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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 |
| 18 Dec, 2019 | 1 | 03:00 | 04:05 | 01:05 | 06:03 | 1:28 | 0:30 |
| 19 Dec, 2019 | 2 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 01:00 | 06:22 | 1:59 | 0:23 |
| 20 Dec, 2019 | 3 | 09:00 | 10:40 | 01:40 | 11:48 | 1:08 | 0:00 |
| 23 Dec, 2019 | 4 | 03:00 | 04:03 | 01:03 | 06:10 | 1:51 | 0:16 |
| 24 Dec, 2019 | 5 | 03:00 | 04:14 | 01:14 | 06:41 | 2:06 | 0:21 |
| 26 Dec, 2019 | 6 | 03:00 | 04:19 | 01:19 | 06:44 | 1:54 | 0:31 |
| 27 Dec, 2019 | 7 | 09:00 | 10:54 | 01:54 | 11:50 | 0:56 | 0:00 |
| 30 Dec, 2019 | 8 | 03:00 | 04:23 | 01:23 | 06:56 | 1:45 | 0:48 |
| 31 Dec, 2019 | 9 | 03:00 | 04:15 | 01:15 | 05:28 | 1:13 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 1:19 | 14:20 | 2:49 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Leader of the Opposition | Leader of the House |
| 1 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2 |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:59 | 0:22 | 0:00 | 3 |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:00 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
| 0:53 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 6 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:03 | 0:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7 |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 1:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9 |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
| 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
5 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
Total Time |
6:09 |
0:51 |
8:00 |
0:57 |
0:00 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 67 | 97 | 123 | 3 |
| 2 | 57 | 55 | 89 | 4 |
| 3 | 22 | 47 | 63 | 3 |
| 4 | 26 | 54 | 77 | 3 |
| 5 | 35 | 27 | 83 | 1 |
| 6 | 37 | 32 | 99 | 2 |
| 7 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 1 |
| 8 | 43 | 102 | 102 | 4 |
| 9 | 47 | 68 | 68 | 4 |
| Average Attendance | 39 | 59 | 83 | 3 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||
| PML-N | PPPP | PTI | PML | PML-Z | BNA-P | PNML | JI | ||||||||
| 1 | Absent |
Absent |
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 |
Absent |
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 |
Absent |
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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Protest /Walkout /Boycott
| Sitting No. | Type | Party(ies) | Member(s) | Reasons | Time (Minutes) |
| 1 | Walkout | PML-N | 147 | against the attitude of the Chair who disallowed them to move amendments in the Punjab Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2019, and the Punjab Village Panchayats and Neighborhood Councils (Amendment) Bill, 2019 | 16 |
| 2 | Protest | PTI | 147 | over controversial remarks of a PML-N lawmaker against their leadership | 3 |
Quorum
| Sitting No. | Name of Representative who Point out Quorum | Speaker's Action |
| 1 | Sunbal Malik Hussain, PML-N | Speaker Ignored the Quorum |
| 1 | Muhammad Waris Shad, PML-N | The count was made, the Quorum was found complete |
| 3 | Muhammad Mirza Javed, PML-N | Adjourned until next sitting |
Orders of the Day
Question Hour ( View All Questions )
| Sitting No. | Ministry | Starred | Un-starred | Total |
| 1 | Services General Adminstration Department | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Housing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Housing, Urban Development & Public Health Engineering | 31 | 7 | 38 |
| 3 | Auqaf and Religious Affairs | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| 4 | Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department | 34 | 19 | 53 |
| 5 | Labour & Human Resource | 20 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Livestock & Dairy Development Department | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Zakat & Ushr | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | Home | 36 | 26 | 62 |
| 9 | Special Education | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| Total | 204 | 86 | 290 | |
Adjournment Motion
| Sitting No. | Adjournment Motion | Status |
| 2 |
violation of rules by kiln owners
|
Deferred |
| 2 |
resignations of officers of the Punjab AIDS control program
|
Deferred |
| 4 |
unavailability of anti-rabies vaccines in Shadarah Hospital
|
Disposed off |
| 4 |
unnecessary inflation and price hike in Pakpattan
|
Pending |
| 4 |
casualty of a 5-year-old child due to negligence of a doctor in Kasur.
