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TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (Fourteenth Assembly)

FIRST SESSION (FIRST MEETING - 23rd May, 2011 to 10th June, 2011 and SECOND MEETING - 4th August, 2011 to 14th September, 2011)

RESUME OF BUSINESS

Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

(Fourteenth Assembly)

FIRST SESSION (FIRST MEETING - 23rd May, 2011 to 10th June, 2011 and

SECOND MEETING - 4th August, 2011 to 14th September, 2011)

RESUME OF BUSINESS

PREFACE

This publication contains a brief resume of the business transacted by the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during its First and Second Meetings of the First Session, held from 23rd May, 2011 to 10th June, 2011 and from 4th August, 2011 to 14th September, 2011.

Chennai-600 009. A.M.P. JAMALUDEEN, Dated: 7.12.2011. SECRETARY.

CONTENTS

Sl. No. Subject Page

I. Summons 1

II. Duration of the Meeting 1

III. Sittings of the Assembly 1

IV. Prorogation 2

V. Appointment of Speaker Pro-tem 2

VI. Oath or Affirmation 2

VII. Election of Speaker and Deputy Speaker 3

VIII. Appointment of Leader of the House, Chief Government Whip and Recognition of the Leader of Opposition 4

IX. Obituary References 5

X. Condolence Resolutions 6

XI. Questions 9

XII. Governor’s Address and Motion of 9 Thanks thereon

XIII. Panel of Chairmen 10

XIV. Calling Attention Statment 10

XV. Statements made by the Ministers under 11 Rule 110 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules

XVI. Legislative Business 19

XVII. Financial Business 21 Sl. No. Subject Page

XVIII. Government Resolutions 22

XIX. Government Motions 27

XX. Announcements by Hon. Speaker 36

XXI. Privilege Matter 41

XXII. Felicitations 41

XXIII. Orientation course to M.L.As. 42

XXIV. Constitution of Committees 43

XXV. Election to the Statutory Bodies 43

XXVI. Presentation of Reports by the Committees 46

XXVII. Papers Laid on the Table of the House 46

Appendix 47

Annexure-I 59

Annexure-II 70 1

TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOURTEENTH ASSEMBLY - FIRST SESSION

RESUME OF WORK TRANSACTED BY THE TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FROM 23RD MAY, 2011 TO 10TH JUNE, 2011 AND FROM 4TH AUGUST, 2011 TO 14TH SEPTEMBER, 2011.

The Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly was constituted on the 14th May, 2011 after the General Elections held to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on the 13th April, 2011.

I. SUMMONS

Summons for the First Session of the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly were issued to the Members of the Legislative Assembly on the 19th May, 2011 in S.O.Ms.No. 58, Legislative Assembly Secretariat, dated the 19th May, 2011 to meet at 12.30 p.m on the 23rd May, 2011.

II. DURATION OF THE MEETING

The First Meeting of the First Session of the Fourteenth Legislative Assembly commenced on the 23rd May, 2011 and was adjourned sine-die on the 10th June, 2011 and the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Fourteenth Legislative Assembly commenced on the 4th August, 2011 and was adjourned sine-die on the 14th September, 2011.

III. SITTINGS OF THE ASSEMBLY

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly sat for 32 days during the period from 23rd May, 2011 to 10th June, 2011 and from 4th August, 2011 to 14th September, 2011 on the following days:-

23rd May, 2011, 27th May, 2011, 6th June, 2011, 7th June, 2011, 8th June, 2011, 9th June, 2011, 10th June, 2011, 4th August, 2011, 8th August, 2011, 9th August, 2011, 10th August, 2011, 11th August, 2011, 12th August, 2011, 16th August, 2011, 17th August, 2011, 2

18th August, 2011, 19th August, 2011, 22nd August, 2011, 23rd August, 2011, 24th August, 2011, 25th August, 2011, 26th August, 2011, 29th August, 2011, 30th August, 2011, 5th September, 2011, 6th September, 2011, 7th September, 2011, 8th September, 2011, 10th September, 2011, 12th September, 2011, 13th September, 2011 and 14th September, 2011,

In terms of hours it sat for 133 hours and 20 minutes.

IV. PROROGATION

The First Session of the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly was prorogued with effect from the 25th October, 2011 vide S.O.Ms.No.173, Legislative Assembly Secretariat, dated the 25th October, 2011.

V. APPOINTMENT OF SPEAKER PRO-TEM

Dr. C.K. Thamizharasan, Member, Legislative Assembly representing Kilvaithinankuppam Assembly Constituency was appointed as the ‘Speaker Pro-tem’ by the Governor, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 180 of the Constitution of India. He was also appointed as the person before whom oath or affirmation may be made and subscribed by the Members of the Legislative Assembly under Article 188 of the Constitution of India. He took the oath in the name of God in Tamil before the Governor at 9.00 A.M. on the 22nd May, 2011 at Raj Bhavan, Guindy and signed the Roll of Members in the Assembly Chamber in the presence of the Secretary on the 23rd May, 2011.

VI. OATH OR AFFIRMATION

On the 23rd May, 2011, 228 Members made and subscribed the oath or affirmation before the Speaker Pro-tem in the Legislative Assembly Chamber.

Thiru N.R. Sivapathy and Thiru. R. Manoharan took the Oath in the name of God before the Speaker Pro-tem in the Legislative Assembly Chamber on the 27th May, 2011. 3

Thiru. M. Karunanidhi and Thiru. Duraimurugan took the oath solemnly affirming their allegiance to the Constitution of India before Hon. the Speaker in his chamber on the 30th May, 2011.

Out of 232 Members, 177 Members took the oath in the name of God and 55 Members solemnly affirmed their allegiance to the Constitution of India. 231 Members made and subscribed the oath or affirmation in Tamil and One Member in English. The names of Members who made and subscribed the oath or affirmation are shown in the Annexure-I (Page No.59).

Under Article 333 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Tamil Nadu nominated Dr. (Tmt.) Nancy Ann Cynthia Francis, as a Member of the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing the Anglo-Indian Community on the 4th July, 2011. (G.O.Ms.No.573, Public (Election-III) Department dated 4th July, 2011).

The Member took the oath in English in the name of God before Hon. the Speaker in his chamber on the 14th July, 2011.

VII. ELECTION OF SPEAKER AND DEPUTY SPEAKER

The election of Speaker and Deputy Speaker were held on the 27th May, 2011.

On the 27th May, 2011, the Speaker Pro-tem read out to the Assembly the name of the Member who had been validly nominated for the office of the Speaker together with those of his proposer and seconder.

Member Nominated Proposer Seconder

Thiru D. Jayakumar Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam

As the nomination received was only in favour of Thiru D. Jayakumar, the ‘Speaker Pro-tem’ declared Thiru D. Jayakumar as having been unanimously elected as the Speaker of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. 4

Thiru D. Jayakumar was conducted to the Chair by Hon. Thiru O.Panneerselvam, Leader of the House and Thiru Vijaykant, Leader of the Opposition.

Hon. the Speaker, thereafter conducted the election of the Deputy Speaker. He read out to the Assembly the name of the Member who had been validly nominated for the office of the Deputy Speaker with those of his proposer and seconder.

Member Nominated Proposer Seconder

Thiru P. Dhanapal Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam

As the nomination received was only in favour of Thiru P. Dhanapal, Hon. the Speaker declared Thiru P. Dhanapal, as having been unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

VIII. APPOINTMENT OF THE LEADER OF THE HOUSE, CHIEF GOVERNMENT WHIP AND RECOGNITION OF THE LEADER OF OPPOSITION

Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Minister for Finance was appointed as Leader of the House for the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly with effect from the 21st May, 2011 - vide S.O. Ms.No.61, Legislative Assembly Secretariat, dated 21st May, 2011.

Thiru P. Mohan, M.L.A. was appointed as the Chief Government Whip with effect from the 21st May, 2011 - vide S.O.Ms.No.62, Legislative Assembly Secretariat, dated 21st May, 2011.

Hon. the Speaker recognised Thiru Vijaykant, M.L.A. belonging to the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam Legislature Party as Leader of the Opposition in the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly with effect from 27th May, 2011 - vide S.O.Ms.No.69, Legislative Assembly Secretariat, dated 27th May, 2011. 5

IX. OBITUARY REFERENCES

Seventeen Obituary references were made in the Assembly on the demise of the following former Members of the Assembly on the dates noted against them:

Serial number Constituency Period Date of Date on which and Name in which demise reference was served made in the as Member House (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

1. Hon. Thiru Tiruchirappalli 2011 23.5.2011 23.5.2011 N. Mariam Pitchai (West) Minister

Thiruvalargal

2. A. Baluchamy Nilakottai (SC) 1977-1980 8.2.2011 6.6.2011 Samayanallur (SC) 1980-1984 Nilakottai (SC) 1985-1988

3. T. Vediyappan Polur 1991-1996 2.3.2011 6.6.2011

4. V.K. Raju Arakkonam (SC) 1977-1980 12.3.2011 6.6.2011 1985-1986 1989-1991

5. K. Parthasarathy Kallakurichi 1953-1957 15.3.2011 6.6.2011 Sankarapuram 1962-1967

6. S. Nallaswamy Karur 1971-1976 15.3.2011 6.6.2011

7. M.R. Soundararajan Bhavani 1977-1980 24.4.2011 6.6.2011

8. M. Chinnakulandai Arni 1985-1988 18.5.2011 6.6.2011 Peranamallur 1989-1991

9. Tmt. A. Krishnaveni Andipatti (SC) 1962- 1967 23.2.2011 8.6.2011

10. S.S. Karuppasamy Sattur 1989-1991 12.11.2010 8.8.2011

11. N. Shanmuga Mettupalayam 1962-1967 8.5.2011 8.8.2011 sundaram 6

Thiruvalargal

12. R. Athiswami Colachel 1977-1980 19.6.2011 8.8.2011

13. G.G. Gurumoorthi Bhavani 1957-1962 26.6.2011 8.8.2011 1989-1991

14. M. Paramasivam Taramangalam 1971-1976 26.6.2011 8.8.2011

15. Saidai K. Kittu Saidapet 1996-2001 3.8.2011 8.8.2011

16. M.A. Jayavelu Katpadi 1977-1980 22.6.2011 12.8.2011

17. V. Subramanian Ulundurpet 1971-1976 31.8.2011 5.9.2011 Thirunavalur 1980-1984

All the Members stood in silence for two minutes as a mark of respect to the deceased.

