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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 |
30 Jul, 2020 | 1 | 03:00 | 03:15 | 00:15 | 03:30 | 0:15 | 0:00 |
07 Aug, 2020 | 2 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 00:30 | 12:12 | 0:42 | 0:00 |
10 Aug, 2020 | 3 | 04:00 | 04:12 | 00:12 | 07:18 | 2:26 | 0:40 |
11 Aug, 2020 | 4 | 04:00 | 04:41 | 00:41 | 05:57 | 1:16 | 0:00 |
12 Aug, 2020 | 5 | 10:30 | 10:45 | 00:15 | 02:02 | 3:17 | 0:00 |
Total/Average | 0:23 | 7:56 | 0:40 |
Attendance
Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Leader of the Opposition | Leader of the House |
1 |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
0:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2 |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
0:00 | 0:42 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
1:50 | 0:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
1:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5 |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
3:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | |
No. of Sittings Attended |
4 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
Total Time |
6:38 |
1:18 |
0:00 |
0:00 |
0:00 |
Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
1 | 133 | 154 | 245 | 5 |
2 | 90 | 114 | 214 | 5 |
3 | 59 | 64 | 242 | 6 |
4 | 107 | 95 | 246 | 5 |
5 | 51 | 101 | 258 | 5 |
Average Attendance | 88 | 106 | 241 | 5 |
Party | Total Membership | Average Present | Average Absent | Average Leave |
PTI | 157 | 116 | 41 | 0 |
PML-N | 83 | 61 | 22 | 0 |
PPPP | 54 | 36 | 18 | 0 |
MMA | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
MQM | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
PML | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
BAP | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
BNP-M | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
IND | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
GDA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
ANP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
JWP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
AMLP | 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 |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
2 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
3 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
4 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
5 | Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
No. of Sittings Attended |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Protest /Walkout /Boycott
Sitting No. | Type | Party(ies) | Member(s) | Reasons | Time (Minutes) |
3 | Protest | JI | 47 | sitting in the visitors’ gallery rather than on their seats in the House against refusal of the Chair to give them floor in the previous sittings | 40 |
Quorum
Sitting No. | Name of Representative who Point out Quorum | Speaker's Action |
3 | Abdul Qadir Patel, PPPP | Adjourned until next sitting |
Orders of the Day
Calling Attention Notices
Sitting No. | Calling Attention Notices | Ministry | Status |
1 |
Violent attacks on transgender community across the country
|
Interior | Not Taken Up |
1 |
Increase of Rs. 65 in Pakistan Television license fee
|
Information and Broadcasting | Not Taken Up |
2 |
Violent attacks on transgender community across the country
|
Interior | Not Taken Up |
2 |
Increase of Rs. 65 in Pakistan Television license fee
|
Information and Broadcasting | Not Taken Up |
3 |
Violent attacks on transgender community across the country
|
Interior | Taken Up |
3 |
Increase of Rs. 65 in Pakistan Television license fee
|
Information and Broadcasting | Taken Up |
4 |
Not reaching of subsidy on fertilizer and seed to the farmers
|
National Food Security and Research | Taken Up |
4 |
Closure of border at Chaman, Balochistan
|
Interior | Not Taken Up |
5 |
non-establishment of separate women university in Islamabad
|
Federal Education and Professional Training | Deffered |
5 |
Arrival of twelve Chinese modern fishing trollers in Karachi
|
Maritime Affairs | Taken Up |
Legislative Business
Resolution
Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
2 | This House condoles the death of MNA Syed Iftikhar ul Hassan from NA-75 (Sialkot-IV) | Private | Adopted |
2 | That the National Assembly resolves to extend the COVID -19 (Prevention of Smuggling) Ordinance, 2020 (III of 2020) for a further period of one hundred and twenty days w.e.f. 21 -08 -2020 under proviso to sub -paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of clause (2) of Article 89 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Government | Not Taken Up |
2 | That the National Assembly resolves to extend the Financial Institutions (Secured Transactions) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (IV of 2020) for a further period of one hundred and twenty days w.e.f. 27 - 08 -2020 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 |
3 | This House acknowledges the role of National Assembly in connection with its 73rd anniversary for upholding democratic norms | Joint | Adopted |
3 | That the National Assembly resolves to extend the COVID-19 (Prevention of Smuggling) Ordinance, 2020 (III of 2020) for a further period of one hundred and twenty days w.e.f. 21-08-2020 under proviso to sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of clause (2) of Article 89 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Government | Adopted |
