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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 |
| 22 Dec, 2021 | 1 | 04:00 | 04:00 | 00:00 | 06:02 | 2:02 | 0:00 |
| 24 Dec, 2021 | 2 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 00:00 | 01:03 | -8:-33 | 0:00 |
| 27 Dec, 2021 | 3 | 03:00 | 03:32 | 00:32 | 08:02 | 4:30 | 0:00 |
| 27 Dec, 2021 | 3 | 03:00 | 03:32 | 00:32 | 08:02 | 4:30 | 0:00 |
| 29 Dec, 2021 | 4 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 00:00 | 01:39 | 3:09 | 0:00 |
| Total/Average | 0:13 | 5:38 | 0:00 | ||||
Attendance
| Sitting No. | Speaker | Deputy Speaker | Panel of Chairpersons | Chief Minister | Leader of the Opposition |
| 1 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| No. of Sittings Attended |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Time |
0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 |
Member's Attendance in each Sitting
| Sitting No. | Members At Outset | Members At End | Maximum Members | Minority Members |
| 1 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 3 |
| Average Attendance | 15 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
Parliamentary Leaders Attendance
| Sitting No. | Parliamentary Leaders | ||||||||||||||
| PML | PML-F | PPPP | PTI | MQM | JUI | PkMAP | JI | BNP-A | ANP | BNP | NP | ||||
| 1 | Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
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| 2 | Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
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| 3 | Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
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| 3 | Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
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| 4 | Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
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| No. of Sittings Attended |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
Protest /Walkout /Boycott
| Sitting No. | Type | Party(ies) | Member(s) | Reasons | Time (Minutes) |
| 2 | Token Walkout | PTI | 150 | Senators Danesh Kumar, Dost Muhammad Khan and Gurdeep Singh Walkout the treasury benches the proceedings as against speech of freedom and back to the House on the request of Senator Saifullah Abro. | 2 |
| 4 | Walkout | JI PPPP | 72 | against not taking parliament into confidence over national security policy | 11 |
| 4 | Protest | JI PPPP | 72 | against not taking parliament into confidence over national security policy | 6 |
Orders of the Day
Question Hour ( View All Questions )
| Sitting No. | Ministry | Starred | Un-starred | Total |
| 1 | Commerce | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | Finance & Revenue | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | Planning, Development and Special Initiatives | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Science and Technology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Information and Broadcasting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Interior | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Narcotics Control | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Railways | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 34 | |
Adjournment Motion
| Sitting No. | Adjournment Motion | Status |
| 2 |
“That the House may discuss the shameful act of violent mob
attack against a Sri Lankan citizen, Priyantha Kumara, as it
maligns the peaceful religion of Islam and Pakistan. There exists a
need for thorough debate in the Senate to make concerted efforts
to curb violent tendencies and to stop such incidents from
happening in future.”
|
Debated |
Calling Attention Notices
| Sitting No. | Calling Attention Notices | Ministry | Status |
| 4 |
laying off the jobs of Railways patrollers, thus leaving the Railways tracks insecure and susceptible to terrorist activities
|
Railways | Taken Up |
| 4 |
Non-implementation of deletion programme in automobile sector, which is causing financial losses to public
|
Industries & Production | Deffered |
Legislative Business
Resolution
| Sitting No. | Resolution | Type of Resolution | Status |
| 2 | condemn Sialkot incident | Joint | Adopted |
| 3 | This House demands and recommends that the Government should take necessary constitutional and administrative steps to declare FATA as Rural Area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in order to protect the quota of erstwhile FATA in Government jobs and educational institutions on permanent basis on the analogy of Rural Sindh whose quota is separate from Urban Sindh | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | The House is cognizant of huge backlog of court cases pending in the Islamabad High Court and district judiciary Islamabad; The House is mindful of the significance of implementation of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism as an alternative to court cases for resolving disputes and decreasing the caseload from courts; and | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | This House recommends that the Government should give incentives similar to other countries for promotion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and development of charging stations’ network and infrastructure all over the country | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | The House urges upon the Government to ensure representation of all federating units in the Federal Public Service Commission, Islamabad | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | The House is cognizant of huge backlog of court cases pending in the Islamabad High Court and district judiciary Islamabad; The House is mindful of the significance of implementation of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism as an alternative to court cases for resolving disputes and decreasing the caseload from courts; and The House recommends that the Government should take special measures for implementing the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2017 in letter and spirit and thereby establishing a state of the art ADR / mediation model in Islamabad`s jurisdiction for providing alternatives to litigation | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | This House recommends that the Government should give incentives similar to other countries for promotion of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and development of charging stations’ network and infrastructure all over the country | Government | Adopted |
| 3 | This House demands and recommends that the Government should take necessary constitutional and administrative steps to declare FATA as Rural Area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in order to protect the quota of erstwhile FATA in Government jobs and educational institutions on permanent basis on the analogy of Rural Sindh whose quota is separate from Urban Sindh | Government | Deferred |
Reports
| Sitting No. | Report | Status |
| 1 |
special report of the Committee onthe seminar for young media professionals from Pakistan organized by the
combined efforts of Senate Standing Committee on Information and
Broadcasting and Chinese Embassy in Pakistan.