X. CONDOLENCE RESOLUTIONS

(1) On the 6th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru. D. Jayakumar, Speaker, placed before the House the following Condolence Resolution:-

“F¼„C ñ£õ†ì‹, F¼„C «ñŸ° ªî£°FJL¼‰¶ ðFù£¡è£õ¶ îIöè ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ‚°ˆ «î˜‰ªî´‚èŠð†´ ²ŸÁ„Åö™ ¶¬ø Ü¬ñ„êó£è ðîM«òŸø F¼. â¡. ñKò‹H„¬ê Üõ˜èœ 23-5-2011 Ü¡Á âF˜ð£ó£îMîñ£è ê£¬ô MðˆF™ ñ¬ø¾Ÿø ªêŒF ÜP‰¶ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ÜF˜„C»‹ ÝŸªø£í£ˆ ¶òóº‹ ªè£œAø¶. ñ¬ø‰î F¼. â¡. ñKò‹H„¬ê Üõ˜èœ ê£î£óí ªî£‡ìù£è Þ¼‰¶ ð™«õÁ ªð£ÁŠ¹èœ õAˆîõ˜. è†Cˆ î¬ô¬ñJ¡e¶ Ü¡¹‹ M²õ£êº‹ ªè£‡´ Ýó‹ð‚ è£ô‹ ºî™ è†CŠ ðEèO™ º¿¬ñò£è î¡¬ù ß´ð´ˆF‚ ªè£‡´ Fø‹ðì ðEò£ŸP»œ÷£˜. ªð£¶ õ£›M™ Üì‚èºì¡ YKò º¬øJ™ ðEò£ŸPò Þõ˜, F¼„Có£ŠðœO ñ£ïèó£†C ñ£ñ¡ø àÁŠHùó£è Í¡Á º¬ø ªêšõ«ù ðEò£ŸP, Ü¬ùõKìˆF½‹ ï†¹ø«õ£´Š ðöA Ü¬ùˆ¶ˆ îóŠHùK¡ ð£ó£†¬ì»‹ ªðŸøõ˜. ÝŸø™ ð¬ìˆî, ¶®Š¹ I‚è, ªêò™ ióó£èŠ ðEò£ŸP õ‰î Þõó¶ ÞöŠ¹ ß´ªêŒò º®ò£î å¡ø£°‹. 7

Ü¡ù£ó¶ ñ¬øõ£™ Üõ¬ó Þö‰¶ õ¼‰¶‹ Üõ˜î‹ °´‹ðˆFù¼‚° ÞŠ«ðó¬õ Ý›‰î Þóƒè¬ô»‹ ÜÂî£ðˆ¬î»‹ ªîKMˆ¶‚ªè£œAø¶.” The above resolution was adopted nem con after observing silence for two minutes.

The House was then adjourned for the day as a mark of respect to the departed soul.

(2) On the 11th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru. D. Jayakumar, Speaker, placed before the House the following Condolence Resolution:-

“îI›ï£†®¡ ÝÀïó£è 17-2-1988 ºî™ 24-5-1990 õ¬ó ðEò£ŸPò ì£‚ì˜ H.C. Üªô‚ê£‡ì˜ Üõ˜èœ 10-8-2011 Ü¡Á îù¶ 90-õ¶ õòF™ ÞòŸ¬è âŒFò¶ °Pˆ¶ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ÜF˜„C»‹ ÝŸªø£í£ˆ ¶òóº‹ ªè£œAø¶. 1948-Ý‹ Ý‡´ Þ‰Fò Ý†CŠ ðE ÜFè£Kò£è î‹ ðE¬òˆ ¶õ‚Aò ì£‚ì˜ H.C. Üªô‚ê£‡ì˜ Üõ˜èœ ñˆFò ÜóC¡ ªêòô£÷ó£è¾‹, º¡ù£œ ð£óîŠ Hóîñ˜ F¼ñF Þ‰Fó£è£‰F Üõ˜èO¡ ºî¡¬ñ„ ªêòô£÷ó£è¾‹, ÞƒAô£‰¶ ï£†®Ÿè£ù Þ‰Fòˆ É¶õó£è¾‹, ñè£ó£w®ó£ ñ£Gô ÝÀïó£è¾‹ ñ£Gôƒè÷¬õ àÁŠHùó£è¾‹ CøŠ¹ø ðEò£ŸPòõ˜. Üõ˜ îI›ï£†®™ ÝÀïó£èŠ ðEò£ŸPò è£ôˆF™, °®òó²ˆ î¬ôõ˜ Ý†C ãŸð´ˆîŠð†ì«ð£¶, Fø‹ðì G˜õ£èˆ¬î ïìˆFòõ˜ Ýõ£˜. Üõ˜ ð™«õÁ ¹ˆîèƒè¬÷»‹, è†´¬óè¬÷»‹ â¿F»œ÷£˜. Ü¡ù£ó¶ ñ¬øõ£™ Üõ¬óŠ HK‰¶ õ¼‰¶‹ Üõ˜î‹ °´‹ðˆFù¼‚° Ý›‰î Þóƒè¬ô»‹, ÜÂî£ðˆ¬î»‹ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ªîKMˆ¶‚ªè£œAø¶.” The above resolution was adopted nem con and the House observed silence for two minutes as a mark of respect to the departed soul.

(3) On the 8th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru. D. Jayakumar, Speaker, placed before the House the following Condolence Resolution:- 8

“Þ‰Fòˆ F¼ï£†®¡ å¼¬ñŠð£†®Ÿ° áÁM¬÷M‚°‹ õ¬èJ™ ñQî«ïòñŸø Cô bòê‚FèO¡ ªêòô£™ 7-9-2011 ¹î¡Aö¬ñ Ü¡Á î¬ôïè˜ ªì™LJ™ àœ÷ àò˜cFñ¡ø õ÷£èˆF™ ê‚Fõ£Œ‰î ªõ®°‡´èœ ªõ®ˆî ê‹ðõˆF™ 11-‚°‹ «ñŸð†ì ÜŠð£M ªð£¶ñ‚èœ àJKö‰î¶ ñ†´ñ™ô£ñ™, 75-‚°‹ «ñŸð†«ì£˜ ð´è£òºŸÁœ÷ù˜ â¡ø ¶òó„ ªêŒFòP‰¶ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ÜF˜„C»‹, ÝŸªø£í£ˆ ¶òóº‹ ªè£œAø¶. Þ‰Fò ñ‚èœ Ü¬ùõ¬ó»‹ ÜF˜„CJ™ à¬øò„ ªêŒî Þ‚ªè£®ò ªêò½‚° ÞŠ«ðó¬õ è´‹ è‡ìùˆ¬îˆ ªîKMŠð¶ì¡ ÞîŸ°‚ è£óíñ£ù bò ê‚Fè¬÷‚ è‡ìP‰¶ ÜõŸ¬ø «õ¼ì¡ ÜN‚è «õ‡´ªñ¡Á ÞŠ«ðó¬õ M¬öAø¶. Þ‚ªè£®ò ªõ®°‡´ ê‹ðõˆF™ îƒèÀ¬ìò Þ¡ÂJ¬ó Þö‰î ÜŠð£M ªð£¶ ñ‚èÀ‚°‹, Üõ˜ î‹ °´‹ðˆFù¼‚°‹ Ý›‰î Þóƒè¬ô»‹ ÜÂî£ðˆ¬î»‹, ð´è£òºŸÁˆ îMŠ«ð£¼‚° ÝÁî¬ô»‹ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ªîKMˆ¶‚ªè£œAø¶.” The above resolution was adopted nem con after observing silence for two minutes as a mark of respect to the deceased.

(4) On the 14th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru. D. Jayakumar, Speaker, placed before the House the following Condolence Resolution:-

“13-9-2011 ªêšõ£Œ‚Aö¬ñ Ü¡Á Þó¾, ªê¡¬ù¬ò Ü´ˆî Üó‚«è£í‹ ÞóJ™ G¬ôò‹ Ü¼«è Cˆ«îK â¡Â‹ ÞìˆF™ C‚ù½‚è£è G¡Á ªè£‡®¼‰î ðòEèœ óJ™ e¶, H¡ù£™ õ‰î I¡ê£ó óJ™ «ñ£Fòî£™ ãŸð†ì «è£ó MðˆF™, 10-‚°‹ «ñŸð†«ì£˜ àJKö‰î¶ °Pˆ¶‹, ²ñ£˜ 80-‚°‹ «ñŸð†«ì£˜ è£ò‹ Ü¬ì‰î¶ °Pˆ¶‹ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ÜF˜„C»‹ ÝŸªø£í£ˆ ¶òóº‹ ªè£œAø¶. ÞšMðˆF™ Üè£ô ñóíñ¬ì‰îõ˜èÀ‚° Ý›‰î Þóƒè¬ô»‹, Üõ˜è¬÷Š HK‰¶ õ¼‰¶‹ àøMù˜èÀ‚° ÜÂî£ðˆ¬î»‹, ÞšMðˆF™ è£òºŸÁ ñ¼ˆ¶õñ¬ùJ™ CA„¬ê ªðŸÁ õ¼ðõ˜èÀ‚° ÝÁî¬ô»‹ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ ªîKMˆ¶‚ªè£œAø¶. «ñ½‹, è£òñ¬ì‰îõ˜èœ M¬óM™ °íñ¬ì‰¶ i´ F¼‹ð «õ‡´ªñ¡Á‹ ÞŠ«ðó¬õ M¬öAø¶.” 9

The above resolution was adopted nem con after observing silence for two minutes as a mark of respect to the deceased.

XI. QUESTIONS

During the Session, 9,022 Notices of questions were received and admitted, out of which 3,969 were treated as Starred questions and 2,963 were treated as Unstarred questions. 106 Starred questions were answered on the floor of the House. Answers to 175 Unstarred questions were placed on the Table of the House. Though 23 Short Notice Questions were received and admitted, only one Short Notice question was answered on the floor of the House.

XII. GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS AND MOTION OF THANKS THEREON

His Excellency, Thiru Surjit Singh Barnala, Governor of Tamil Nadu addressed the Members of the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in the Legislative Assembly Chamber, Secretariat, Chennai-9 at 10.00 A.M. on Friday, the 3rd June, 2011.

‘Tamizh Thai Vazhthu’ and ‘National Anthem’ were played at the commencement and at the end of the Governor’s Address, respectively.

The Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address was moved by Thiru Pollachi V. Jayaraman and seconded by Thiru R. Kamaraj on the 7th June, 2011.

The discussion on the Motion of Thanks took place in the Assembly for 4 days viz., 7th June, 2011, 8th June, 2011, 9th June, 2011 and 10th June, 2011. 34 Members including the Leader of Opposition took part in the discussion. Hon. the Chief Minister replied to the debate on the 10th June, 2011.

One hundred and twenty five amendments to the Motion of Thanks were received, out of which one hundred and eighteen were admitted and the remaining were disallowed. 10

On the 10th June, 2011, Tvl. P. Dillibabu, S.P. Muthukumaran, R. Ramamurthy, A. Soundararajan, K. Balakrishnan and V. Muthukumar moved the amendments standing in their names. At the end of discussion on the 10th June, 2011, the amendments moved by the above Members were deemed to have been withdrawn by leave of the House and thereafter, the original Motion of thanks to the Governor’s Address was adopted in the House on that day.