3 | That the National Assembly resolves to extend the Financial Institutions (Secured Transactions) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (IV of 2020) for a further period of one hundred and twenty days w.e.f. 27-08-2020 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 | Adopted |
4 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take steps to increase the upper age limit up to 35 years for appointments in Government Departments | Private | Not Taken Up |
4 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should make arrangements to bound the Government functionaries to enroll their children in Government schools and to get medical treatment from government hospitals | Private | Not Taken Up |
4 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take immediate steps for release of prisoners suffering from fatal and deadly diseases in all the prisons throughout the country | Private | Not Taken Up |
4 | This House is of the opinion that the Government should take immediate steps to restore 3G & 4G service in merged areas of erstwhile-FATA, and different districts of Balochistan | Private | Not Taken Up |
4 | This House disapproves the following Ordinance:-The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (No.VII of 2020) | Private | Not Taken Up |
5 | This House recommends to include the speech of founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam to the Constituent Assembly on the August 11, 1947 regarding minorities as a part of the syllabus | Private | Adopted |
5 | This Hosue recommends to to write the name of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW) as “Hazrat Muhammad Rasool Allah Khatam-un-Nabiyyin Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam” in all official and non-official documents | Joint | Adopted |
Reports
Sitting No. | Report | Status |
1 |
The Emigration (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Not Taken Up |
1 |
to present the Periodical Report of the Standing Committee for the period
July - December, 2019
|
Not Taken Up |
1 |
to present the Periodical Report of the
Standing Committee for the period July - December, 2019
|
Not Taken Up |
2 |
The Emigration (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Not Taken Up |
3 |
The Emigration (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
3 |
The Anti-terrorism
(Amendment) Bill, 2020]. (Sections 6, 11EE, 11J, 11N, 11O, 11OO, 11Q, 19 and 21EE)
|
Presented |
3 |
The Code of
Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
3 |
The Limited Liability
Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
3 |
The Companies (Amendment)
Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
3 |
The
Control of Narcotics Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
The Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (Moved by Mr. Amjid Ali Khan, MNA)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
The Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution
of Electric Power (Amendment) Bill, 2019], till today be condoned. (Moved by Syed Agha Rafiullah, MNA)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
the delay in the presentation of report of the Standing Committee on the amendment in the Rules of
Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, (moved by Mr. Salahuddin Ayubi, MNA),till today
be condoned
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority Bill, 2019],
(moved by Mr. Mehboob Shah, MNA)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
The
Prohibition of Forced Religious Conversion Bill, 2020], (moved by Mr. Naveed Aamir Jeeva, MNA)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
The Control of
Narcotics Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
4 |
The Anti-Money
Laundering (Second Amendment) Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
4 |
The Islamabad
Capital Territory Waqf Properties Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
4 |
The Islamabad Capital Territory Trust
Bill, 2020
|
Presented |
Motion Under Rule 259
Sitting No. | Motion | Status |
4 |
This House may discuss the performance of Cooperative Housing Societies in Islamabad
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
This House may discuss the steps being taken by the Government to improve the standard of education for graduate
level
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
This House may discuss the performance of Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
This House may discuss the poor performance of Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA)
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
This House may discuss the steps being taken by the Government with regard to effects of climate change in the
country
|
Not Taken Up |
Motion Under Rule 244(B)
Sitting No. | Motion Under Rule 244 | Status |
5 |
That under rule 244 (A) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007 that a Select Committee on Bills be elected comprising of the Members to be nominated by the Hon. Speaker to consider the Private Members’ Bills referred to the Select Committee on Bills on 11-8-2020. The Quorum to constitute a sitting of the Committee shall be one fourth of the total membership of the Committee. The Honourable Speaker may make changes in the composition as and when so required.
