Khaskhali and other part-II; ii. Mohammad Khaskhali and others part-III; and iii. Mohalla Munger Khan Palijo, District Thatta	Water & Power	Taken Up
12	The continuous delay in finalization of 9th NFC Award	Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization	Taken Up
12	The recent media reports that the gas distribution companies are being pushed by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to enhance the ratio of gas loses and theft from 4.5% to 9% to be charged from the public	Petroleum and Natural Resources	Deffered

Legislative Business

Sitting No.	Name of Bill	Type	Status
2	The Islamabad National Hospital Bill, 2017	Private	Deferred
2	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Section 323)	Private	Introduced
2	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of sections 273, 274 and 275)	Private	Introduced
2	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Article 70)	Private	Deferred
2	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Article 101)	Private	Introduced
2	The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of sections 80 and 82)	Private	Introduced
2	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Article 37)	Private	Introduced
2	The Medical and Dental Council (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Private	Introduced
2	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Omission of Article 182)	Private	Deferred
2	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Amendment of Article 209)	Private	Deferred
2	The Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2016	Private	Deferred
2	The Smuggling of Migrants Bill, 2016	Private	Deferred
2	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Insertion of new sections 320A and 337JJ)	Private	Deferred
2	The Islamabad Restriction on Employment of Children Bill, 2016	Private	Deferred
2	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Amendment in section 364A)	Private	Deferred
2	The Police Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Deferred
2	The Islamabad Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Deferred
4	The Pakistan Commissions of Inquiry Bill, 2016	Government	Passed
5	The Public Private Partnership Authority Bill, 2016	Government	Passed
5	The Pakistan Council for Science and Technology Bill, 2016	Government	Passed
5	The Pakistan National Accreditation Council Bill, 2016	Government	Passed
5	The Police Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Insertion of new sections 320A and 337JJ)	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Islamabad Restriction on Employment of Children Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Islamabad Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Amendment of section 364A)	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
5	The Smuggling of Migrants Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn from the Committee
6	The Senate Secretariat Services Bill, 2017	Private	Passed
7	The Islamabad National Hospital Bill, 2017	Private	Withdrawn
7	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Article 70)	Private	Introduced
7	The Pakistan Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Private	Introduced
7	The Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of section 2)	Private	Introduced
7	The Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of section 4)	Private	Introduced
7	The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of sections 154 and 156 and Insertion of new section 154A)	Private	Introduced
7	The Right to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Private	Introduced
7	The Ratification of International Treaties Bill, 2017	Private	Deferred
7	The Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Rejected
9	The Right to Information Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn
10	The Pakistan Climate Change Bill, 2017	Government	Passed
11	The Ratification of International Treaties Bill, 2017	Private	Withdrawn
11	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Article 255)	Private	Introduced
11	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Omission of Article 182)	Private	Dropped
11	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Amendment of Article 209)	Private	Dropped
11	The Police Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016	Private	Withdrawn
13	The Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Government	Passed
13	The Constitution (Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2017	Government	Deferred
14	The Constitution (Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2017	Government	Passed
14	The Illegal Dispossession (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Government	Introduced

