RAJYA SABHA —— LIST OF BUSINESS
Monday, August 2, 2010
11 A.M. ———
QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS entered in separate lists to be asked and answers given. ————
PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE
Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table entered in the separate list: — 1. SHRI B. K. HANDIQUE for Ministry of Mines; 2. SHRI SHRIPRAKASH JAISWAL for Ministry of Coal; 3. SHRI SALMAN KHURSHEED for Ministry of Corporate Affairs; 4. SHRIMATI KRISHNA TIRATH for Ministry of Women and Child Development; 5. SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH for Ministry of Environment and Forests; 6. SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI for Ministry of Power; and 7. SHRI CHOUDHURY MOHAN JATUA for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. ————
REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS
DR. T. SUBBARAMI REDDY SHRI JABIR HUSAIN to present the ∗Two Hundred and Eleventh Report (in English and Hindi) of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests on The Protection and Utilisation of Public Funded Intellectual Property Bill, 2008. ————
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MOTION FOR ELECTION TO THE NATIONAL TIGER CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH to move the following Motion:— “That in pursuance of clause (c) of sub-section (2) of Section 38L, read with sub-section (3) of Section 38M of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (No.53 of 1972), as amended in 2006, this House do proceed to elect, in such manner as the Chairman may direct, one Member from amongst the Members of the House, to be a member of the National Tiger Conservation Authority in the vacancy caused due to the retirement of Shri Santosh Bagrodia from the membership of Rajya Sabha on 4th July, 2010.“ ————
STATEMENT BY MINISTER
SHRI JAIRAM RAMESH to make a statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the One Hundred and Ninety- second Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests. ______
LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Bills for consideration and passing 1. SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD to move that the Bill to provide for the The Clinical registration and regulation of clinical establishments in the country and for matters Establishment connected therewith or incidental thereto, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into (Registration & consideration. Regulation) Bill, 2010 ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.
2. SHRI KAPIL SIBAL to move that the Bill further to amend the National The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004, as passed by Lok Commission for Sabha, be taken into consideration. Minority Educational ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2010.
3. SHRI MALLIKARJUN KHARGE to move that the Bill further to amend The Industrial the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, be taken into consideration. Disputes (Amendment) ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. Bill, 2009.
43 The Pesticides 4. SHRI SHARAD PAWAR to move that the Bill to regulate the import, Management manufacture, export, sale, transport, distribution, quality and use of pesticides with Bill, 2008 a view to— (i) control pests; (ii) ensure availability of quality pesticides; (iii) allow its use only after assessing its efficacy and safety; (iv) minimize the contamination of agricultural commodities by pesticide residues; (v) create awareness among users regarding safe and judicious use of pesticides, and to take necessary measures to continue, restrict or prohibit the use of pesticides on reassessment with a view to prevent its risk on human beings, animals or environment, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, be taken into consideration.
ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. ______
SHORT DURATION DISCUSSION
SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR SHRI BHAGAT SINGH KOSHYARI SHRI PRABHAT JHA SHRI D. RAJA SHRI M.P. ACHUTHAN SHRI K.E. ISMAIL SHRI R.C. SINGH SHRI KAPTAN SINGH SOLANKI SHRIMATI BRINDA KARAT SHRI MOINUL HASSAN SHRI PRASANTA CHATTERJEE to raise a discussion on the unabated rise in the prices of essential commodities further compounded by steep increase in the prices of petroleum products and Government's reaction thereto.
NEW DELHI; V.K. AGNIHOTRI, July 30, 2010. Secretary-General.
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