ISLAMABAD, March 9: Only 15 legislators were present when the Punjab Assembly started the proceedings of the 11th sitting on Friday. When the sitting was adjourned, 25 Members were present in the House. The Quorum, visible lacking at various stages of the sitting, was pointed out by a PPPP Member – it led to the […]

ISLAMABAD, March 8: Six bills were passed in the tenth sitting of the Punjab Assembly’s 35th session on Thursday as the House continued to witness low attendance of Members. Only 15 Members were present at the start and 35 at the adjournment of the sitting. The Quorum, visible lacking at various staged of the sitting, […]

ISLAMABAD, March 7, 2012: The ninth sitting of the Punjab Assembly witnessed low attendance of MPAs on Wednesday, as only two Members were present at the start and forty seven at the adjournment. Starting one hour and 5 minutes behind schedule, the sitting lasted three hours and 40 minutes. A maximum of 112 MPAs were […]

ISLAMABAD, March 6, 2012: The eighth sitting of the Punjab Assembly witnessed low attendance of MPAs on Tuesday, as only six Members were present at the start and five at the adjournment. Starting one hour and 10 minutes behind schedule, the sitting lasted two hours and 30 minutes. A maximum of 55 MPAs were observed […]

ISLAMABAD, March 5, 2012: The Punjab Assembly continued to witness low attendance of MPAs on Monday as at the start of seventh sitting of 35thsession, 18 Members were present and only six were there when it was adjourned. Starting one hour and 45 minutes behind schedule, the sitting lasted three hours and 21 minutes. The […]

ISLAMABAD, March 2: The sixth sitting of the Punjab Assembly’s 35th session lasted only for eight minutes as no business was conducted with two MPAs present in the House. Starting 25 minutes behind schedule, the sitting did not take up any of the 35 questions listed for the Question Hour.  One Point of Order was […]

ISLAMABAD, March 1, 2012: The Punjab Assembly continued to witness low attendance of MPAs on Thursday as at the start of fifth sitting of 35th session, 17 Members were present and only three were there when it was adjourned. Starting one hour and 20 minutes behind schedule, the sitting lasted three hours and 45 minutes. […]

ISLAMABAD, February 29: Only nine MPAs were present when the fourth sitting of the Punjab Assembly’s 35th session opened proceedings on Wednesday. Starting one hour and 50 minutes behind schedule, at the end of the sitting only 11 MPAs were present in the House. The Quorum, visibly lacking, was not pointed out by any of […]

ISLAMABAD, February 28: Marked by late start and low attendance of Members, the third sitting of the Punjab Assembly’s 35th session passed two bills as it met for two hours and 55 minutes on Tuesday. Starting 50 minutes behind schedule, at the start of the sitting only seven MPAs were present. When the sitting was […]

ISLAMABAD, February 27, 2012: Starting forty five minutes behind schedule, the second sitting of 35th session of the Punjab Assembly lasted two hours and 15 minutes on Monday. It witnessed low attendance of Members with only eight present at the outset and 41 when the sitting was adjourned. The Quorum, visibly lacking, was not pointed […]