XIII. PANEL OF CHAIRMEN

On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House the following Panel of Chairmen for the First Session of the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly:-

1. Thiru Pollachi V. Jayaraman

2. Thiru Thangatamilselvan

3. Thiru S. Damodaran

4. Thiru L. Venkatesan

5. Thiru P. Dillibabu

6. Thiru S. Gunasekaran

XIV. CALLING ATTENTION STATEMENT

On the 10th September, 2011, Tvl. A. Soundararajan, Selvi. K. Balabharathi, K. Balakrishnan, K. Thangavel, A. Laser, P. Dillibabu, R. Annadurai, G. Beem Rao, R. Ramamurthy and P. Mahalingam called the attention of Hon. Minister for Higher Education regarding the need to stop collection of exorbitant fees than that specified by the Government in private Engineering and Medical Colleges. Hon Minister for Higher Education and Hon. Minister for Health made their statements on the floor of the House on the same day. 11

XV. STATEMENTS MADE BY THE MINISTERS UNDER RULE 110 OF THE TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY RULES

During the period, 21 statements were made on the floor of the House by Hon. Ministers under rule 110 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules. The details are as follows:-

Sl.No. and Statement made by Subject Date (1) (2) (3)

(1) 8-6-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Requesting the Prime Minister Chief Minister to ensure that the Sri Lankan Government release the 4 fishermen from Rameswaram who had drifted to Sri Lankan waters due to the sudden whirlwind and detained in police custody at Sri Lanka.

(2) 8-6-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Condoling the demise of 22 bus Chief Minister passengers who were charred to death after a private omni bus capsized and caught fire at Avalur, Vellore District and granting of a solatium of Rs.1 lakh to each of the families of the dead and Rs.50,000/- to those injured from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. (3) 8-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Implementation of ‘Mass Chief Minister Cleaning Programme’ for the immediate removal of garbage and waste water stagnated in residential areas in and around Chennai within a time frame of three months, followed by a comprehensive scheme for solid waste management to ensure clean and healthy evironment as a permanent measure to Chennaites. 12

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(4) 8-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Unveiling of a scheme that Chief Minister utilises the excess energy available during the night in the months of August and September from the windmills and for supplying it to HT industrial customers subject to their willingness. The 20 per cent power cut imposed on HT industrial units would be lifted from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. with immediate effect.

(5) 11-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Allocation of funds for the Chief Minister immediate renovation of irrigation canals and tanks in Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Tiruvannamalai districts under the Irrigated Agriculture Modernisation and Waterbodies Restoration and Management (IAMWARM) Project.

(6) 12-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, As per the desire of the farmers Chief Minister in Tamil Nadu and Members of the State Assembly, the State Government has decided not to promote and cultivate Bt cotton in Tamil Nadu. (7) 12-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Upgrading 100 Government, Chief Minister Corporation and Municipal High Schools as Higher Secondary Schools.

(8) 17-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Increase in compensation given Chief Minister to the kin of the deceased, people permanently disabled, damage caused to the crops, property and death of livestocks due to attack by wild animals. 13

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(9) 19-8-2011Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Establishing a multi super Chief Minister speciality Hospital with facilities comparable to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and a Medical College in the incomplete and unused Assembly-Secretariat Complex Buildings in Omanthoorar Government Estate, Chennai-2.

(10) 25-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, 1166 godowns would be Chief Minister established to enhance storage facility of farm produce and increase the pledge loan facility for farmers by obtaining financial assistance from NABARD under its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund.

(11) 26-8-2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Announcement of a package of Chief Minister comprehensive measures of school education reforms which included appointment of 16,487 teaching staff, 5,000 non- teaching staff, creation of 16,549 posts of part-time teachers for physical education, painting and vocational education, Rs.1082.71 crore project for infrastructure development in schools, launch of trimester pattern from next academic year to reduce the school bag load, incorporating photographs and secret codes in the mark sheets for students clearing 10th standard and 12th standard examinations and implementation of a scheme - 14

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(11) 26.8.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Information and Communication Chief Minister—cont. Technology@schools to improve the system of teaching in Government run schools.

(12) 29.8.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, On the matter relating to the Chief Minister death sentence awarded to the three persons in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, the Chief Minister informed that as a Chief Minister of a State, she did not have the power to annul the death sentence awarded to Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, or put their execution on hold, after the rejection of their mercy petitions by the President. In the letter dated 5.3.1991 from the Union Home Ministry, it has been stated that once the President has rejected a mercy petition, all future application in this behalf should be addressed to and would be dealt with by the President of India.

(13) 30.8.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, The State owned Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Arasu Cable TV Corporation would launch its operations throughout the State of Tamil Nadu, except Chennai, from 2nd September, 2011. It would collect a monthly subscription of Rs.70/- from the customers and telecast 90 channels, including pay channels. About 34,344 cable TV operators with 1.45 crore 15

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(13) 30.8.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, connections had joined the Chief Minister--cont. Arasu TV Corporation. (14) 6.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Announcement of several Chief Minister measures to boost the development of sports in Tamil Nadu, which include establishing a World Class Centre of Excellence in Chennai at a cost of Rs.1 crore wherein 25 boys and 25 girls in the 10 to 14 age group would be selected across the State and imparted training scientifically, raising the cash awards substantially for medal winners in Olympics, Commonwealth games, Asian games and national events, setting up residential sports hostels which would house modern gyms in 23 districts which does not have such facilities, besides a scheme that include imparting medal-oriented training to 5 sports persons at a cost of Rs.1.25 crore per year. (15) 7.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Upgradation of road infrastructure Chief Minister projects in the State which include extension of the East Coast Road from Tuticorin to Kanyakumari at a cost of Rs.257 Crore, laying of bye- pass roads to ease congestion in Sivaganga and Edappadi towns at a cost of Rs.1 crore each and construction of twenty three new railway over-bridges and under-bridges in nine districts. 16

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(16) 8.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Announcement of many housing Chief Minister schemes which include setting up of a ‘Satellite Township’ comprising of 12,000 multi- storey apartments near Thirumazhisai on the Chennai- Bangalore Highway at a cost of Rs.2,160 crore which would have all basic amenities, construction of 554 multi-storey apartments near Ashok Pillar at cost of Rs.100 crore and construction of 120 tenements in S.A.F. Games Village at Koyambedu at a cost of Rs.33 Crore, construction of multi- storey commercial complex comprising of 4.68 sq. ft. in SAF Games Village, Koyambedu at a cost of Rs.116 crore and construction of a 17 storey Office complex comprising of 2.00 lakh sq. ft. in Nandanam at a cost of Rs.100 crore.

(17)10.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Announcement of a Chief Minister comprehensive Chief Minister’s Farmer Security Scheme to provide financial aid to small and marginal farmers in the age group of 18 and 65 who own 2.5 acres of wet land or five acres of dry land and are enrolled in agricultural activities directly in their land, lessees of lands in the age group of 18 and 65 involved in agriculture related activities or labourers and families of 17

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(17) 10.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, these persons. Provision of Chief Minister--cont. educational assistance, marriage assistance, maternity assistance, old age pension and financial assistance in case of death are the salient features of this scheme.

(18)10.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Announcement of new Chief Minister measures to upgrade health care in rural areas which include creation of 42 new 24 Hour maternity care centres, upgrading 31 secondary level maternity care centres as primary level maternity care centres, implementation of a new scheme to create health awareness among women in rural areas, screening of cancer among women, establishing 20 new Primary Health Centres, creation of tele-medicine facilities in Primary Health centres and for the first time in India constituting a Medical Sciences Recruitment Board exclusively to fill up vacancies in the Health Department.

(19) 12.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Improvement of infrastructure Chief Minister facilities and to ensure the safety of children in the age group of 0-6 and other beneficiaries in 17,821 anganwadi centres at a cost of Rs.47.61 crore under the Integrated Child Development 18

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(19) 12.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, scheme, providing power Chief Minister--cont. connection, lighting and fan facilities in 43,345 centres at a cost of Rs.27.21 crore and establishing child friendly toilets at a cost of Rs.23.78 crore in 29,727 anganwadi centres.

(20) 12.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Matter relating to setting Chief Minister up of memorials for Thiru Singaravelar, freedom fighter and Thiru. Jeevarathinam, one of the leaders of the Dravidian movement at Foreshore Estate in Chennai and installing a statue of Thiru. Chidambaranathan who worked hard for the merger of Kanyakumari district with Tamil Nadu at Kaliyakkavilai in Kanyakumari District.

(21) 13.9.2011 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, A separate University for the Chief Minister development of fisheries at Nagapattinam at an estimated cost of Rs.30 crore with a view to introduce modern techniques in fishing sector and to enhance the income of fishermen. 19

XVI. LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

During the period, twenty three Bills were introduced and passed. The details are as follows:-

Sl.No. Title of the Bill Date of Date of Introduction Consideration and Passing (1) (2) (3) (4)

1. The Tamil Nadu Uniform System 7.6.2011 7.6.2011 of School Education (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No. 11 of 2011)

2. The Tamil Nadu Co-operative 8.6.2011 8.6.2011 Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No. 12 of 2011)

3. The Tamil Nadu Co-operative 8.8.2011 8.8.2011 Societies (Appointment of Special Officers) Second Amendment Bill, 2011.(L.A. Bill No. 13 of 2011)

4. The Tamil Nadu Agricultural 18.8.2011 19.8.2011 Labourers-Farmers (Social Security and Welfare) Repeal Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.14 of 2011)

5. The Tamil Nadu Tamil New 23.8.2011 23.8.2011 Year (Declaration) Repeal Bill, 2011.(L.A. Bill No.15 of 2011)

6. The Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws 30.8.2011 30.8.2011 (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.16 of 2011)

7. The Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws 30.8.2011 30.8.2011 (Third Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.17 of 2011) 20

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8. The Tamil Nadu District 30.8.2011 30.8.2011 Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No. 18 of 2011)

9. The Tamil Nadu Value Added 10.9.2011 14.9.2011 Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.19 of 2011)

10. The Tamil Nadu Societies 10.9.2011 14.9.2011 Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.20 of 2011)

11. The Tamil Nadu State Agricultural 12.9.2011 13.9.2011 Council (Repeal) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.21 of 2011)

12. The Tamil Nadu University Laws 13.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Amendment and Repeal) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.22 of 2011)

13. The Tamil Nadu Payment of 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 Salaries (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.23 of 2011)

14. The Chennai City Police 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Extension to the Chennai City Suburban Area) Repeal Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.24 of 2011)

15. The Tamil Nadu Fiscal 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 Responsibility (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.25 of 2011)

16. The Tamil Nadu Panchayats 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.26 of 2011) 21

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17. The Tamil Nadu Entertainments 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.27 of 2011)

18. The Tamil Nadu Value Added 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.28 of 2011)

19. The Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Third Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.29 of 2011)

20. The Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.30 of 2011)

21. The Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.31 of 2011)

22. The Tamil Nadu Sales Tax 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 (Settlement of Arrears) Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.32 of 2011)

23. The Tamil Nadu Appropriation (No.2) 14.9.2011 14.9.2011 Bill, 2011. (L.A. Bill No.33 of 2011)

XVII. FINANCIAL BUSINESS

The Revised Budget for the year 2011-2012 was presented to the Legislative Assembly by Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Minister for Finance at 10.40 a.m on Thursday, the 4th August, 2011.

