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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 |
| 17 Jun, 2013 | 1 | 03:00 | 02:00 | -01:00 | 04:20 | 2:20 | 0:00 |
| 20 Jun, 2013 | 2 | 09:30 | 10:50 | 01:20 | 01:50 | 3:00 | 0:00 |
| 22 Jun, 2013 | 3 | 02:00 | 02:38 | 00:38 | 03:38 | 1:00 | 0:00 |
| 24 Jun, 2013 | 4 | 09:30 | 10:50 | 01:20 | 04:50 | 4:45 | 1:15 |
| 25 Jun, 2013 | 5 | 03:00 | 03:45 | 00:45 | 08:05 | 4:20 | 0:00 |
| 26 Jun, 2013 | 6 | 09:30 | 11:14 | 01:44 | 07:24 | 7:03 | 1:07 |
| 27 Jun, 2013 | 7 | 09:30 | 10:55 | 01:25 | 06:55 | 8:00 | 0:00 |
| 28 Jun, 2013 | 8 | 09:30 | 11:02 | 01:32 | 08:20 | 7:09 | 2:09 |
| 29 Jun, 2013 | 9 | 09:30 | 11:08 | 01:38 | 12:34 | 1:26 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 1:02 | 39:03 | 4:31 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Chief Minister | Leader of the Opposition |
| 1 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 2:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 2 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 2:34 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 0:15 | 3 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
| 0:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:50 | 4 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 4:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:25 | 4:32 | 5 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 4:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:30 | 1:23 | 6 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 5:18 | 1:45 | 0:00 | 0:25 | 3:12 | 7 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 5:45 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 0:17 | 2:47 | 8 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
| 6:41 | 0:28 | 0:00 | 6:49 | 5:13 | 9 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 1:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 0:00 | |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
Total Time |
33:59 |
4:54 |
0:00 |
15:57 |
18:12 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 99 | 105 | 110 | 6 |
| 2 | 50 | 57 | 102 | 6 |
| 3 | 54 | 52 | 63 | 6 |
| 4 | 85 | 55 | 89 | 6 |
| 5 | 49 | 52 | 102 | 7 |
| 6 | 65 | 59 | 95 | 6 |
| 7 | 58 | 94 | 103 | 6 |
| 8 | 105 | 124 | 130 | 7 |
| 9 | 110 | 80 | 121 | 6 |
| Average Attendance | 75 | 75 | 102 | 6 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||
| PML-N | PML-F | PPPP | PTI | MQM | NPP | ||||||||||
| 1 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 2 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 3 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 4 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 5 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 6 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 7 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 8 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 9 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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Orders of the Day
Legislative Business
| Sitting No. | Name of Bill | Type | Status |
| 1 | The Sindh Finance Bill, 2013 | Government | Introduced |
| 9 | The Sindh Finance Bill, 2013 | Government | Passed |
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 4 | This House resolves and recommends to the Government of Sindh to approach the Federal Government to withdraw the amendment proposed in the Finance Bill to amend the definition of Sales tax on Services. Sales tax on Services is a Provincial subject as per Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, which was further clarified in the 18th amendment. It is also resolved that the imposition of FED on financial services as proposed in the Federal Finance Bill is un-constitutional and should be withdrawn by the Federal Government. | Government | Adopted |
| 4 | This House strongly condemns the brutal murder of sitting MPA Sajid Qureshi and his son Engineer Waqas Qureshi outside a mosque in North Nazimabad, Karachi. This cowardly act of terrorism is not only a conspiracy to destabilize the peace of Karachi but also against the solidarity of Pakistan. This House demands that the Government of Sindh to take all necessary steps to arrest and apprehend all the terrorists, their facilitators and their perpetrators. | Private | Adopted |
| 4 | This Assembly resolves to pay tribute to Shaheed-e-Jamhuriat Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Sahebah on her 60th Birth Anniversary for her unparallel sacrifices and unwavering commitment to the cause of democracy. We also resolve to continue her mission towards a peaceful, egalitarian, democratic Pakistan. | Private | Adopted |
| 6 | This House strongly condemns the inhuman and cowardly act of terrorism at the convoy of Justice Sindh High Court Mr. Maqbool Baqar this morning at the Court Road, Karachi. The incident resulted death of (09) nine precious lives. This House expresses heartfelt condolence to the families of all martyrs and prays for complete recovery of all the wounded including Justice Maqbool Baqar. This House demands that the Government of Sindh must take strict measures to curb the menace of terrorism and arrest the enactor’s facilitators and perpetrators of this barbaric act. | Government | Adopted |
Points of Order
| Sitting No. | Points of Order | Representative Name | Number of POs |
| 8 | Business of House | Nisar Ahmed Khuhro | 3 |
| 8 | Finance and Economic Policy | Nisar Ahmed Khuhro | 1 |
| 8 | Finance and Economic Policy | Syed Qaim Ali Shah | 1 |
| 8 | Democracy and Political Development | Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh | 1 |
| 8 | Democracy and Political Development | Manzoor Hussain Wassan | 1 |
| 9 | Finance and Economic Policy | Nisar Ahmed Khuhro | 1 |
| 9 | Finance and Economic Policy | Syed Qaim Ali Shah | 1 |
| 9 | Democracy and Political Development | Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh | 1 |
| 9 | Democracy and Political Development | Manzoor Hussain Wassan | 1 |