Resolution

Sitting No.	Resolution	Type of Resolution	Status
2	This House strongly condemns the recent terrorist attack on a mosque in Quebec, Canada in which six persons were killed and seventeen got injured	Private	Adopted
2	This House strongly condemns the recent attacks on mosques in USA and Canada which are sheer violation of International Human Rights Charter. The House urges upon the Government of USA and Canada to take steps for protection of religious freedom of Muslims. The House demands of the Government of Pakistan to raise this issue on all international forums including UNO and OIC to stop such incidents against Muslims	Private	Adopted
2	The House recommends that the Government should establish more hospitals in Islamabad	Private	Deferred
2	This House recommends that the Government should take necessary steps to register minors in domestic employment, if any, and the street children in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and to protect their fundamental rights as guaranteed in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The House also recommends that the Government should take effective steps for welfare and protection of deprived children in ICT and to provide them education and basic necessities of life to make them useful citizens. The House urges upon the Government to strictly implement the laws regarding child labour, child protection and child abuse in ICT and award severe punishment to those found violating the same	Private	Adopted
2	This House shows its concern on the phrase "Islamic Terrorism" being used by the US President, Mr. Donald Trump. The House urges upon the Government to convey to the US Ambassador the concerns of the people of Pakistan in this regard and request the President through him to stop using the said phrase	Private	Adopted
4	On the occasion of International Women’s Day, this House acknowledges the contributions of Pakistani women from every walk of life, our homemakers, farmers, domestic helpers, labour, filmmakers, Educationists, Artists, doctors, Writers, Poets, Media persons, Legislators and pays tribute to the relentless efforts of Pakistani women for the development and progress of the country and salutes their struggle for standing against dictator for the democratic rights of the people of Pakistan. This House reaffirms its commitment to protect the constitutional rights of women and ensure to promote their safety and welfare	Joint	Adopted
7	This House recommends that the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) should take immediate steps to detect and cancel all Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) issued to illegal immigrants in the country	Private	Deferred
7	This House recommends that the monetization of vehicles policy for Government officers in BPS-20 and above may be extended to the officers in BPS-17 to 19	Private	Rejected
7	This House recommends that the Waseela-e-Haq and Waseela-e-Rozgar schemes launched under the Benazir Income Support Programme during the previous regime which have been discontinued by the present Government may be revived forthwith	Private	Adopted
7	This House recommends that the Senators who do not hold any office should be provided dedicated offices and necessary staff in order to enable them to perform their Parliamentary duties smoothly and efficiently and amendments be made in the Members of Parliament (Salaries and Allowances Act) 1974, if required	Private	Dropped
7	This House recommends that the Government should take stern action against the illegal overseas employment promoters, their agents and sub-agents in the country	Private	Deferred
11	This House strongly condemns the reported house arrest of Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, head of Jamaat-ud-Dawa on 31st January, 2017	Private	Dropped
11	This House recommends that the Government should take immediate steps to eliminate smuggling in the country	Private	Dropped
11	This House recommends that the Government should take necessary steps to regulate the working hours, fees and other charges of private hospitals and clinics in Islamabad	Private	Adopted
11	This House recommends that the Government should take effective steps for repatriation of money kept abroad by Pakistanis	Private	Dropped
11	The House pays tribute to the Pakistan Navy on successfully conducting the biggest International Naval Peace Exercise in Pakistan in collaboration with 37 countries	Private	Adopted