The General discussion on the Budget took place for five days on the following dates:

8th August, 2011, 9th August, 2011, 10th August, 2011, 11th August, 2011 and 12th August, 2011. 22

Thirty Eight Members including the Leader of Opposition took part in the General discussion. The Hon. Minister for Finance replied to the debate on the 12th August, 2011.

Voting of Demands lasted for 19 days from 16th August, 2011 to 14th September, 2011. The dates on which Discussion and voting of Demands for grants took place are as follows:

16th August, 2011, 17th August, 2011, 18th August, 2011, 19th August, 2011, 22nd August, 2011, 23rd August, 2011, 24th August, 2011, 25th August, 2011, 26th August, 2011, 29th August, 2011, 30th August, 2011, 5th September, 2011, 6th September, 2011, 7th September, 2011, 8th September, 2011, 10th September, 2011, 12th September, 2011, 13th September, 2011 and 14th September, 2011,

Out of 2621 Cut Motions received, 2508 Cut Motions were admitted of which only 709 were actually moved in the House. After the discussion on the Demands for Grants were over, the Cut Motions were either withdrawn by the Members or deemed to have been withdrawn by leave of the House. All the 54 Demands for Grants were discussed and voted by the House. The dates on which the Demands were moved and voted are given in the Annexure-II (Page No.70)

The Tamil Nadu Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No 33 of 2011) relating to Revised Budget for the year 2011-2012 was introduced on 14th September, 2011 and it was considered and passed on the same day.

XVIII. GOVERNMENT RESOLUTIONS

(1) On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister moved the following resolution:

“That this Assembly resolves that a decision to create Legislative Council in the State of Tamil Nadu be withdrawn and that necessary Legislation may be passed containing such provisions for the amendment of the Constitution and such other laws as may be necessary to give effect to the said decision as the Parliament may deem necessary.” 23

Eight Members took part in the discussion. Hon. Chief Minister replied to the debate. The Resolution was put to vote of the House.

A division was taken as required under Article 169(1) of the Constitution of India read with rule 99(5) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules and the House decided as follows:-

Ayes : 200

Noes : 03

Neutral : Nil

Hon. Speaker declared the Resolution as having been passed by a majority of the total membership of the Assembly and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the Members of the Assembly present and voting.

(2) On the 8th June, 2011, Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister moved the following resolution:

“îIöQ¡ ð‡¹ ò£¼‚°‹ î£›‰îõù£è Þ¼Šðî™ô. ò£¬ó»‹ î£›ˆ¶õî™ôÕÕ â¡ø£˜ «ðóPë˜ Ü‡í£. ÞŠð®Šð†ì àòKò â‡íˆ¬î‚ ªè£‡ì îIö˜èœ àôªèƒ°‹ ðóM Þ¼‚Aø£˜èœ. ªñ£N ñŸÁ‹ èô£„ê£ó ð£ó‹ðKòˆF™ åŸÁ¬ñ»ì¡ Fè¿‹ Þôƒ¬èˆ îIö˜èÀ‚°‹, îI›ï£†®™ õ£¿‹ îIö˜èÀ‚°‹ Þ¬ì«ò àœ÷ ªî£Š¹œªè£® àø¾ Ü¬ùõ¼‹ ÜP‰î å¡ø£°‹. Þôƒ¬è‚° M´î¬ô A¬ìˆ¶ M†ì£½‹, Üƒ° õ£¿‹ îIö˜èœ Üõ˜èœ ï£†®«ô«ò Þó‡ì£‹ îó °®ñ‚è÷£è ïìˆîŠð´õ¬î âF˜ˆ¶, Þôƒ¬èˆ îIö˜èœ ð™ô£‡´ è£ôñ£è «ð£ó£® õ‰îù˜. Þõ˜èO¡ «è£K‚¬èèO™ àœ÷ Gò£òˆ¬î àí˜‰¶ «î¬õò£ù Üóê¬ñŠ¹„ ê†ìˆ F¼ˆîƒè¬÷ ªè£‡´ õ‰¶, îIö˜èœ è¾óõˆ¶ìÂ‹, êñ àK¬ñ»ìÂ‹, ²òñKò£¬î»ìÂ‹ õ£›õ¬î àÁF ªêŒò ïìõ®‚¬è â´‚è£ñ™ Üõ˜è¬÷ ºŸP½‹ åNˆ¶‚è†ì Þôƒ¬è Üó² ïìõ®‚¬è â´ˆî¶. 24

1. ðóõô£è °‡´ñ¬ö ªð£N‰¶ ÜŠð£M ñ‚è¬÷ ªè£¡Á °Mˆî¶; 2. ñQî˜èœ õ£¿‹ ÞìƒèO¡ e¶‹, ñ¼ˆ¶õñ¬ùèœ e¶‹ °‡´è¬÷ iCò¶; 3. ñQî£Hñ£ù º¬øJ™ ªêŒò «õ‡®ò àîMè¬÷ ªêŒò ñÁˆî¶; 4. àœï£†®™ Þì‹ªðò˜‰îõ˜èœ ñŸÁ‹ M´î¬ôŠ ¹Lèœ Ü¬ñŠ¬ð„ «ê˜‰îõ˜èœ â¡Á ê‰«îèŠðì‚Ã®òõ˜èœ à†ðì Þ‰î„ ê‡¬ìJ™ ðLò£ùõ˜èœ ñŸÁ‹ â…C»œ÷õ˜èœ e¶ ñQî àK¬ñ eø™è¬÷ Gè›ˆFò¶; 5. Þôƒ¬è Üó¬ê Mñ˜CŠðõ˜èœ ñŸÁ‹ áìèƒèœ à†ðì «ð£˜Š ð°F‚° ªõO«ò Þ¼Šðõ˜èœ e¶ ñQî àK¬ñ eø™è¬÷ Gè›ˆFò¶ «ð£¡ø è´¬ñò£ù, ï‹ðˆî°‰î °Ÿøê£†´‚è¬÷ àœï£†´Š «ð£K¡ «ð£¶ Þôƒ¬è Üó² Gè›ˆF»œ÷î£è ä‚Aò ï£´èœ ê¬ðJ¡ ªð£¶„ ªêòô£÷ó£™ Gòñù‹ ªêŒòŠð†ì °¿ è‡ìP‰¶ Þ¼‚Aø¶. âù«õ, Þˆî¬èò «ð£˜‚ °Ÿøƒè¬÷ Gè›ˆFòõ˜è¬÷ «ð£˜‚ °Ÿøõ£Oèœ â¡Á HóèìùŠð´ˆî ä‚Aò ï£´èœ ê¬ð¬ò Þ‰Fò Üó² õL»Áˆî «õ‡´‹ âù¾‹, îŸ«ð£¶ Þôƒ¬è ºè£‹èO™ àœ÷ îIö˜èœ Ü¬ùõ¼‹ îƒè÷¶ ªê£‰î ÞìƒèÀ‚° F¼‹H, Cƒè÷˜èÀ‚° Þ¬íò£è è‡Eòñ£è õ£ö õ¬è ªêŒ»‹ õ¬óJ™, Ü¬ùˆ¶ °®»K¬ñè¬÷»‹ îIö˜èœ ªðÁ‹ õ¬óJ™, ñŸø ï£´èÀì¡ Þ¬í‰¶ Þôƒ¬è ÜóC¡ e¶ ªð£¼÷£î£óˆ î¬ì¬ò MF‚è ñˆFò Üó² ïìõ®‚¬è â´‚è «õ‡´‹ âù¾‹ îI›ï£´ ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ Þ‰Fò Üó¬ê «è†´‚ ªè£œAø¶.” Nine Members including the Leader of Opposition took part in the discussion. Hon. Chief Minister replied to the debate. The Resolution was put to vote and adopted nem con.

(3) On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister moved the following resolution: 25

“Þ‰Fò ï£†´‚°„ ªê£‰îñ£ù å¼ ð°F¬ò Ü‰Gò ï£†®Ÿ°‚ ªè£´Šð¶ ªî£ì˜ð£ù àì¡ð£†¬ì, ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆF¡ Þ¼ Ü¬õèO¡ åŠ¹î«ô£´ Þ‰Fò ÜóCòô¬ñŠ¹ ê†ìˆ F¼ˆîˆF¡ Íô‹ ñ†´«ñ ï¬ìº¬øŠð´ˆî º®»‹ÕÕ âù 1960-Ý‹ Ý‡´ à„ê cFñ¡ø‹ ªð¼ð£K õö‚A™ b˜ŠðOˆî¶. Ýù£™, à„ê cFñ¡øˆ b˜ŠHŸ° ºŸP½‹ ºóí£è, ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆF¡ Þ¼ Ü¬õèO¡ åŠ¹î™ Þ™ô£ñ™, Þ‰Fò£ ñŸÁ‹ Þôƒ¬è‚° Þ¬ì«ò 1974 ñŸÁ‹ 1976-Ý‹ Ý‡´èO™ ãŸð†ì åŠð‰îƒèœ õ£Jô£è è„êˆb¾ Þôƒ¬è‚° î£¬óõ£˜‚èŠð†´ Þ¼‚Aø¶. Þ‰î åŠð‰îƒèœ ê†ìŠð® ªê™ôˆî‚è¬õ Ü™ô âù 2008-Ý‹ Ý‡´ à„ê cFñ¡øˆF™ Ü¬ùˆF‰Fò Ü‡í£ Fó£Mì º¡«ùŸø‚ èöèŠ ªð£¶„ ªêòô£÷˜ ªê™M ªü ªüòôLî£ Üõ˜è÷£™ õö‚° ªî£´‚èŠð†´ Þ¼‚Aø¶. Þ‰î õö‚AŸ° «ñ½‹ õ½ «ê˜‚°‹ Mîñ£è, è„êˆb¾ °Pˆî Ü¬ùˆ¶ Ýõíƒè¬÷»‹ î¡ õê‹ ¬õˆ¶œ÷ îI›ï£´ ÜóC¡ õ¼õ£Œˆ ¶¬ø î¡¬ù Þšõö‚A™ «ê˜ˆ¶‚ ªè£œÀ‹ð® à„ê cFñ¡øˆF™ ñÂˆî£‚è™ ªêŒò «õ‡´‹ â¡Á îI›ï£´ ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ b˜ñ£Q‚Aø¶. Five Members including the Leader of Opposition took part in the discussion. Hon. Chief Minister replied to the debate. The Resolution was put to vote and adopted nem con.

