National Assembly resumes debate on law and order ISLAMABAD, December 19, 2013: The Lower House of Parliament resumed debate on the prevailing law and order in the country on Thursday, despite the opposition’s continued boycott of the session (except MQM and JI) during the 11th sitting of 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network […]

Sitting adjourned due to lack of quorum ISLAMABAD, December 18, 2013: Opposition members staged a walkout over the alleged unparliamentary remarks of federal Interior minister during his speech on floor of the House Wednesday, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation of the proceedings of Lower House. The […]

ISLAMABAD, December 17, 2013: Starting twenty-five minutes behind schedule, the 9th sitting of 7th session of National Assembly met for three hours and 23 minutes and left 65 % agenda items unaddressed, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation. Two bills seeking constitutional amendments in Article 51 and […]

32 Points of Order consume more than half of the sitting time ISLAMABAD, December 16, 2013: The National Assembly adopted a resolution during eighth sitting of its seventh session on Monday, expressing concern over the hanging of Bangladeshi Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Qadir Mullah for his loyalty with Pakistan during events of 1971, says Free and […]

ISLAMABAD, December 13, 2013: The National Assembly continued its debate on prevailing law and order in the country during 7th sitting of the 7th session on Friday, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation of the proceedings. Four lawmakers belonging to PML-N, PTI, PPPP and JI debated the […]

ISLAMABAD, December 12, 2013: The National Assembly debated the motion on prevailing law and order in the country during the 6th sitting of 7th session on Thursday, while discussion was also held on two Calling Attention Notices (CANs), says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation. The calling attention […]

ISLAMABAD, December 11, 2013: The National Assembly continued debate on the price-hike of various commodities across the country during the fifth sitting of its seventh session on Wednesday, however, it was adjourned due to lack of quorum, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation. Nine lawmakers belonging to […]

ISLAMABAD, December 10, 2013: The National Assembly adopted four resolutions during the fourth sitting of 7th session, while the legislators also debated the performance of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as well as adverse effects on health due to non-availability of clean drinking water in Islamabad, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet […]

Debate on price-hike consumes 55% of the proceedings time ISLAMABAD, December 9, 2013: The Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government Bill, 2013 was laid during the third sitting of the seventh session of National Assembly on Monday, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet based on direct observation. The House had a debate […]