Reports

Sitting No.	Report	Status
1	The report of the Committee on the subject matter of starred questions Nos. 45, 46 and 47, asked by Senator Mir Kabeer Ahmed Muhammad Shahi, on 7th September, 2016, regarding the PAS and PSP officers in BPS-20 and 21 belonging to the Province of Balochistan and the policy for their posting in the country and abroad	Presented
1	The 3rd Interim report of the Special Committee on marginalized segments of society	Presented
2	The Public Private Partnership Authority Bill, 2016	Presented
2	The National Accountability (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Presented
2	The Pakistan National Accreditation Council Bill, 2016	Presented
2	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 109, asked by Senator Col. (R) Syed Tahir Hussain Mashhadi, on 25th November, 2016, regarding the Bhara Kahu Housing Scheme for Government Employees, be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 7th March, 2017	Extension Granted
2	The Ehtram-e-Ramazan (Amendment) Bill, 2017], introduced by Senator Chaudhary Tanvir Khan, on 16th January, 2017, may be extended for a period of sixty working days with effect from 14th March, 2017	Extension Granted
2	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 73, asked by Senator Chaudhary Tanvir Khan, on 12th January, 2017, regarding the details of income and expenditure of the Pakistan Cricket Board during the last five years, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 12th March, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The National School of Public Policy (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Presented
3	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 55, asked by Senator Nauman Wazir Khattak, on 10th January, 2017, regarding number of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) established / notified in the country, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 13th March, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017, introduced by Senator Mian Muhammad Ateeq Shaikh, on 9th January, 2017, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 10th March, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017, introduced by Senator Sirajul Haq, on 16th January, 2017, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 15th March, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Dr. Jehanzeb Jamaldini on 10th January, 2017, regarding amnesty scheme for motor vehicles, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 12th March, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2016, introduced by Senator Mohammad Azam Khan Swati, on 26th September, 2016, may be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 4th April, 2017	Extension Granted
3	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 79, asked by Senator Mian Muhammad Ateeq Shaikh on 22nd December, 2016, regarding the import of auto parts in the shape of scrap from Japan and re-assembling of the same into cars, may be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 5th April, 2017	Extension Granted
4	The National Accountability (Amendment) Bill, 2017	Referred back the report to the Committee
4	The report of the Special Committee on 24 Demands made by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	Presented
4	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the subject matter of the Calling Attention Notice moved by Senator Ayesha Raza Farooq on 20th January, 2017, regarding the granting of equivalence certificates to O and A level students by Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 21st March, 2017	Extension Granted
4	The time for presentation of report of the Committee on the question of breach of privilege of the House by Secretary Aviation by providing incorrect reply to Senate starred question No. 119, set down for answering on 17th January, 2017, asked by Senator Farhatullah Babar, may be extended for a period of forty five working days with effect from 18th March, 2017	Extension Granted
4	The time for presentation of report of the Committee on the question of breach of privilege of the Senate by the Ministry of Finance and National Bank of Pakistan by not acting upon the ruling of the Chairman Senate regarding taking action against the officials who drafted and approved the misleading answer to Senate starred question No. 4, set down for answering on 6th September, 2016, for placing the same before the Parliament, may be extended for a further period of sixty working days with effect from 7th April, 2017	Extension Granted
4	The time for presentation of report of the Special Committee on the matter referred by the House on 15th February, 2017, regarding “the sale of PIA Airbus A-310 to a German Firm in violation of PPRA rules”, may be extended for a period of sixty working days	Extension Granted
5	The second interim report of the Special Committee regarding the overall performance of PIA	Presented
5	The report of the Special Committee on the matter pertaining to the aircrafts obtained by PIA on wet lease from Turkey	Presented
5	The report of the Committee on “Torture on a domestic servant minor girl, Tayyaba”	Presented
5	The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016, introduced by Senator Zaheer-ud-Din Babar Awan, on 9th January, 2017, may be extended for a period of sixty working days with effect from 10th March, 2017	Extension Granted
5	The COMSATS University Islamabad Bill, 2017, may be extended for a period of ten working days with effect from 10th March, 2017	Extension Granted
5	The Premarital Blood Screening (Family Laws Amendment) Bill, 2016, referred by the House on 25th July, 2016, for joint consideration and report by the Standing Committees on Law and Justice and Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, may be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 10th March, 2017	Extension Granted
5	The time for presentation of report of the Standing Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Taj Haider on 16th February, 2017, regarding an advertisement whereby the outsourcing of the Airports of the country has been advertised, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 15th March, 2017	Presented
6	The Right to Information Bill, 2016, introduced by Senator Kamil Ali Agha on 21st November, 2016, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 19th March, 2017	Extension Granted
8	The report of the Committee on “torture on two boys, who were subjected to brutal torture by Islamabad Police and were forced to confess various crimes”	Presented
8	The report of the Committee on the budgetary allocation and its bi-annual utilization (July-December, 2016) by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources for the fiscal year 2016-17, in terms of sub-rule (4) of rule 166 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012	Presented
8	The report of the Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Muhammad Saleh Shah on 15th February, 2017, regarding discrepancies in the forms issued by the Statistics Division for the upcoming population census of the country and devising a proper mechanism for counting of IDPs of FATA who are scattered throughout the county	Presented
8	The Corporate Rehabilitation Bill, 2017, may be extended for a period of thirty working days with effect from 21st March, 2017	Extension Granted
9	The Right to Information Bill, 2016, introduced by Senator Kamil Ali Agha on 21st November, 2016	Presented
9	The Pakistan Climate Change Bill, 2017	Presented
12	The COMSATS University Islamabad Bill, 2017	Presented
14	The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2016 introduced by Senator Mian Muhammad Ateeq Shaikh, on 9th January, 2017	Presented
14	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Sections 292, 293 and 294) introduced by Senator Sirajul Haq, on 16th January, 2017	Presented
14	The Control of Narcotic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2017 introduced by Senator Chaudhary Tanvir Khan, on 13th February, 2017	Presented
14	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of Section 323) introduced by Senator Mohammad Azam Khan Swati, on 6th March, 2017	Presented
14	The Pakistan Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Amendment of sections 273, 274 and 275) introduced by Senator Mohammad Azam Khan Swati, on 6th March, 2017	Presented
14	The report of the Committee on the performance of Gun and Country Club Islamabad with particular reference to the recent strike / protest by the employees of the Club	Presented
14	The time for presentation of report of the Committee to examine the existing conditions and the need for expansion and renovation of the Bacha Khan Airport, Peshawar, may be extended for a period of sixty working days with effect from 1st April, 2017	Extension Granted
14	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Substitution of Article 251), introduced by Senator Sassui Palijo, on her behalf and on behalf of Senator Mukhtiar Ahmed Dhamrah @ Aajiz, on 19th December, 2016, may be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 3rd April, 2017	Extension Granted
14	The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2016 (Amendment of Article 251), introduced by Senator Karim Ahmed Khawaja on his behalf and on behalf of twenty-seven other Senators, on 19th December, 2016, may be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 3rd April, 2017	Extension Granted