(4) On the 30th August, 2011, Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister moved the following resolution:

“îIöè ñ‚èO¡ àí˜¾èÀ‚°‹, îI›ï£†®™ àœ÷ ÜóCò™ è†CèO¡ è¼ˆ¶èÀ‚°‹ ñFŠðO‚°‹ õ¬èJ™, F¼õ£÷˜èœ ²«î‰Fóó£ü£ â¡Aø ê£‰î¡, ÿýó¡ â¡Aø º¼è¡ ñŸÁ‹ «ðóPõ£÷¡ â¡Aø ÜP¾ ÝA«ò£K¡ è¼¬í ñÂ‚è¬÷ ñÁðKYô¬ù ªêŒ¶ Üõ˜èO¡ ñóí î‡ì¬ù¬ò Ý»œ î‡ì¬ùò£è °¬ø‚è ïìõ®‚¬è â´‚è «õ‡´‹ âù «ñî° Þ‰Fò‚ °®òó²ˆ î¬ôõ¬ó îI›ï£´ ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ õL»ÁˆF‚ «è†´‚ ªè£œAø¶.” The Resolution was put to vote and adopted nem con. 26

Dr. C.K. Thamizharasan, Tvl. U. Thaniyarasu, P.V. Kathiravan, Dr. K. Krishnasamy, Dr. M.H. Jawahirullah, Tvl. A. Ganeshkumar, K. Balakrishnan, A. Soundararajan and S. Ramachandran, Deputy Leader of Opposition felicitated the Hon. Chief Minister in this regard.

(5) On the 10th September, 2011, Hon. K.P. Munuswamy, Minister for Municipal Administration & Rural Development moved the following resolution:

“ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¬î»‹, àô˜‚ èNõ¬øèœ è†´õ¬î»‹ Ü™ô¶ ªî£ì¼õ¬î»‹ î¬ìªêŒõîŸè£è¾‹, õ®c˜‚ èNõ¬øèœ è†´õ¬î»‹ ÜõŸP¡ ðó£ñKŠ¬ð»‹ º¬øŠð´ˆ¶õîŸè£è¾‹, Ü¶ ªî£ì˜ð£ù Mõè£óƒèœ ñŸÁ‹ Gè›¾èœ °Pˆ¶‹, 1993- Ý‹ Ý‡´ ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¬î»‹, àô˜‚ èNõ¬øèœ è†´õ¬î»‹ î¬ìªêŒ»‹ ê†ì‹ (ñˆFò„ ê†ì‹ 46/1993) ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆî£™ ÞòŸøŠð†´œ÷î£½‹;

Þî¡ ðòù£è îI›ï£´ ê†ìñ¡øˆF™ b˜ñ£ù‹ G¬ø«õŸøŠð†ìî¡ õ£Jô£è, îI›ï£´ ñ£GôˆF™, «ñŸªê£¡ù ê†ì‹ H¡ðŸøŠð†´œ÷î£½‹;

ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¶ °Pˆî ªîOõ£ù ªð£¼œ M÷‚èˆFŸ°‹, ñˆFò Üó² è¼ˆ¶ ªîKMˆîð®«ò, ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¬î î¬ìªêŒõ¶ °Pˆî ðF™ ªê£™½‹ ªð£ÁŠ¹ Üó² ÜFè£K‚°Kò¶ â¡ð¬î õ¬è ªêŒõîŸè£è¾‹, «ñŸªê£¡ù ê†ìˆF™ F¼ˆîƒèœ ªêŒõîŸ° è¼FJ¼Šðî£½‹;

Þ‰Fò Üóê¬ñŠ¹„ ê†ìˆF¡ 252-Ý‹ HK¬õ„ «ê˜‰î ð°F (1)-Þ¡ W›, ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆî£™ «ñŸªê£¡ù ê†ì‹ ÞòŸøŠð†´œ÷î£™, 252-Ý‹ HK¬õ„ «ê˜‰î ð°F (2)- Þ¡ W› ñ†´«ñ F¼ˆî‹ ªè£‡´õó º®»‹. Þ‰î ªêò™ «ï£‚èˆFŸè£è Þ¶ °Pˆî b˜ñ£ùƒèœ, Þó‡´ Ü™ô¶ ÜîŸ° «ñŸð†ì ñ£GôƒèO¡ ê†ìñ¡øˆî£™ G¬ø«õŸøŠðì «õ‡® Þ¼Šðî£½‹; 27

«ñŸªê£¡ù ªêò™ «ï£‚èˆFŸè£è, Þ¬íŠH™ àœ÷õ£Á, ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¬î»‹ àô˜‚ èNõ¬øèœ è†´õ¬î»‹ î¬ìªêŒ»‹ 1993-Ý‹ Ý‡´ ê†ì‹, ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆî£™ F¼ˆîŠðì «õ‡´‹ â¡Á Þ‰î„ ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ M¬öõî£½‹; âù«õ îŸ«ð£¶, «ñŸªê£¡ù ªêò™«ï£‚èˆFŸè£è îI›ï£´ ñ£Gôˆ¬î ªð£Áˆîõ¬óJ™, Þ¬íŠH™ àœ÷õ£Á, ñQî‚ èN¾è¬÷ ñQî˜è«÷ ÜèŸÁõ¬î»‹, àô˜‚ èNõ¬øèœ è†´õ¬î»‹ î¬ìªêŒ»‹ 1993-Ý‹ Ý‡´ ê†ì‹, ï£ì£Àñ¡øˆF™ ê†ìˆF¡ Íôñ£è F¼ˆî‹ ªêŒòŠðì«õ‡´‹ â¡Á Þ‰Fò Üóê¬ñŠ¹„ ê†ìˆF¡ 252-Ý‹ HKM¡ W› Þ‰î ê†ìñ¡øŠ «ðó¬õ Þî¡ Íô‹ b˜ñ£ù‹ G¬ø«õŸÁAø¶.”

The above resolution was taken up for discussion on the same day. Eight Members took part in the debate. Hon. Minister for Municipal Administration & Rural Development replied to the debate. The Resolution was put to vote and adopted nem con.

XIX. GOVERNMENT MOTIONS

(1) On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That under Rule 13 (2) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address be postponed and that the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and the Tamil Nadu Uniform System of School Education (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.11 of 2011) which has been introduced today be taken up for consideration today itself”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried. 28

(2) On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That under Rule 13 (2) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address be postponed and that the Government Resolution moved today be taken up for consideration today itself”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(3) On the 8th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That under Rule 13 (2) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address be postponed and that the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.12 of 2011) which has been introduced today be taken up for consideration today itself”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(4) On the 8th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

The Motion was put to vote and carried. 29

(5) Election of Sixteen Members to the Committee on Estimates

On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance ) moved the following motion:-

“That with reference to rule 195 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, this Assembly do proceed, on a date to be fixed by Hon. the Speaker, to elect Sixteen Members to be Members of the Committee on Estimates for the year 2011-2012”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(6) Election of Sixteen Members to the Committee on Public Accounts

On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance ) moved the following motion:-

“That with reference to rule 203 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, this Assembly do proceed, on a date to be fixed by Hon. the Speaker, to elect Sixteen Members to be Members of the Committee on Public Accounts for the year 2011-2012”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(7) Election of Sixteen Members to the Committee on Public Undertakings

On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance ) moved the following motion:-

“That with reference to rule 211 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, this Assembly do proceed, on a date to be fixed by Hon. the Speaker, to elect Sixteen Members to be Members of the Committee on Public Undertakings for the year 2011-2012”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried. 30

(8) Election of Fourteen Members to the Committee of Privileges

On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance ) moved the following motion:-

“That with reference to rule 227 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, this Assembly do proceed, on a date to be fixed by Hon. the Speaker, to elect Fourteen Members to be Members of the Committee of Privileges for the financial year 2011-2012”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

9) On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(10) On the 10th June, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance) moved the following motion:-

“ That under Rule 25 (1) of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the House be adjourned sine-die “.

The motion was put to vote and adopted nem con.

(11) On the 8th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance) moved the following motion:-

“That the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Appointment of Special Officers) Second 31

Amendment Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.13 of 2011) which has been introduced in the House today be taken up for consideration today itself.”

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(12) On the 11th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 12th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(13) On the 16th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 17th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(14) On the 17th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 18th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con. 32

(15) On the 19th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 22nd August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(16) On the 23rd August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and the Tamil Nadu Tamil New Year (Declaration) Repeal Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.15 of 2011) which has been introduced in the House today be taken up for consideration today itself”.

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(17) On the 23rd August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 24th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(18) On the 25th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:- 33

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 26th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(19) On the 30th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion: “«ðó¬õ Gè›„C GóL™ Þù‹ 2-‚° H¡ù˜ MF 184-äˆ î÷˜ˆF Þù‹ 3 ÜóCù˜ b˜ñ£ù‹ â´ˆ¶‚ªè£œ÷Šð´‹. ãŸªèù«õ àœ÷ Gè›„C GóL™ Þù‹ 3 ºî™ 5 õ¬ó àœ÷¬õ Þù‹ 4 ºî™ 6 Ýè â´ˆ¶‚ ªè£œ÷Šð´‹.” The Motion was adopted nem con.

(20) On the 26th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 29th August, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(21) On the 30th August, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and the Bills which have been introduced today, viz., the Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.16 of 2011); the Tamil 34

Nadu Municipal Laws (Third Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.17 of 2011) and the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.18 of 2011) be taken up for consideration today itself.”

The Motion was put to vote and carried.

(22) On the 5th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 6th September, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(23) On the 8th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 10th September, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(24) On the 10th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 12th September, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “. 35

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(25) On the 13th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for ‘Questions and Answers’ be suspended on the 14th September, 2011 and the House do resolve to transact Government Business “.

The Motion was adopted nem con.

(26) On the 14th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance), moved the following motion:-

“That the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules 30, 130 and 132 be suspended and that the Bills which have been introduced today viz. the Tamil Nadu Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.33 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.23 of 2011); the Chennai City Police (Extension to the Chennai City Suburban Area) Repeal Bill, 2011 (L.A.Bill No.24 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.25 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.26 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.27 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.28 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax (Third Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.29 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.30 of 2011); the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.31of 2011) and the Tamil Nadu Sales Tax (Settlement of Arrears) Bill, 2011 (L.A. Bill No.32 of 2011) be taken up for consideration today itself.”

The motion was put to vote and carried. 36

(27) On the 14th September, 2011, Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Minister for Finance) moved the following motion:-

“That under Rule 25 (1) of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules, the House be adjourned sine-die “.

The motion was put to vote and adopted nem con.

XX. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY HON. SPEAKER

(1) On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that questions were being received from Members and sent to the departments concerned for furnishing replies and that Rule 32 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules which provides that the first hour of every sitting be available for “Questions and Answers” be suspended with the permission of the House and that there would not be “Questions and Answers” hour for some days.

He also announced that answers to questions should be furnished within 42 days as per the Rule 45 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules and has also requested the Hon. Ministers to instruct the Secretaries to Government, Departments of Secretariat to send the replies to the questions expeditiously.

(2) On the 7th June, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Members of the House should switch-off their Cell Phones before taking their seats in the House.

