NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT
BULLETIN OF THE ASSEMBLY (5th SESSION)
Date Friday, the 23rd November, 2018 Commenced at 10.40 A.M. Adjourned at 04.50 P.M. Total working hours 4 Hour 05 Minutes Presided by Mr. Muhammad Qasim Khan Suri, Deputy Speaker National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Attendance 229
1. TILAWAT AND NAAT
Tilawat by Qari Ibrar Hussain Naat by Mr. Ali Raza Qadri
FATEHA
The House offered Fateha for the departed souls of,- (1) Mother of Deputy Speaker, National Assembly; (2) Najaf Abbas Sial, Ex-MNA; (3) Haji Abdul Wahab, Ameer Tablighi Jamaat; (4) Fehmida Riaz, Poetess; and (5) Two Policemen martyred in terrorist attack at Chinese Consulate in Karachi.
PANEL OF CHAIRPERSONS
In pursuance of sub-rule (1) of rule 13 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007, the following members, in order of precedence, were nominated to form a Panel of Chairpersons for the 5th Session of the National Assembly:- 1. SYED FAKHAR IMAM 2. SARDAR NASRULLAH KHAN DRESHAK 3. MR. AHSAN IQBAL CHAUDHRY 4. SHAZIA MARRI 5. ENGR. USMAN KHAN TARAKAI 6. AGHA HASSAN BALOCH
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The leave applications of the Members who requested for grant of leave were read out by the honourable Speaker and granted.
MOTION
The following motion moved by Mr. Ali Muhammad Khan, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs was adopted by the House:-
“That under rule 288 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007 that the requirements of rule 250 of the said Rules be suspended with regard to Notices of Questions, Adjournment Motions, Resolutions and Motions under Rule 259 received for 5th session so that these may not lapse on prorogation of the session.”
RESOLUTION
National Assembly passed a unanimous resolution moved by Mr. Ali Muhammad Khan, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, paying rich tribute to the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H.) on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
POINTS OF ORDER
Name of member(s) Subject
Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali Wished to move a resolution regarding birth anniversary (10.50 a.m. to 10.52 a.m.) of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H.) Mr. Mohsin Dawar Investigation in case of killing of S.P. Tahir Dawar. The (10.52 a.m. to 10.56 a.m.) following members spoke on the matter:- (1) Raja Pervaiz Ashraf (11.00 a.m. to 11.02 a.m.) (2) Mr. Khurram Dastgir Khan (03.53 p.m. to 04.07 p.m.)
Mr. Ali Muhammad Khan Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs made a brief statement.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Appreciated the opening of Kartar pura Border. (11.09 a.m. to 11.11 a.m.) Mr. Murad Saeed, Indian hand in terrorism in Pakistan. Minister of State for Paid tribute to two Policemen martyred in Communications terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi. (11.02 a.m. to 11.06 a.m.) (11.11 a.m. to 11.12 a.m.)
2 (04.07 p.m. to 04.26 p.m.) Dr. Darshan Felicitated to Hindus and Sikhs on the eve of birth (11.06 a.m. to 11.09 a.m.) anniversary of Guru Nanak. The following members also felicitated:- (1) Mr. Kesoo Mal Kheeal Das (2) Jai Parkash (3) Agha Hassan Baloch (4) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani Paid tribute to two Policemen martyred in terrorist (11.12 a.m. to 11.17 a.m.) attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi. Mr. Lal Chand Theft of water of Sindh. (11.20 a.m. to 11.24 a.m.) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Opening of Kartar pura Border with India. Qureshi, terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi. Minister for Foreign Affairs (11.24 a.m. to 11.28 a.m.) (11.39 a.m. to 11.44 a.m.) (12.27 p.m. to 12.29 p.m.) Khawaja Saad Rafique Political victimization on the name of accountability. (11.28 a.m. to 11.39 a.m.) Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi Leader of the Opposition inflation in Pakistan (11.44 a.m. to 12.09 p.m.) (12.21 p.m. to 12.23 p.m.) (03.40 p.m. to 03.42 p.m.) Mr. Asad Umar, Talks with IMF are underway for getting loans for Minister for Finance, Revenue and payment of interests, etc. Economic Affairs (12.09 p.m. to 12.21 p.m.) (12.23 p.m. to 12.26 p.m.) (12.29 p.m. to 12.32 p.m.) Syed Naveed Qamar Terrorist attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi (12.32 p.m. to 12.43 p.m.) Demanded audit of population census. (03.12 p.m. to 03.14 p.m.) Mr. Farogh Naseem, Opposition should convey in writing if they require any Minister for Law and Justice amendment in NAB law. (12.45 p.m. to 12.49 p.m.) Khawaja Muhammad Asif Conflict in words and actions of Government. (02.55 p.m. to 03.04 p.m.) Shazia Marri Request to offer Fateha for Late Fehmida Riaz, the (03.04 p.m. to 03.05 p.m.) Poetess. Nawab Muhammad Yousuf Talpur Inclusion of Bhasha Dam in CPEC. (3.05 p.m. to 3.09 p.m.) Delay in composition of Standing Committees.