Motion Under Rule 218

Sitting No.	Motion Under Rule 218	Status
2	This House may discuss the ways and means to make Islamabad clean and beautiful on permanent basis	Debated
2	This House may discuss the dilapidated condition of roads in ICT, with particular reference to Service Road from Golra Mor to Riphah International University	Debated
2	The House may discuss the reasons for decline in the exports of the country	Debated
2	This House may discuss the recent mysterious disappearance and re-appearance of some bloggers in Islamabad and other parts of the country	Deferred
2	This House may discuss the need to eradicate the increasing number of quacks practicing in ICT	Debated
7	This House may discuss the recent mysterious disappearance and re-appearance of some bloggers in Islamabad and other parts of the country	Debated
7	This House may discuss the need for enforcing Islamic Banking System in the country	Debated
7	The issues being faced by Pakistan Railways' "running staff," such as guards, drivers and STE's	Deferred
7	The House may discuss the situation arising out of the forced acquisition of land by the ICT administration in mozas Tamma and Mohriyan of Islamabad, for the housing society of the lawyers launched by the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation	Debated
7	The present status of Telephone Industry of Pakistan (TIP) established in Haripur	Debated
7	This House may discuss the situation arising out of the excessive utilization of ground water by mining industry	Dropped
11	The House may discuss the performance of Pakistani missions abroad with particular reference to highlighting the Kashmir issue at international level and seeking assistance of international community to resolve the same	Dropped
11	This House may discuss the implications of the statement made by the Federal Minister for Interior in the Senate on 10th January, 2017, in which he made a distinction between the banned terrorist outfits and the proscribed sectarian organizations in the country	Debated
11	The situation arising out of unabated increase in smuggling of electronics, textile products and other goods and their sale in bara markets with particular reference to its negative impact on the local industry and overall economy of the country	Debated
11	This House may discuss the role of the Pakistan Sports Board in the promotion of sports in the country	Debated
11	This House may discuss the performance of Zarai Traqiati Bank Ltd. with particular reference to the loans and assistance being provided by that bank to the farmers and its overall impact on the agricultural sector	Deferred

Amendment in Rules of Procedure

Sitting No.	Amendment in Rules of Procedure	Status
7	in sub-rule (2) of rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, the words “on demand” shall be omitted	Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure
7	In sub-rule (2) of rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012,for the full stop occurring at the end a colon “:” shall be substituted and thereafter the following proviso shall be added, namely:- “Provided that in sensitive matters the minutes shall be provided to the Members on demand, with the permission of the Chairman Senate.”	Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure

Motion under Rule 196(1)

Sitting No.	Motion under Rule 196(1)	Status
8	The report of the Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Muhammad Saleh Shah on 15th February, 2017, regarding discrepancies in the forms issued by the Statistics Division for the upcoming population census of the country and devising a proper mechanism for counting of IDPs of FATA who are scattered throughout the county	Deferred
9	The second interim report of the Special Committee regarding the overall performance of PIA, presented in the House on 9th March, 2017	Adopted
9	The report of the Special Committee on those demands presented in the House on 8th March, 2017	Adopted
10	The report of the Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Muhammad Saleh Shah on 15th February, 2017, regarding discrepancies in the forms issued by the Statistics Division for the upcoming population census of the country and devising a proper mechanism for counting of IDPs of FATA who are scattered throughout the county, presented in the House on 15th March, 2017	Adopted
14	The special report of the Standing Committee on the performance of Gun and Country Club Islamabad with particular reference to the recent strike / protest by the employees of the Club	Deferred

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