(3) On the 9th June, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House the schedule for the conduct of elections to elect Members by single transferable vote for the Committee on Estimates, Committee on Public Accounts, Committee on Public Undertakings and Committee of Privileges. As per the schedule, the candidates should hand over the nomination forms to the Assembly Secretary before 5.00 P.M. on Thursday, 9th June, 2011. Nomination forms would be taken up for scrutiny at 9.00 A.M. on Friday, the 10th June, 37

2011 and withdrawal of nominations, if any, before 12.00 Noon on Friday, the 10th June, 2011. If the number of candidates are more than the actual number of vacancies, then the date for election would be intimated later.

(4) On the 8th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that for the convenience of Members the Hon. Chief Minister has opened today a new Gents Members Lounge Room and a renovated Lady Members Lounge Room in the Legislative Assembly Secretariat premises.

(5) On the 9th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that for the first time the Agenda, Questions, Information Sheet and letters for the Members are being sent to their e-mail addresses, for which the e-mail address and passwords have already been sent to the Members.

(6) On the 12th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that requests have been received from the respective Registrars of the following Universities for electing Members of the Assembly to be ex-officio members of the Senate, Syndicate of Universities and Board of Management of the State.

(1) University of Madras (2) Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (3) Annamalai University (4) Alagappa University (5) Bharathiar University (6) Bharathidasan University (7) Madurai Kamaraj University (8) Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (9) Tamil University (10) Periyar University (11) Anna University (12) Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University 38

(13) Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (14) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (15) Thiruvalluvar University

The term of office of the Members of University of Madras and Madurai Kamaraj University would be upto 10-1-2013. The term of office of the Members of Annamalai University would be upto 5.12.2013. The term of office of the Members of all the other Universities would be three years from the date of election.

Nomination forms could be obtained from the Secretary and filled in forms should be handed over to the Secretary, Legislative Assembly before 3.00 P.M. on 16-8-2011.

The nomination forms would be taken up for scrutiny at 4.00 P.M. on 16-8-2011 and withdrawal of nomination could be made before 5.00 P.M. on 16-8-2011.

If the number of candidates are more than the actual number of vacancies, then the date for election would be intimated later.

(7) On the 16th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker with the permission of the House, announced in the House that Demand No.22 - Police (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) and Demand No.23 - Fire and Rescue Services (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) scheduled to be taken up on 23-8-2011 and on 24-8-2011 would be taken on 24-8-2011 and that Demand No.9- Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department scheduled to be taken up on 5-9-2011, Demand No.41-Revenue Department and Demand No.51-Relief on Account of Natural Calamities scheduled to be taken up on 14-9-2011 respectively would be taken on 23-8-2011.

(8) On the 16th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that Hon. Minister for Agriculture would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.5-Agriculture Department on 17-8-2011.

(9) On the 17th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that Hon. Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise 39 would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.14-Energy Department on 18-8-2011.

(10) On the 19th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that in view of the Harmony Pledge to be administered by Hon. the Chief Minister today (19-8-2011) at the Military Parade Ground adjacent to the Secretariat Main Building, the House would be adjourned at 10.45 A.M. to enable the Members to participate in the Pledge and meet again at 11.15 A.M.

(11) On the 19th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the reply to the debate and voting on the motion in respect of Demand No.12-Co-operation (Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department) and Demand No.13-Food and Consumer Protection (Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department) would be taken on 22-8-2011.

(12) On the 25th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Hon. Minister for Housing and Urban Development and the Hon. Minister for School Education, Sports and Youth Welfare would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.26-Housing and Urban Development and Demand No.49-Youth Welfare and Sports Development respectively on 26-8-2011.

(13) On the 26th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Hon. Minister for Highways and Minor Ports and Hon. Minister for Public Works would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.21-Highways and Minor Ports Department and Demand No.39-Buildings (Public Works Department) and Demand No.40-Irrigation (Public Works Department) respectively on 29-8-2011.

(14) On the 29th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Hon. Minister for Forests would continue his reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.54-Forests on 30-8-2011 and thereafter the Hon. Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.10-Commercial Taxes (Commercial Taxes and Registration 40

Department) and Demand No.11-Stamps and Registration (Commercial Taxes and Registration Department) respectively on 30-8-2011.

(15) On the 5th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Hon. Minister for Adi-dravidar and Tribal Welfare would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.4-Adi-dravidar and Tribal Welfare on 6-9-2011.

(16) On the 6th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that as 9-9-2011 has been declared a local holiday in Chennai and certain other districts on account of Onam festival the Demand No.6-Animal Husbandry (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department), Demand No.7-Fisheries (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department) and Demand No.8-Dairy Development (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department) scheduled to be taken up on 9-9-2011 would be taken on 10-9-2011.

(17) On the 7th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announed in the House that the Hon. Minister for Electricity and Prohibition and Excise would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.37-Prohibition and Excise (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) on 8-9-2011.

(18) On the 8th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that Hon. Minister for Transport would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.25- Motor Vehicles Acts- Administration (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) and Demand No.48-Transport Department on 10-9-2011.

(19) On the 10th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that Hon. Minister for Animal Husbandry and Hon. Minister for Fisheries would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.6-Animal Husbandry (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department), Demand No.8-Dairy Development (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department) and Demand No.7-Fisheries (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department) respectively on 12-9-2011. 41

(20) On the 12th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that Hon. Minister for Health would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.19-Health and Family Welfare Department on 13-9-2011. (21) On the 13th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced that the statements made by the Hon. Chief Minister in the House so far under Rule 110 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules have been consolidated and circulated to the Members and that the statement made in the House today would also be circulated to the Members. (22) On the 13th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House that the Hon. Minister for Labour, Hon. Minister for Handlooms and Textiles and Hon. Minister for Khadi and Village Industries would reply to the debate in respect of Demand No.32-Labour and Employment Department, Demand No.17- Handlooms and Textiles (Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department) and Demand No.18- Khadi, Village Industries and Handicrafts (Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department) respectively on 14-9-2011. (23) On the 14th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker announced in the House the statistical details of the important events and business transacted by the Fourteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during its first and second meetings of the first session. XXI. PRIVILEGE MATTER On the 5th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker suo-moto referred to the Committee of Privileges under Rule 226 of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules for examination and report on the matter of privilege against Thiru. T.R.B. Rajaa, M.L.A., for allegedly videographing the proceedings of the Assembly using his mobile phone. XXII. FELICITATIONS (1) On the 23rd August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker felicitated the Government headed by Hon. the Chief Minister as it completes 100 days in office today and announced that the House would celebrate the occasion on 24th August, 2011. 42

(2) On the 24th August, 2011, Dr. C.K. Thamizharasan, Thiru. U. Thaniyarasu, Thiru. P.V. Kathiravan, Thiru. R. Sarathkumar, Dr. K. Krishnasamy, Dr. M.H. Jawahirullah, Thiru. M. Kalai Arasu, Thiru. M. Arumugham, Thiru. N.R. Rengarajan, Thiru. A. Soundararajan and Thiru. S. Ramachandran, Deputy Leader of the Opposition complimented Hon. the Chief Minister on completion of 100 days rule of the Government during her third term as Chief Minister. Hon. Minister for Tourism, Hon. Leader of the House and Hon. the Speaker also offered their felicitations. Hon. the Chief Minister through her thanks giving speech reciprocated the warm greetings showered upon her by the Members.

(3) On the 30th August, 2011, Hon. the Speaker, on behalf of Hon. the Chief Minister and Members of the House conveyed his greetings to the Muslim people on the eve of Ramzan festival.

(4) On the 8th September, 2011, Hon. the Speaker, on behalf of Hon. the Chief Minister and Members of the House conveyed his greetings to the people celebrating Onam festival.

XXIII. ORIENTATION COURSE TO MLA’S

An orientation course for the newly elected Members was conducted by the Legislative Assembly Secretariat at the Conference Hall, Namakkal Kavignar Maligai, Secretariat, Chennai on 4-8-2011 which was presided over by Thiru D. Jayakumar, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Minister for Finance (Leader of the House) inaugurated the course. Thiru K. Shanmugam, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department highlighted the different aspects of the Budget. Thiru. A.M.P. Jamaludeen, Secretary, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly briefed the newly elected Members about the various devices of the Parliamentary procedures under the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Rules and conventions of the House. 43

XXIV. CONSTITUTION OF COMMITTEES

The following Committies were constituted for the year 2011-2012 on the dates mentioned against them:-

1. Business Advisory Committee .. 31-5-2011

2. Committee of Privileges 3. Committee on Estimates 10-6-2011 4. Committee on Public Accounts 5. Committee on Public Undertakings }

6. Committee on Rules 7. Committee on Delegated Legislation 8. Committee on Government Assurances 9. House Committee 3-7-2011 10. Committee on Petitions 11. Library Committee 12. Committee on Papers laid on } the Table of the House

The names of Members of the above Committees are given in the Appendix (Page No.47).

XXV. ELECTION TO THE STATUTORY BODIES

On the 17th August, 2011 Hon, the Speaker announed that the following Members had been elected to the Senates, Syndicates of Universities and Board of Management of the State.

1. Senate of the University of Madras

1. Thiru V.P. Kalairajan 2. Tmt. R. Rajalakshmi 3. Thiru P. Vetriivel 4. Thiru D. Murugesan 5. Thiru T.R.B. Rajaa 6. Thiru R. Soundararajan 44

2. Senate of the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R.Medical University

1. Dr. S. Sundararaj 2. Dr. C. Vijayabasker

3. Senate of the Annamalai University

1. Thiru R. Rajendran 2. Thiru V. Muthukumar 3. Thiru K. Balakrishnan

4. Senate of the Alagappa University

Thiru. M. Gunasekaran

5. Senate of the Bharathiar University

1. Thiru S. Damodaran 2. Thiru M. Arumugham

6. Senate of the Bharathidasan University

1. Thiru R. Manoharan 2. Thiru S. Senthilkumar

7. Senate of the Madurai Kamaraj University

1. Thiru Thangatamilselvan 2. Thiru K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji 3. Thiru S. Michael Rayappan 4. Thiru N. Eramakrishnan

8. Senate of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

1. Thiru Kadambur Raju 2. Thiru J.G. Prince 45

9. Senate of the Tamil University

1. Thiru R. Kamaraj 2. Thiru M. Rengasamy

10. Senate of the Periyar University

1. Thiru C. Krishnan 2. Thiru N. Nanjappan

11. Syndicate of the Anna University

Thiru J.C.D. Prabhakar

12. Syndicate of the Tamil Nadu Teachers Educational University

Thiru K.P. Anbalagan

13. Board of Management of the Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Thiru M.K. Ashok

14. Board of Management of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Thiru M.K. Muthukaruppannasamy

15. Academic Council of Thiruvalluvar University

1. Thiru K.C. Veeramani

2.Thiru T. Senguttuvan 46

XXVI. PRESENTATION OF REPORTS BY THE COMMITTEES

During the period, six reports were presented to the House by various Committees of the House as detailed below:

Sl. No. Name of the Report Date of Presentation

1 First Report of the Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of the House. (2011-2012) 12.9.2011

2. First Report of the Committee on Public Undertakings. (2011-2012) 13.9.2011

3. Second Report of the Committee on Public Undertakings. (2011-2012) 13.9.2011

4. Third Report of the Committee on Public Undertakings. (2011-2012) 13.9.2011

5. First Report of the Committee on Estimates. (2011-2012) 14.9.2011

6. First Report of the Committee on Government Assurances. (2011-2012) 14.9.2011

XXVII. PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE OF THE HOUSE

During the period, two hundred and three papers were laid on the Table of the House details of which are as follows:-

A. Statutory Rules and Orders .. 49

B. Reports, Notifications and Other Papers .. 154

Total: . 203 47

APPENDIX (vide page No.41) BUSINESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (2011-2012) (Constituted on 31-5-2011) CHAIRMAN 1. Hon. Thiru D. Jayakumar Speaker MEMBERS 2. Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa Chief Minister 3. Hon. Thiru O. Panneerselvam Leader of the House 4. Hon. Thiru K.A. Sengottaiyan Minister for Information Technology 5. Hon. Thiru Natham R. Viswanathan Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise 6. Hon. Thiru K.P. Munusamy Minister for Municipal Administration and Rural Development 7. Hon. Thiru P. Dhanapal Deputy Speaker 8. Thiru P. Mohan Chief Government Whip 9. Thiru Vijaykant Leader of Opposition 10. Thiru M.K. Stalin 11. Thiru A. Soundararajan 12. Thiru A. Arumugham 13. Thiru K. Gopinath 14. Thiru J. Guru (alias) Gurunathan 15. Dr. M.H. Jawahirullah 16. Dr. K. Krishnasamy 17. Thiru P.V. Kathiravan 48

COMMITTEE ON RULES (2011-2012) (Constituted on 03-7-2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Hon. Thiru. D. Jayakumar, Speaker

MEMBERS

2. Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister

3. Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House

4. Hon. Thiru. P. Dhanapal, Deputy Speaker

5. Thiru. Vijaykant, Leader of Opposition 6. Thiru. S. Abdul Rahim 7. Thiru. K.E. Krishnamoorthy 8. Thiru K. Gopinath 9. Thiru M. Thiravidamani 10. Thiru. K. Balakrishnan 11. Thiru. R. Perumal 12. Thiru. V. Ponnupandi 13. Thiru. K. Manoharan 14. Tmt. Manoranjitham 15. Thiru. D. Murugesan 16. Thiru. K.G. Ramesh 17. Thiru. S. Vedachalam 49

COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES (2011-2012) (Constituted on 10-6-2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Hon. Thiru. P. Dhanapal, Deputy Speaker

MEMBERS

2. Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Leader of the House (Ex-Officio)

3. Thiru. Vijaykant, Leader of Opposition (Ex-Officio) 4. Thiru. N. Eramakrishnan 5. Thiru. R. Rajendran 6. Thiru. P.G. Rajendran 7. Tmt. S. Kanitha Sampath 8. Thiru. R. Kamaraj (upto 6.11.2011 F.N.) 9. Thiru. K. Thangavel 10. Thiru. Nainar Nagenthran 11. Thiru. J.C.D. Prabhakar 12. Thiru. Pollachi V. Jayaraman 13. Thiru. R. Manoharan 14. Thiru. Alagaapuram R. Mohan Raj 15. Thiru. K. Lingamuthu 16. Tmt. S. Vijayadharani 17. Thiru. K.S.N. Venugopalu 50

COMMITTEE ON ESTIMATES (2011-2012) (Constituted on 10-6-2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. P.G. Narayanan

MEMBERS

2. Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Minister for Finance (Ex-officio)

3. Thiru. S. Ramachandran Chairman, Committee on Public Accounts (Ex-Officio)

4. Thiru. V. Somasundaram Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings (Ex-Officio) 5. Thiru. M. Arumugham 6. Tmt. T. Indragandhi 7. Dr. K. Krishnasamy 8. Thiru. R. Samy 9. Thiru. R. Sundarrajan 10. Thiru. Thangatamilselvan 11. Thiru. P. Dhansingh 12. Thiru S. Damodaran (upto 6.11.2011 F.N.) 13. Thiru. V. Neelakandan 14. Thiru. A. Pappasundaram 15. Selvi K. Balabharathi 16. Thiru. J.G. Prince 17. Thiru. V. Moorthy (upto 6.11.2011 F.N.)

18. Thiru. T.R.B. Rajaa

19. Dr. M.H. Jawahirullah 51

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (2011-2012) (Constituted on 10.6.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. S. Ramachandran

MEMBERS

2. Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam, Minister for Finance (Ex-officio)

3. Thiru. P.G. Narayanan, Chairman, Committee on Estimates (Ex-Officio)

4. Thiru. V. Somasundaram Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings (Ex-Officio) 5. Thiru. K.P. Anbalagan 6. Thiru. M.S.M. Anandan 7. Thiru. P.V. Kathiravan 8. Thiru. Kadambur Raju 9. Thiru. V.P. Kalairajan 10. Thiru. R. Kamaraj (from 13.7.2011 to 6.11.2011 F.N.) 11. Thiru. M. Gunasekaran 12. Thiru. O.K. Chinnaraj 13. Thiru. P. Chendur Pandian (upto 4.7.2011 F.N.) 14. Thiru. Govi. Chezhiaan 15. Thiru. R. Doraikkannu 16. Thiru. K. Pandiarajan 17. Thiru. G.V. Markandayan (from 13.7.2011) 18. Thiru. A. Mohammedjan (upto 28.6.2011) 19. Thiru. R. Ramamurthy 20. Tmt. R. Rajalakshmi 21. Thiru S. John Jacob 52

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS (2011-2012) (Constituted on 10.6.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. V. Somasundaram

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. P.G. Narayanan Chairman, Committee on Estimates (Ex-Officio)

3. Thiru. S. Ramachandran Chairman, Committee on Public Accounts (Ex-Officio) 4. Thiru G. Anbalagan 5. Thiru. T. Ramachandran 6. Thiru. M. Kalai Arasu 7. Thiru. R. Sarathkumar 8. Thiru. S.K. Selvam 9. Thiru. M. Thiravidamani 10. Dr. S. Duraiappa 11. Thiru. B. Parthasarathy 12. Thiru. T. Malaravan 13. Thiru. M. Rengasamy 14. Dr. C. Vijayabasker 15. Thiru. L. Venkatesan 16. Thiru. P. Vetriivel 17. Dr. Vaigaichelvan 18. Tmt. L. Jaya Sudha 53

COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION (2011-2012) (Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Dr. S. Sundararaj (Upto 6.11.2011 F.N.)

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. P.L. Sundaram

3. Thiru. M.K. Selvaraju

4. Thiru. Govi. Chezhiaan

5. Thiru. U. Thaniyarasu

6. Thiru. R.M. Babu Murugavel

7. Thiru. P. Mahalingam (changed his name as V.P. Nagaimaali w.e.f. 10.11.2011)

8. Thiru. M.K. Muthukaruppannasamy

9. Thiur. N. Murugumaran

10. Thiru. S. Michael Rayappan

11. Thiru. S. Ravi

12. Thiru. P.K. Vairamuthu 54

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ASSURANCES (2011-2012) (Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. N.D. Venkatachalam

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. M.K. Ashok

3. Thiru. A. Aslam Basha

4. Thiru. R. Kumaraguru

5. Thiru. T. Senguttuvan

6. Dr. C.K. Tamizharasan

7. Thiru. A.K. Bose

8. Thiru. A.K.T. Raja

9. Tmt. B. Valarmathi

10. Thiru. K.C. Veeramani

11. Thiru. S.P. Muthukumaran

12 Thiru. P. Dillibabu 55

HOUSE COMMITTEE (2011-2012) (Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. S.S. Ramanitharan

MEMBERS

2. Tmt. K. Alaguvelu

3. Thiru. K. Ulaganathan

4. Thiru. C. Krishnan

5. Thiru. K. Kuppan

6. Thiru. J. Guru @ Gurunathan

7. Tmt. M. Sakthi

8. Thiru. R. Chandrasekar

9. Thiru. M.P.S. Sivasubramanian

10. Thiru. A. Soundarapandian

11. Thiru. K. Tamil Azhagan

12. Thiru. A. Baskar

13. Thiru. G. Beem Rao

14. Thiru. S. Perumal

15. Thiru. M. Muthuramalingam

16. Thiru. T.R.B. Rajaa

17. Thiru. N.R. Rengarajan

18. Thiru. M. Rethinasamy 56

COMMITTEE ON PETITIONS (2011-2012)

(Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. P. Mohan Chief Government Whip

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. R. Arulselvan

3. Thiru. P. Ganesan

4. Thiru. R. N. Kittusamy

5. Thiru. S.S. Sivasankar

6. Thiru. T. Sureshkumar

7. Thiru. N. Nanjappan

8. Thiru. K. Ponnusamy

9. Thiru. A. Ramasamy

10. Thiru. K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji (upto 6.11.2011 F.N.)

11. Tmt. P. Vijayalakshmi Palanisamy 57

LIBRARY COMMITTEE (2011-2012) (Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. Pala. Karuppiah

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. N. Eramakrishnan

3. Thiru. K.P. Kandan

4. Thiru. N.V. Kamaraj

5. Thiru. M.V. Karuppiah

6. Thiru. Govi. Sampath Kumar

7. Thiru. C.H. Sekar

8. Thiru. R. Thamizhselvan

9. Dr. (Tmt) Pushpa Leela Alban

10. Thiru. A. Laser 58

COMMITTEE ON PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE OF THE HOUSE (2011-2012) (Constituted on 3.7.2011)

CHAIRMAN

1. Thiru. R. Chinnasamy

MEMBERS

2. Thiru. R. Annadurai

3. Thiru. G. Anbalagan

4. Thiru. P. Sivakolundu

5. Thiru. K. Tamilarasan

6. Thiru. K. Thinakaran

7. Thiru. NSN. Nataraj

8. Thiru. K.P. Nagarajan

9. Thiru. A. Ganeshkumar

10. Thiru. R. Manimaran

11. Thiru. Pon. Raja 59

ANNEXURE - I (vide page No.2)

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 1 Hon. Selvi J Jayalalithaa Srirangam T

@ 2 Hon. Thiru. O. Panneerselvam Bodinayakanur T

@ 3 Hon. Thiru. K.A. Sengottaiyan Gobichettipalayam T

@ 4 Hon. Thiru. Natham Natham T R. Viswanathan

@ 5 Hon. Thiru. K.P. Munusamy Krishnagiri T

@ 6 Hon. Thiru. C. Shanmugavelu Madathukulam T

@ 7 Hon. Thiru. R. Vaithilingam Orathanadu T

@ 8 Hon. Thiru. Agri. Kalasapakkam T S.S.Krishnamoorthy

@ 9 Hon. Thiru. C. Karuppasamy Sankarankovil (SC) T

@ 10 Hon. Thiru. P. Palaniappan Pappireddipatti T

@ 11 Hon. Thiru. C.Ve. Shanmugam Villuppuram T

@ 12 Hon. Thiru. K. Raju Madurai (West) T

@ 13 Hon. Thiru. K.T. Patchaimal Kanniyakumari T

@ 14 Hon. Thiru. Edappadi K. Edappadi T Palaniswami

@ 15 Hon. Thiru. S.P. Shunmuganathan Srivaikundam T

@ 16 Hon. Thiru. K.V. Ramalingam Erode (West) T

@ 17 Hon. Thiru. S.P. Velumani Thondamuthur T

@ 18 Hon. Thiru. T.K.M.Chinneyah Tambaram T 60

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3) @ 19 Hon. Thiru. M.C. Sampath Cuddalore T