|
Presented |
| 1 |
report of the Committee on the Bill further to amend the
Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 2010 [The Transplantation
of Human Organs and Tissues (Amendment) Bill, 2021], introduced by
Senators Sana Jamali and Seemee Ezdi on 27th September, 2021.
|
Presented |
| 1 |
Report of the Committee on the subject matter of
starred question No. 17, asked by Senator Danesh Kumar on
14th July, 2021, regarding non-inclusion of Balochistan province in ML-1
project, reasons thereof and the steps to be taken by the Government to
improve Railway service in Balochistan.
|
Presented |
| 1 |
Report of the Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 3, asked by Senator Fida Muhammad
on 13th July, 2021, regarding details/table of underground water level in
every district of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last ten
years, ascertainment of decrease in water level in the whole country and the
steps taken by the Government to cope with the issue.
|
Presented |
| 1 |
report of the Committee on the Money Bill further to amend certain tax laws [The Tax Laws
(Third Amendment) Bill, 2021]
|
Presented |
| 1 |
the Annual Report for the financial year 2020-21 of the Board of Directors of the State Bank of Pakistan
on the state of Pakistan’s Economy along with statistical supplement as
required under section 9A (2) of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956.
|
Presented |
| 1 |
Laying before the Senate 41 Instruments (14 Conventions, 4 Protocols and 23
Recommendations) of the International Labour Organization (ILO), as required
by Article 19 of the ILO Constitution for information.
|
Presented |
| 4 |
report of the Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 40 asked by Senator Kauda Babar on 3rd June, 2021 regarding existing criteria, conditions and procedures of postings of Chief Secretaries in the four provinces as well as in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on a point of public importance raised by Senator Kauda Babar on 14th June, 2021 regarding appointment of PAS officers as Chief Secretaries in the four provinces as well as in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill further to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 [The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2021] (Amendment of Section 510), introduced by Senator Shahadat Awan on 27th September, 2021
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill to amend the Islamabad Capital Territory Trust Act, 2020 [The Islamabad Capital Territory Trust (Amendment) Bill, 2020], introduced by Senator Mushtaq Ahmed on 26th October, 2020
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 18, asked by Senator Kamran Murtaza on 29th September, 2021, regarding allotment of Kiosks / Khokhas in Islamabad
|
Presented |
| 4 |
report of the Committee on the Bill to amend the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018 [The Juvenile Justice System (Amendment) Bill, 2021].
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill to amend the Islamabad Capital Territory Child Protection Act, 2018 [The Islamabad Capital Territory Child Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2021].
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill to amend the National Commission on the Rights of Child Act, 2017 [The National Commission on the Rights of Child (Amendment) Bill, 2021]
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill to amend the Protection against Harassment of women at the Workplace Act, 2010 [The Protection against Harassment of women at the Workplace (Amendment) Bill, 2021].
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill further to amend the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 [The Control of Narcotic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2020].