Mr. Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan Demanded 5% audit of population census. (3.09 p.m. to 3.12 p.m.) Agha Rafiullah Thanked Deputy Speaker and all members for
3 (03.14 p.m. to 03.16 p.m.) acceptance of gift of Sindhi cultural cap and Ajrak. Rana Sanaullah Khan To constitute a committee on victimization of people (03.16 p.m. to 3.40 p.m.) and Human Rights violation by the NAB. Ms. Shamim Ara Panhwar Removal of portrait of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto from (03.42 p.m. to 03.43 p.m.) the BISP. Mr. Farrukh Habib NAB is an independent organization which should not be (03.45 p.m. to 03.53 p.m.) pressurized. Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan Conflict in words and actions of Government. (03.53 p.m. to 04.07 p.m.) Dr. Shazia Sobia Compensation to families of martyrs of terrorist attack (4.26 p.m. to 4.29 p.m.) on Chinese Consulate in Karachi
Syed Imran Ali Shah Jews and Christians are not friends of Muslims. (04.29 p.m. to 04.38 p.m.) Mr. Jai Perkash Abduction of 12 years old Hindu girl and to force her to (4.38 p.m. to 4.41 p.m.) convert her religion in Umer Kot, Sindh. Ms. Nasiba Chana Load shedding of Electricity and Gas in Larkana. (04.41 p.m. to 04.44 p.m.) Agha Hassan Baloch Protest by families of missing persons in front of Press (04.44 p.m. to 04.49 p.m.) club.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. Deputy Speaker welcomed a group of 60 journalists from Federal Union of Journalists witnessing the proceedings of the Assembly.
CALLING ATTENTION NOTICE
2 MR. SHAUKAT ALI to invite attention of Left-over the Minister for Communications to a matter of urgent public importance regarding non-availability of service and rest areas on Motorway (M-1), causing grave concern amongst the public..
4 PAPERS LAID BEFORE THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY:
3. MR. ASAD UMER, Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs to lay before the National Assembly the Third Left-over Quarterly Report of the Board of Directors of the State Bank of Pakistan on the State of the Economy for the year 2017-18 as required by section 9A(2) of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956. 4. MR. ASAD UMER, Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs to lay before the National Assembly the Annual Left-over Report on the State of the Economy which includes the review of fourth quarter on the State of the Economy for the year, 2017-18 as required by section 9A(2) of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956. 5. MR. ALI MUHAMMAD KHAN, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs to lay on the Table an authenticated copy of the Left-over Address of the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan made under clause (3) of Article 56 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan before both Houses assembled together on 17th September, 2018, as required by sub-rule (1) of rule 60 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly, 2007.
MOTION OF THANKS
6. MR. ALI MUHAMMAD KHAN, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs to move Left-over the following motion:-
“This House expresses its deep gratitude to the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for his address to both Houses assembled together on 17th September, 2018.”
5 CALLING ATTENTION NOTICE
7. MR. NISAR AHMED CHEEMA MS. ROMINA KHURSHEED ALAM Left-over to invite attention of the Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs to a matter of urgent public importance regarding hacking into bank accounts of a number of persons depriving them of millions of rupees, causing grave concern amongst the public.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. Speaker announced that the ballot of the questions for 6th Session will be held today, the 23rd November, 2018, after one hour of the prorogation of the current session in the Committee Room No. 7.
Mr. Deputy Speaker read out the Prorogation Order by Speaker to prorogue the National Assembly.
Islamabad, the TAHIR HUSSAIN 23rd November, 2018 Secretary
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