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Session Time [In Hours : Minutes]
| Sitting Date | Sitting No. | Schedule Starting Time | Actual Starting Time | Delay | End Time of Sitting | Total Sitting Time | Break |
| 15 May, 2017 | 1 | 05:00 | 05:29 | 00:29 | 09:41 | 3:36 | 0:36 |
| 16 May, 2017 | 2 | 10:30 | 10:36 | 00:06 | 01:23 | 2:47 | 0:00 |
| 17 May, 2017 | 3 | 10:30 | 10:35 | 00:05 | 01:05 | 2:30 | 0:00 |
| 18 May, 2017 | 4 | 10:30 | 10:59 | 00:29 | 02:06 | 3:07 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 0:17 | 12:00 | 0:36 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Prime Minister | Leader of the Opposition |
| 1 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 2:54 | 0:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:41 | 2 |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 2:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 1:29 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:38 | 4 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 2:00 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:31 | |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
3 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
Total Time |
6:23 |
5:37 |
0:00 |
0:00 |
3:50 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 43 | 30 | 219 | 9 |
| 2 | 44 | 40 | 212 | 6 |
| 3 | 44 | 52 | 215 | 6 |
| 4 | 55 | 52 | 224 | 6 |
| Average Attendance | 47 | 44 | 218 | 7 |
Members Attendance by Sitting and Party
| Party | Total Membership | Average Present | Average Absent | Average Leave |
| PML-N | 189 | 124 | 65 | 0 |
| PPPP | 47 | 25 | 22 | 0 |
| PTI | 33 | 24 | 9 | 0 |
| MQM | 24 | 15 | 9 | 0 |
| JUI | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| IND | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| PML-F | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| PKMAP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| JI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| ANP | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| NPP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PML | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| AJIP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| QWP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PML-Z | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AMLP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BNP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| APML | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||||
| APML | PML-F | BNP | NPP | PTI | MQM | JUI-F | PkMAP | JI | PML | ANP | PML-Z | NP | AMLP | AJIP | QWP-S | IND | |
| 1 | Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 2 | Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
| 3 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 4 | Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Orders of the Day
Question Hour ( View All Questions )
| Sitting No. | Ministry | Starred | Un-starred | Total |
| 1 | Federal Education and Professional Training | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | Aviation Division | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | Cabinet Division | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Capital Administration and Development Division | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 1 | Establishment Division | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Information Technology and Telecommunication | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Railways | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Interior and Narcotics Control | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | Planning, Development and Reform | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Commerce | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | Foreign Affairs | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Inter-Provincial Coordination | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | States and Frontier Regions | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Textile Industry | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 105 | 46 | 151 | |
Adjournment Motion
| Sitting No. | Adjournment Motion | Status |
| 4 |
Conflict on the Pak-Afghan border followed by unprovoked firing by Afghan border forces at Pakistani census team performing duties in Pakistani areas resulting in loss of lives of border troops and innocent citizens
|
Admitted for Discussion |
Calling Attention Notices
| Sitting No. | Calling Attention Notices | Ministry | Status |
| 1 |
Excessive prescription and use of antibiotics which hinders the Government’s efforts to eradicate diseases like tuberculosis in the country
|
National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination | Not Taken Up |
| 1 |
Insufficient number of seats for admission of students in the Model Schools and Colleges in the Federal Capital
|
Capital Administration and Development Division | Not Taken Up |
| 2 |
Excessive prescription and use of antibiotics which hinders the Government’s efforts to eradicate diseases like tuberculosis in the country
|
National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination | Taken Up |
| 2 |
Insufficient number of seats for admission of students in the Model Schools and Colleges in the Federal Capital
|
Capital Administration and Development Division | Taken Up |
| 3 |
Non-execution of different housing schemes as per schedule initiated by Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation (FGEHF) and Pakistan Housing Foundation (PHF) for Government’s employees due to its poor performance
|
Housing & Works | Taken Up |
| 3 |
Payment of 75% loans to the Punjab under the Prime Minister’s youth Programme while only 8% and 9% loans are being paid to Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and adoption of the same criteria by Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited and other Government Banks
|
Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization | Taken Up |
| 4 |
