ISLAMABAD, October 14, 2011: The National Assembly met for an hour and 38 minutes during the 10th sitting of the ongoing session. The sitting was marked by low Members’ attendance. Only 52 Members present at the outset, while 88 were present when the sitting was adjourned. The sitting was productive as all the listed items […]

ISLAMABAD, October 13, 2011: The National Assembly disposed of almost the entire agenda of the ninth sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The agenda-focused sitting witnessed relatively better attendance, with 62 Members present when the sitting started, while 156 Members were present when it was adjourned. A maximum of 210 Members were present at one […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12,2011 : The National Assembly met for two hours and 30 minutes during the eighth sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The sitting, which started 65 minutes late, witnessed low attendance, with only 77 Members present at the beginning and 92 at the end of the sitting. The chairperson of the Standing Committee […]

ISLAMABAD, October 11, 2011: The National Assembly met for two hours and 17 minutes during the 7th sitting of the ongoing 35th Session. The sitting witnessed low attendance with 31% of the Legislators present at the outset of the sitting and only 16% at the end. A total of nine Private Member Bills were taken up by the […]

ISLAMABAD, October 10, 2011: The National Assembly met for two hours and 58 minutes during the 6th sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The sitting was marked by low attendance, with only 64 Members present at the outset and 70 were present when the sitting was adjourned. The House continued debate on the energy crisis, power outages, […]

ISLAMABAD October 7, 2011: The National Assembly met for an hour and 45 minutes during the fifth sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The sitting was marked by low attendance of Members, with only 52 present at the outset and 64 present at the adjournment of the sitting. The House continued debates on the energy […]

ISLAMABAD, October 6, 2011:  The National Assembly met for two hours and 45 minutes during the 4th sitting of the ongoing 35th session. Like previous sittings of the session, the quorum was lacking at various stages of the sitting. However, it was not raised by any of the Members. A total of 38 Legislators were […]

ISLAMABAD, October 5, 2011: The National Assembly met for three hours during the third sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The sitting witnessed low attendance of Members, with only 14 Members present at the outset and 31 were present when the sitting was adjourned. The House continued debates on the energy crisis, load-shedding, price hike […]

ISLAMABAD, October 4, 2011: The National Assembly met for two hours and five minutes in the 2nd sitting of the ongoing 35th session. The sitting witnessed low attendance of Members with only 18% of the legislators present at the outset of the sitting and 12% at the end. The Quorum was visibly lacking at various […]

ISLAMABAD, October 3, 2011: The National Assembly met for three hours and 22 minutes during the first sitting of the 35th session on Monday, reports the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet on the National Assembly Proceedings. The House suspended the regular agenda to debate on the load shedding of electricity […]