|
Taken Up |
Amendment in Rules of Procedure
Sitting No. | Amendment in Rules of Procedure | Status |
4 |
Amendment in Rule 108 of the Rules of Procedure.- that in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, in rule 108, sub-rule (1) the following amendment may be made:- The Speaker or Chairman of a Committee shall summon a member in custody on the charge of bailable or non-bailable offence to attend a sitting or sittings of the Assembly or meeting of a Committee of which he is a member. CHAPTER XXIII PUBLIC PETITIONS 295. Right of petition.- (1) Any citizen of Pakistan or any natural or legal person residing or having a registered office in the country shall have the right to address, individually or in association with other citizens or persons, a petition to the National Assembly on a matter which affects him, her or them directly. (2) Petitions shall be addressed to the Speaker of the National Assembly and shall be titled as “Public Petition to the National Assembly” and shall show the name, nationality and permanent address of each petitioner. (3) Where a Petition is signed by more than one Petitioner, the signatories shall designate a Left Over 10 representative who shall be regarded as the petitioner for the purposes of this Title. (4) Each Petitioner may at any time withdraw support of petition in writing and on withdrawal of support by all the petitioners the petition shall become null and void. (5) Petitions must be preferably written in official languages, either English or Urdu and sent to the National Assembly Secretariat. However petitions in Provincial or local languages e.g Sindhi, Punjabi, Pashto, Balochi, Kashmiri, Shina, Hindko or Brahvi will also be considered. (6) Petitions shall be entered in a register in the order in which they are received if they comply with the conditions laid down in sub -rule (2); those that do not shall be filed, and the petitioner shall be informed of the reasons for this. (7) Petitions entered in the register shall be forwarded by the Speaker to the Public Petitions committee responsible, which shall first establish the admissibility or otherwise of the petition in accordance with these Rules. (8) Petitions declared inadmissible by the Committee shall be filed; the petitioner shall be informed of the decision and the reasons for it. Where possible, alternative means of redress may be recommended. (9) Petitions, once registered, shall as a general rule become public documents, and the name of the petitioner and the contents of the petition may be published by the National Assembly for reasons of transparency. (10)Notwithstanding the provision of sub -rule (9), the petitioner may request that his or her name be withheld in order to protect his or her privacy, in which case the National Assembly must comply with the request. Where the petitioner's complaint cannot be investigated for reasons of anonymity, the petitioner shall be consulted so as the further steps to be taken. (11)The petitioners may request that his or her petition be treated confidentially, in which case suitable precautions shall be taken by Parliament to ensure that the contents are not made public. The petitioners shall be told under which precise conditions this provision is to apply. (12) Where the Committee deems it appropriate, it may refer the matter to the Ombudsman or to the relevant Government 11 departments or Divisions for redressal. 296. Examination of petitions, Redressal and Report.- (1) Admissible petitions shall be considered by the Committee where the petitioners may be invited to participate in meetings of the Committee if their petition is to be the subject of discussion, or they may ask to be present. The right to speak shall be granted to petitioners at the discretion of the Chair. (2) The Committee shall submit report to the Parliament. The Committee shall, in particular, inform Parliament of the measures taken by the Committee on petitions referred to them by the Parliament. (3) The Committee may seek opinions from other committees that have specific responsibility for the issue under consideration. (4) Where the report deals with, in particular, the application or interpretation of law or proposed changes to existing law, the Standing Committee responsible for the subject-matter shall be associated. If the Committee responsible does not accept such suggestions, the associated committee may table them directly in the House. (5) When investigating petitions, establishing facts or seeking solutions the Committee may organize fact-finding visits to the region concerned by the petition. Reports on the visit shall be drafted by their participants. (6) The petitioner shall be informed of the decision taken by the Committee and the reasons for the decision. When consideration of an admissible petition has been concluded, it shall be declared closed and the petitioner informed.”
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Not Taken Up |
4 |
Amendment in Rule 122 of the Rules of Procedure.- In the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in
the National Assembly, 2007, hereinafter referred to as the said Rules, in Rule 122, for the expression “, a Bill,
other than a Finance Bill,” the words “every Bill including Finance Bill” shall be substituted
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
Amendment in Rule 187 of the Rules of Procedure.- In the said Rules, in Rule 187, in the second proviso for
the word “four days” the words “ten days” shall be substituted
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
Amendment in Rule 201 of the Rules of Procedure.- In the said Rules, in Rule 201,
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(i) after sub-rule (1) the following new sub-rules shall be inserted, namely:-
“(1A) A Committee shall also consider the Demands for Grants of the concerned
Ministries/Departments and make a report on the same to the Houses. The report shall
not suggest anything of the nature of cut motions.