Charging of 16.50 % mark up by Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited from the farmers whereas the State Bank of Pakistan provides loans to the industrialists @ 5.75 % mark up
|
Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization | Taken Up |
| 4 |
Harassment of social media activists and signing of secret agreements with social media sites to block accounts of users who are critical of Government policies and performance
|
Interior and Narcotics Control | Not Taken Up |
Legislative Business
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 1 | That the National Assembly resolves to extend the National School of Public Policy (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017 (I of 2017) for a further period of one hundred and twenty days w.e.f 6th May, 2017 under proviso to sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of clause (2) of Article 89 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Government | Not Taken Up |
| 1 | The House condemns the suicidal attack on Deputy Chairman Senate and JUI's General Secretary | Government | Adopted |
| 2 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to control the manufacturing of spurious drugs in the country | Private | Not Taken Up |
| 2 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to discourage minor in domestic employment and child beggary in the Federal Capital | Private | Not Taken Up |
| 2 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to improve the performance of Pakistani embassies to solve the problems of overseas Pakistanis | Private | Not Taken Up |
| 2 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to do away with load shedding of electricity in the country | Private | Not Taken Up |
| 2 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to increase Pakistani exports | Private | Not Taken Up |
| 2 | The National Assembly condemns the brutal murder of 14 Labourers in Baluchistan | Government | Adopted |
Reports
| Sitting No. | Report | Status |
| 2 |
The National Counter Terrorism Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2017
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Representation of People (Amendment) Bill, 2017
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Law Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The National University of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2016
|
Presented |
| 2 |
The Acid and Burn Crime Bill, 2014
|
Presented |
| 4 |
The Constitution (Twenty-seventh Amendment) Bill, 2017
|
Presented |
Motion Under Rule 259
| Sitting No. | Motion | Status |
| 2 |
This House may discuss the adverse effects on health due to non-availability of clean drinking water in the Islamabad Capital Territory
|
Not Taken Up |
| 2 |
This House may discuss the steps being taken by the Government to reform the legal aid system in the country
|
Not Taken Up |
| 2 |
This House may discuss the situation arising out of spurious medicines and quacks in the country
|
Not Taken Up |
| 2 |
This House may discuss the situation arising out of excessive billing of electricity
|
Not Taken Up |
| 2 |
This House may discuss the situation arising out of the increasing population in the country
|
Not Taken Up |
Amendment in Rules of Procedure
| Sitting No. | Amendment in Rules of Procedure | Status |
| 2 |
Amendment in Rule 224 of the Rules of Procedure.- That in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, in rule 224, in sub-rule (2), for the words “not later than thirty days”, the words “as early as possible”, shall be substituted
|
Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure |
| 2 |
Amendment in Rule 61 of the Rules of Procedure.- That in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, for rule 61, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “61. Appointment of days for discussion.- The Speaker shall allot days for discussion on Presidents’ Address in the next two Sessions after the Address of President, duration whereof shall be at least 30 days. These two Sessions do not include the Budget Session or any extraordinary Session
|
Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure |
| 2 |
Amendment in Rule 66 of the Rules of Procedure.- That in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, in rule 66, sub-rule (2), shall be omitted
|
Reffered to the standing Committee on Rules of Proceedure |
Points of Order
| Sitting No. | Points of Order | Representative Name | Number of POs |
| 1 | Law and Order | Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah | 1 |
| 1 | Business of House | Syed Naveed Qammar | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Dr. Shireen Mehrunnisa Mazari | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Asad Umar | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Munaza Hassan | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Syed Naveed Qammar | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Mehmood Khan Achakzai | 1 |
| 2 | Media | Shaikh Salahuddin | 1 |
| 2 | Energy and Natural Resources | Ms Shagufta Jumani | 1 |
| 3 | Terrorism | Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah | 1 |
| 3 | Energy and Natural Resources | Sajid Ahmed | 1 |
| 3 | Health | Sher Akbar Khan | 1 |
| 3 | Health | Sahibzada Tariq Ullah | 1 |
| 3 | Agriculture | Dr. Muhammad Afzal Khan Dhandla | 1 |
| 3 | Foreign Relations | Ms. Nafisa Shah | 1 |
| 3 | Telecommunication | Abdul Qahar Khan Wadan | 1 |
| 3 | Energy and Natural Resources | Aqibullah | 1 |
| 3 | Telecommunication | Muhammad Safdar | 1 |
| 3 | Energy and Natural Resources | Usman Khan Tarrakai | 1 |
| 3 | Minorities | Lal Chand Malhi | 1 |
| 3 | Energy and Natural Resources | Mir Aijaz Hussain Jakhrani | 1 |
| 3 | Finance and Economic Policy | Nasir Khan | 1 |
| 3 | Energy and Natural Resources | Muhammad Safdar | 1 |
Participation in Proceedings
| Sitting No. | Intervention | Total Representatives |
| 1 | Legislation | 15 |
| 3 | Legislation | 3 |
| 4 | Legislation | 5 |