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the subject matter of starred question No. 15, asked by Senator Bahramand Khan Tangi on 14th July, 2021, regarding number of drug rehabilitation centers established in the country during the last two years along with budgetary allocation
|
Presented |
| 4 |
Report of the Committee on the Bill further to amend the National Highways Safety Ordinance, 2000 [The National Highways Safety (Amendment) Bill, 2021], introduced by Senator Mohsin Aziz on 8th November, 2021
|
Presented |
| 4 |
The Paigham-e-Pakistan adopted and recommended for laying in the Parliament by the Council of Islamic Ideology in its extraordinary / special meeting held on 20th December, 2021
|
Laid |
| 4 |
the Rules under sub-section (3) of Section 21 of the Pakistan Single Window Act, 2021 (III of 2021).
|
Laid |
Matter of Public Importance under Rule 87
| Sitting No. | Matter of Public Importance | Status |
| 1 |
spoke about regarding the arrest of some senior doctors in Quetta
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
He spoke about malpractices of Police at Islamabad Airport.
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke regarding non implementation of quota in medical colleges.
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke regarding Lesser Role of Parliament on
National Issues and Concern of Parliamentarians on Money Bill.
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke regarding non issuance of visa to the Medical Students by the Chinese Governmen
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
Spoke regarding the grievances and issues of Balochistan
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke maintenance of PEP Account for
Parliamentarians SBP.
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke regarding non-E tag vehicles
crossing through E-Tag lines on motorway
|
Taken Up |
| 1 |
spoke regarding law and Order and economic issues of Balochistan
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
scarcity of gas and electricity in Balochistan
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Gas shortage in district Qallat
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Increase in fuel price adjustment in electricity bill
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Advertisement published in the newspapers for recruitment of sanitary workers in Mirpur Khas.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Regarding initiative of the Government to overcome the problem of air pollution.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Regarding tax tribunal cases After hearing the Member, the matter was referred to the Committee concerned.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Wajiha Swati killing case
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Month of October fuel price adjustment in December electricity bills.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Rising law and order situation in Balochistan.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
regarding pollution in KPK
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Facilitation in Border Trade.
|
Taken Up |
| 3 |
Provision of clean drinking water to rural areas
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
regarding National Security Policy
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
The Criminal Laws(Amendment) Bill, 2021
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
Use of proper tools for highlighting public issues
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
Nan on unregistered vehicles and mandatory imposition of M-tag on Motorways
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
problems being faced by artists.
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
Regarding the National Security Policy.
|
Taken Up |
| 4 |
National Security Policy
|
Taken Up |
Motion Under Rule 218
| Sitting No. | Motion Under Rule 218 | Status |
| 3 |
to move that the House may discuss the mushroom growth of illegal housing societies on the agriculture lands causing food insecurity in Islamabad Capital Territory and steps taken by the Government to check the same.
|
Deferred |
| 3 |
to move that the House may discuss the issue of placement of educational institutions situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory under the administrative control of Municipal Corporation, Islamabad.
|
Debated |
| 3 |
to move that the House may discuss the measures taken by “Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency” with reference to protection, conservation and improvement of environment in line with the domestic and international environmental laws / policies.
|
Debated |
| 3 |
To move that the House may discuss the steps taken by the Government towards implementation of National Emigration and Welfare Policy for Overseas Pakistanis 2020.
|
Debated |
| 3 |
The issue of placement of educational institutions situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory under the administrative control of Municipal Corporation, Islamabad.
|
Debated |
| 3 |
the measures taken by “Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency” with reference to protection, conservation and improvement of environment in line with the domestic and international environmental laws / policies
|
Debated |
| 3 |
The steps taken by the Government towards implementation of National Emigration and Welfare Policy for Overseas Pakistanis 2020
|
Debated |
| 3 |
The mushroom growth of illegal housing societies on the agriculture lands causing food insecurity in Islamabad Capital Territory and steps taken by the Government to check the same
|
Deferred |
Points of Order
| Sitting No. | Points of Order | Representative Name | Number of POs |
| 1 | Not Applicable | Mian Raza Rabbani | 1 |
Participation in Proceedings
| Sitting No. | Intervention | Total Representatives |
| 2 | Adjournment Motion | 15 |
| 3 | Motion Under Rule 218 | 24 |
Motion Under Rule 18
| Sitting No. | Motion Under Rule 18 | Status |
| 3 |
the House may discuss the issue of placement of educational institutions situated in the Islamabad C
|
Motion of Thanks
| Sitting No. | Motion of Thanks | Status |
| 1 |
“This House expresses its deep gratitude to the President
of Pakistan for his address to both the Houses assembled
together on 13th September, 2021.”
|
Not Taken Up |