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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 |
| 13 Jun, 2019 | 1 | 03:00 | 04:34 | 01:34 | 06:32 | 1:58 | 0:00 |
| 14 Jun, 2019 | 2 | 03:00 | 03:28 | 00:28 | 04:11 | 0:43 | 0:00 |
| 17 Jun, 2019 | 3 | 03:00 | 04:18 | 01:18 | 07:02 | 2:44 | 0:00 |
| 18 Jun, 2019 | 4 | 03:00 | 04:22 | 01:22 | 07:55 | 3:33 | 0:00 |
| 19 Jun, 2019 | 5 | 03:00 | 04:35 | 01:35 | 07:56 | 3:21 | 0:00 |
| 20 Jun, 2019 | 6 | 03:00 | 04:45 | 01:45 | 08:36 | 3:51 | 0:00 |
| 21 Jun, 2019 | 7 | 09:00 | 10:31 | 01:31 | 12:44 | 2:13 | 0:00 |
| 24 Jun, 2019 | 8 | 03:00 | 04:38 | 01:38 | 07:50 | 3:12 | 0:00 |
| 25 Jun, 2019 | 9 | 03:00 | 04:14 | 01:14 | 05:59 | 1:45 | 0:00 |
| 26 Jun, 2019 | 10 | 03:00 | 04:14 | 01:14 | 04:35 | 0:21 | 0:00 |
| 27 Jun, 2019 | 11 | 03:00 | 04:28 | 01:28 | 07:04 | 2:36 | 0:00 |
| 28 Jun, 2019 | 12 | 03:00 | 04:15 | 01:15 | 05:47 | 1:32 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 1:22 | 27:49 | 0:00 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Chief Minister | Leader of the Opposition | Finance Minister |
| 1 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
|
| 1:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:11 | 2 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 0:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:41 | 0:36 | 3 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 2:00 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:33 | 4 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:12 | 1:15 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5 |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 0:24 | 2:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6 |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 0:00 | 3:43 | 0:08 | 0:00 | 0:32 | 7 |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
| 0:00 | 2:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 8 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 2:09 | 0:54 | 0:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 1:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:27 | 0:41 | 10 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 0:21 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:15 | 0:00 | 11 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:34 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 1:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:17 | 0:42 | ||
| No. of Sittings Attended |
9 |
11 |
12 |
5 |
6 |
|
Total Time |
12:14 |
11:15 |
4:20 |
2:40 |
5:15 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 65 | 115 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 90 | 280 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | 90 | 60 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 70 | 25 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | 55 | 60 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 90 | 26 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 60 | 120 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | 120 | 180 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | 70 | 151 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | 120 | 70 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | 70 | 120 | 0 | 6 |
| Average Attendance | 78 | 103 | 0 | 6 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||
| PML-N | PPPP | PTI | PML | PML-Z | BNA-P | PNML | JI | ||||||||
| 1 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 2 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 3 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 4 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 5 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 6 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 7 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 8 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 9 | Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 10 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 11 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 12 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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Protest /Walkout /Boycott
| Sitting No. | Type | Party(ies) | Member(s) | Reasons | Time (Minutes) |
| 2 | Protest | PML-N | 147 | during the entire budget speech of the Provincial Minister for Finance | 34 |
| 3 | Not Applicable | PTI | 147 | when opposition leader started his speech | 5 |
| 5 | Protest | PML-N | 146 | against the controversial remarks passed by a treasury lawmaker during her budget speech | 18 |
| 11 | Protest | PML-N | 72 | against the ruling party which criticized the previous government on the supplementary budget and did not allow them to respond the criticism | 17 |
Orders of the Day
Question Hour ( View All Questions )
| Sitting No. | Ministry | Starred | Un-starred | Total |
| 1 | Transport | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 20 | |
Calling Attention Notices
| Sitting No. | Calling Attention Notices | Ministry | Status |
| 1 |
Abduction of a girl in Pak Pattan
|
Law | Taken Up |
| 1 |
Bomb blast outside a shrine in Lahore on May 8, 2019
|
Law | Taken Up |
Legislative Business
| Sitting No. | Name of Bill | Type | Status |
| 1 | The Punjab Khal Panchayat Ordinance, 2019 | Government | Not Taken Up |
| 1 | The Punjab Land Revenue (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 | Government | Not Taken Up |
| 1 | The Punjab Zakat and Ushr (Amendment) Bill, 2019 | Government | Not Taken Up |
| 1 | The Punjab Finance Bill, 2019 | Government | Introduced |
| 2 | The Punjab Finance Bill, 2019 | Government | Not Taken Up |
| 10 | The Punjab Finance Bill, 2019 | Government | Passed |
| 10 | The Punjab Water Bill, 2019 | Government | Introduced |
| 10 | The Punjab Sentencing Bill, 2019 | Government | Introduced |
| 10 | The Punjab Alternate Dispute Resolution Bill, 2019 | Government | Not Taken Up |
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 10 | The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab extends the period of validity of the Provincial Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 (I of 2019), promulgated on 16 April 2019, for a further period of ninety days with effect from 15 July 2019 | Joint | Adopted |
| 10 | The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab extends the period of validity of the Punjab Zakat and Ushr (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 (II of 2019), promulgated on 18 April 2019, for a further period of ninety days with effect from 17 July 2019 | Government | Adopted |
| 10 | The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab extends the period of validity of the Punjab Khal Panchayat Ordinance 2019 (III of 2019), promulgated on 22 May 2019, for a further period of ninety days with effect from 20 August 2019 | Government | Adopted |
| 10 | The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab extends the period of validity of the Punjab Land Revenue (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 (IV of 2019), promulgated on 12 June 2019, for a further period of ninety days with effect from 10 September 2019 | Government | Adopted |
Reports
| Sitting No. | Report | Status |
| 1 |
The Annual Report of the Punjab Judicial Academy for the year 2015-2016
|
Not Taken Up |
| 1 |
The Annual Report of the Punjab Public Service Commission for the year 2017
|
Not Taken Up |
| 1 |
The Punjab Alternative Dispute Resolution Bill 2019
|
Presented |
Amendment in Rules of Procedure
| Sitting No. | Amendment in Rules of Procedure | Status |
| 2 |
The Second Schedule and Rules under sections 5 and 76 of the Punjab Sales Tax on Services Act 2012
|
Not Taken Up |