(1B) The following procedure shall be followed by each of the Standing Committees in their
consideration of the Demands for Grants and making a report thereon to the House:-
(a) after the general discussion on the Budget in the House is over, the House shall be
adjourned for a fixed period not less than thirty days;
(b) the Committees shall consider the Demands for Grants of the concerned Ministries
during the aforesaid period;
(c) the Committees shall make their report within the period and shall not ask for more
time;
(d) the Demands for Grants shall be considered by the House in the light of the reports of
the Committees; and
(e) there shall be a separate report on the Demands for Grants of each Ministry.”
(ii) in sub-rule (6),-(a) for the words “Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) the words “complete Demands
for Grants and Budgetary Proposals” shall be substituted;
(b) for the words “budgetary proposals relating to the Public Sector Development Programme
(PSDP)” the words “complete budgetary proposals” shall be substituted;
(iii) in sub-rule (7), for the words “PSDP” the words “budgetary proposals” shall be substituted
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
Amendment in Rule 239 of the Rules of Procedure.- that in the Rules of Procedure and
Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, in rule 239, the words “in consultation
with the Minister concerned” shall be deleted.”
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
In rule 61, the following new proviso shall be added, namely:-
“Provided that days allotted for discussion on the President’s address shall not exceed more than ten working days in any case.”
|
Not Taken Up |
4 |
Insertion of new Rule 197-A in the Rules of Procedure.- In the said Rules, after Rule 197, the following new
Rule 197-A shall be inserted, namely:
197-A. (1) The Federal Government shall present a Quarterly Report on the execution of the budget
passed by the Assembly. The report shall, when received, be laid on the table by Minister for Finance.
(2) Every quarterly report, shall stand referred to the Standing Committee on Finance Revenue
which will scrutinize the report and present its findings to the House within the number of days allocated
by the Speaker. After the Committee report is presented to the House, the Speaker shall fix a number of
days for its discussion.
(3) The Assembly may, by a resolution, express its opinion or make any observation or
recommendation on the report
|
Not Taken Up |
Points of Order
Sitting No. | Points of Order | Representative Name | Number of POs |
3 | Business of House | Syed Rafiullah | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Raja Pervez Ashraf | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Malik Muhammad Aamir Dogar | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Asad Mehmood | 1 |
3 | Disaster | Khalid Hussain Magsi | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Ali Muhammad Khan | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari | 1 |
3 | Disaster | Munawara Bibi Baloch | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Sardar Ayaz Sadiq | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Salah-ud-Din | 1 |
3 | Disaster | Sardar Akhter Jan Mengal | 1 |
3 | Development Works | Moulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Murad Saeed | 1 |
3 | Foreign Relations | Kesoo Mal Kheeal Das | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Shehryar Afridi | 1 |
3 | Governance | Abdul Qadir Patel | 1 |
3 | Business of House | Faheem Khan | 1 |
4 | Law and Order | Khawaja Muhammad Asif | 1 |
4 | Law and Order | Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi | 1 |
4 | Condemnation | Molana Abdul Wasay | 1 |
4 | Governance | Ahsan Iqbal | 1 |
4 | Agriculture | Nawab Muhammad Yousuf Talpur | 1 |
4 | Minorities | Lal Chand Malhi | 1 |
4 | Minorities | Naveed Aamir | 1 |
4 | Business of House | Syed Naveed Qamar | 1 |
5 | Fisheries | Shafqat Mehmood | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Syed Naveed Qamar | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Khawaja Muhammad Asif | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Mohsin Shah Nawaz Ranjha | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Shahida Akhtar Ali | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Muhammad Farogh Nasim | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Moulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Sardar Akhter Jan Mengal | 2 |
5 | Terrorism | Ali Muhammad Khan | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Mujahid Ali | 1 |
5 | Communication | Mohsin Javed | 1 |
5 | Communication | Murad Saeed | 1 |
5 | Terrorism | Salah Ud Din Ayubi | 1 |
5 | Communication | Aurangzeb Khan Khichi | 1 |
5 | Communication | Moulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali | 1 |
5 | Communication | Muhammad Ali Wazir | 1 |
5 | Education | Raja Pervez Ashraf | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Sher Ali Arbab | 1 |
5 | Business of House | Malik Muhammad Aamir Dogar | 1 |
5 | Communication | Qaisar Ahmad Sheikh | 1 |
5 | Law and Order | Syed Imran Ahmad Shah | 1 |
Participation in Proceedings
Sitting No. | Intervention | Total Representatives |
2 | General Discussion | 13 |
2 | Matter of Public Importance | 1 |
5 | Resolution | 3 |