|
Pending |
| 4 |
negative impact on underprivileged people due to show off in bridal weeks
|
Pending |
| 4 |
shortage of sweepers in Mamu Kanjan, Faisalabad
|
Disposed off |
| 5 |
Demanding maintenance of bridges in Faisalabad
|
Pending |
| 5 |
unavailability of promised facilities in Lahore Garden Housing Scheme
|
Pending |
| 5 |
nonregistered housing schemes in district Rawalpindi
|
Refer to Committee |
| 5 |
delay in road construction in Gujranwala
|
Pending |
| 5 |
political victimization by the administration of Multan
|
Pending |
| 6 |
attack of lawyers on the Punjab Institute of Cardiology
|
Refer to Committee |
| 6 |
the need of the availability of rabies vaccines in every hospital
|
Disposed off |
| 6 |
stepwise restructuring of Lahore Transport Company
|
Pending |
| 6 |
upgradation of middle school in Sahiwal
|
Pending |
| 6 |
registration of marriage bureaus in Punjab
|
Disposed off |
| 6 |
appointment of legal advisors in departments
|
Pending |
| 7 |
the maintenance of roads in Faisalabad
|
Pending |
| 7 |
Urging legislation to cater the issues of minors
|
Disposed off |
| 7 |
Urging public hearing before installation of Potassium plants in Chakwal
|
Pending |
| 7 |
Urging to and measure quality standards of food by Punjab Food Authority instead of Federal Government
|
Pending |
| 8 |
Urging to construct a wider bridge in Faisalabad
|
Pending |
Calling Attention Notices
| Sitting No. | Calling Attention Notices | Ministry | Status |
| 2 |
Robbery and Murder in Patoki
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 2 |
Murder of a 16-year-old girl in Multan
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 4 |
casualties of patients in Punjab Institute of Cardiology
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 4 |
murder in Khoshab
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 6 |
causality in Lahore
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 6 |
murder and robbery in Lahore
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 8 |
firing on a shopkeeper in Lahore
|
Law | Disposed off |
| 8 |
the escaping of a inmate in District Khoshab
|
Law | Disposed off |
Legislative Business
| Sitting No. | Name of Bill | Type | Status |
| 1 | The Punjab Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2019 | Government | Passed |
| 1 | The Punjab Probation and Parole Service Bill, 2019 | Government | Passed |
| 1 | The Punjab Village Panchayats and Neighborhood Councils (Amendment) Bill, 2019 | Government | Passed |
| 4 | The University of North Punjab, Chakwal Bill, 2019 | Government | Introduced |
| 8 | The University of North Punjab, Chakwal Bill, 2019 | Government | Passed |
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 2 | urging the Federal Government to approach the United Nations against Indian atrocities in Occupied Kashmir and its recent legislation about religious minorities | Private | Adopted |
| 5 | Demanding reduction in prices of fertilizers | Private | Rejected |
| 5 | Urging private school systems to use those uniforms which are easily available in markets | Private | Pending |
| 5 | Demanding to sell lifesaving milk and XMTVI Maxamaid tax free | Private | Pending |
| 5 | assurance of clean drinking water for every citizen of Pakistan | Private | Pending |
| 5 | violation of High court’s decision in Murree | Private | Withdrawn |
| 5 | need of repairing railing along Motorway to reduce accidents. | Private | Adopted |
| 5 | Demanding to express solidarity with special people | Private | Adopted |
| 5 | Demanding legislation for reimbursement of insurance of retired government servents | Private | Pending |
| 5 | Demand of awarding Mamu Kanjan status of Tehsil | Private | Rejected |
| 5 | establishment of Cardiology centers in the province. | Private | Pending |
| 5 | Demanding availability of Public washrooms for women | Private | Adopted |
| 9 | Urging private school systems to use those uniforms which are easily available in markets | Private | Pending |
| 9 | Demanding to sell lifesaving milk and XMTVI Maxamaid tax free | Private | Rejected |
| 9 | assurance of clean drinking water for every citizen of Pakistan | Private | Pending |
| 9 | Demanding legislation for reimbursement of insurance of retired government servants | Private | Pending |
| 9 | Demanding to take measures for restriction of blasphemous content on social media platforms | Private | Adopted |
Reports
| Sitting No. | Report | Status |
| 2 |
Special Audit Report on the Accounts of Parks & Horticulture Authority, Lahore for the Period from May, 2003 to June, 2008 Housing, Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department, Government of the Punjab for the Audit Year 2016-17
|
Presented |
| 2 |
Special Audit Report on M.A. Johar Town Housing Scheme, LDA, Lahore HUD & PHE Department, Government of the Punjab for the Audit Year 2016-17
|
Presented |
| 2 |
report of the Special Committee No. 6
|
Extension Granted |
| 3 |
Special Audit Report on the Accounts of Lahore Ring Road Authority, Communication & Works Department, Government of the Punjab for the Audit Year 2016-17
|
Presented |
| 3 |
Special Audit Report on Construction of Metro Bus Project, Multan, HUD & PHE Department, Government of the Punjab for the Audit Year 2016-17
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Audit Report on the Accounts of District Health Authorities of 19 Districts of Punjab for the Audit Year 2017-18
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Audit Report on the Accounts of District Education Authorities of 19 Districts of Punjab for the Audit Year 2017-18
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Special Audit Report on Construction of Lahore Orange Line Metro Train Project (Volume-I) HUD & PHE Department and Transport Department, Government of the Punjab, for the Audit Year 2016-17
|
Presented |
| 5 |
the Standing Committee on Higher Education regarding a legislative proposal as supplementary agenda
|
Presented |
| 6 |
the Audit Report on the Accounts of Expenditure of Government of Punjab for the Audit Year 2017-18
|
Presented |