@ 20 Hon. Thiru. P. Thangamani Kumarapalayam T

@ 21 Hon. Thiru. G. Senthamizhan Saidapet T

@ 22 Hon. Tmt. S.Gokula Indira Anna Nagar T

@ 23 Hon. Tmt. Selvi Ramajayam Bhuvanagiri T

@ 24 Hon. Thiru. B.V. Ramanaa Tiruvallur T

@ 25 Hon. Thiru. R.B. Udhayakumar Sattur T

@ 26 Hon. Thiru. N. Subramanian Gandarvakottai (SC) T

@ 27 Hon. Thiru. V. Senthil Balaji Karur T

@ 28 Hon. Thiru. K.A.Jayapal Nagapattinam T

@ 29 Hon. Thiru. E. Subaya Ambasamudram T

@ 30 Hon. Thiru. Budhichandiran Udhagamandalam T

@ 31 Hon. Thiru. S.T.Chellapandian Thoothukudi T

@ 32 Hon. Dr. V.S. Vijay Vellore T

@ 33 Thiru. Vijaykant Rishivandiyam T

* 34 Thiru. A. Soundararajan Perambur T

* 35 Thiru. M.Arumugham Valparai (SC) T

* 36 Thiru. J. Gurunathan (alias) Guru Jayankondam T

* 37 Dr. K. Krishnasamy Ottapidaram (SC) T

@ 38 Dr. M.H.Jawahirullah Ramanathapuram T

@ 39 Thiru. R. Sarathkumar Tenkasi T

@ 40 Thiru. P.V.Kathiravan Usilampatti T 61

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3) * 41 Thiru. M.K. Stalin Kolathur T

@ 42 Thiru. K.P. Anbalagan Palacode T

* 43 Thiru. Anitha R. Radhakrishnan Tiruchendur T

* 44 Thiru. S. Ramachandran Alandur T

@ 45 Thiru. Ku Pa Krishnan Alangudi T

@ 46 Thiru. V. Somasundaram Kancheepuram T

* 47 Thiru. Thangam Thenarasu Thiruchuli T

* 48 Thiru. Suba. Thangavelan Tiruvadanai T

@ 49 Thiru. P.Dhanapal Rasipuram (SC) T

@ 50 Thiru. Nainar Nagenthran Tirunelveli T

@ 51 Thiru. A. Pappasundaram Kulithalai T

* 52 Thiru. KR. Periakaruppan Thiruppathur T (Sivagangai District)

* 53 Thiru. I. Periyasamy Athoor T

* 54 Thiru. T.P.M. Mohideenkhan Palayamkottai T

@ 55 Thiru. P. Mohan Sankarapuram T

* 56 Thiru. K. Ramachandran Coonoor T

@ 57 Tmt. B. Valarmathi Thousand Lights T

@ 58 Tmt. P.Vijayalakshmi Palanisamy Sankari T

* 59 Thiru. E.V. Velu Tiruvannamalai T

@ 60 Thiru. D. Jayakumar Royapuram T

@ 61 Thiru. Pollachi V.Jayaraman Udumalaipettai T 62

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 62 Thiru. M.K. Ashok Velachery T

* 63 Thiru. R. Annadurai Madurai (South) T

@ 64 Thiru. S. Abdul Rahim Avadi T

@ 65 Thiru. A.K. Aranganathan Kilpennathur T

@ 66 Thiru. M. Arun Subramanian Tiruttani T

@ 67 Thiru. R. Arulselvan Mayiladuthurai T

* 68 Thiru. C. Arun Pandian Peravurani T

@ 69 Tmt. K. Alaguvelu Kallakurichi (SC) T

* 70 Thiru. G. Anbalagan Kumbakonam T

* 71 Thiru. J.Anbazhagan Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni T

@ 72 Thiru. A. Aslam Basha Ambur T

@ 73 Thiru. V.C.Arukutty Kavundampalayam T

@ 74 Thiru. M.S.M. Anandan Tiruppur (North) T

@ 75 Tmt. T.Indragandhi Thuraiyur (SC) T

* 76 Thiru. N.Eramakrishnan Cumbum T

* 77 Thiru. T. Ramachandran Thalli T

@ 78 Thiru. V.S. Raji Cheyyur (SC) T

@ 79 Thiru. R. Rajendran Kurinjipadi T

* 80 Thiru. K. Ulaganathan Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) T

@ 81 Thiru. Kadambur Raju Kovilpatti T

@ 82 Tmt. S. Kanitha Sampath Madurantakam (SC) T 63

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 83 Thiru. P.Ganesan Uthiramerur T

* 84 Thiru. A.Ganeshkumar Gingee T

@ 85 Thiru. K.P. Kandan Shozhinganallur T

@ 86 Thiru. A.A. Karuppasamy Avinashi (SC) T

@ 87 Thiru. Pala. Karuppiah Harbour T

@ 88 Thiru. M.V. Karuppiah Sholavandan (SC) T

@ 89 Thiru. M. Kalai Arasu Anaikattu T

@ 90 Thiru. V.P.Kalairajan Thiyagaraya Nagar T

@ 91 Thiru. R. Kamaraj Nannilam T

@ 92 Thiru. S. Kamaraj Krishnarayapuram(SC) T

@ 93 Thiru. N.V. Kamaraj Vedaranyam T

@ 94 Thiru. R.N. Kittusamy Modakkurichi T

@ 95 Thiru. C. Krishnan Omalur T

@ 96 Thiru. K.E. Krishnamoorthy Bargur T

@ 97 Thiru. V.Gunaseelan Vandavasi (SC) T

* 98 Thiru. S. Gunasekaran Sivaganga T

@ 99 Thiru. M.Gunasekaran Manamadurai (SC) T

@ 100 Thiru. K. Kuppan Tiruvottiyur T

@ 101 Thiru. R. Kumaraguru Ulundurpet T

@ 102 Thiru. K. Gopalsamy Rajapalayam T

@ 103 Thiru. K. Gopinath Hosur E 64

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3) * 104 Thiru. R. Sakkarapani Oddanchatram T

@ 105 Tmt. M. Sakthi Sirkalli (SC) T

@ 106 Thiru. V.C.Chandhirakumar Erode (East) T

@ 107 Thiru. R. Chandrasekar Manapparai T

@ 108 Thiru. Govi. Sampath Kumar Vaniyambadi T

@ 109 Tmt. R.Santhi Senthamangalam (ST) T

@ 110 Thiru. P. Sampathkumar Tiruchengodu T

@ 111 Thiru. R. Samy Melur T

@ 112 Thiru. P. Sivakolundu Panruti T

* 113 Thiru. S.S. Sivasankar Kunnam T

@ 114 Thiru. M.P.S. Sivasubramaniyan Neyveli T

@ 115 Thiru. R.Chinnasamy Singanallur T

@ 116 Thiru. O.K.Chinnaraj Mettuppalayam T

@ 117 Thiru. R. Srinivasan Arcot T

* 118 Thiru. P.L. Sundaram Bhavanisagar (SC) T

@ 119 Dr. S. Sundararaj Paramakudi (SC) T

@ 120 Thiru. R. Sundarrajan Madurai (Central) T

@ 121 Tmt. R. Subha Gangavalli (SC) T

@ 122 Thiru. N. Subramanian Cheyyar T

@ 123 Thiru. T. Sureshkumar Chengam (SC) T

* 124 Thiru. T. Senguttuvan Veppanahalli T 65

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3) @ 125 Thiru. S. Senthilkumar Thiruverumbur T

@ 126 Thiru. P. Chendur Pandian Kadayanallur T

@ 127 Thiru. S.K. Selvam Veerapandi T

@ 128 Thiru. M.K. Selvaraju Salem (South) T

* 129 Thiru. Govi.Chezhiaan Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) T

@ 130 Thiru. C.H. Sekar Gummidipoondi T

* 131 Thiru. A. Soundarapandian Lalgudi T

* 132 Thiru. P. Dillibabu Harur (SC) T

@ 133 Thiru. Thangatamilselvan Andipatti T

* 134 Thiru. K. Thangavel Tiruppur (South) T

@ 135 Thiru. K. Tamilarasan Madurai (East) T

@ 136 Thiru. K. Tamil Azhagan Tittagudi (SC) T

@ 137 Thiru. R. Thamizhselvan Perambalur (SC) T

* 138 Thiru. U. Thaniyarasu Paramathi Velur T

@ 139 Thiru. P. Dhansingh Pallavaram T

@ 140 Thiru. S. Damodaran Kinathukadavu T

* 141 Thiru. M. Thiravidamani Gudalur (SC) T

@ 142 Thiru. K. Thinakaran Sulur T

@ 143 Thiru. R. Doraikkannu Papanasam T

@ 144 Thiru. R.Doraisamy (alias) Coimbatore (South) T Challenger Dorai

@ 145 Dr. S. Duraiappa Vasudevanallur (SC) T 66

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

* 146 Thiru. N. Nanjappan Pennagaram T

* 147 Thiru. NSN. Nataraj Kangeyam T

* 148 Thiru. K. Nallathambi Egmore (SC) T

@ 149 Thiru. K.P. Nagarajan Mailam T

@ 150 Thiru. A. Nanjil Murugesan Nagercoil T

@ 151 Thiru. A. Narayanan Nanguneri T

@ 152 Thiru. P.G. Narayanan Bhavani T

@ 153 Thiru. V. Neelakandan Thiru.Vi.Ka. Nagar(SC)T

@ 154 Thiru. K.P. Paramasivam Palladam T

@ 155 Thiru. S. Pavunraj Poompuhar T

* 156 Thiru. K.C. Pallani Shamy Aravakurichi T

@ 157 Thiru. S. Palanichamy Vedasandur T

@ 158 Thiru. Cholan CT. Palanichamy Karaikudi T

@ 159 Thiru. K. Pandiarajan Virudhunagar T

@ 160 Thiru. R.M. Babu Murugavel Arni T

@ 161 Thiru. B. Parthasarathy Virugampakkam T

* 162 Thiru. S.R. Parthiban Mettur T

* 163 Thiru. K. Balakrishnan Chidambaram T

* 164 Selvi K. Balabharathi Dindigul T

@ 165 Thiru. A. Baskar Dharmapuri T

* 166 Thiru. K.P.P. Bhaskar Namakkal T

@ 167 Thiru. J.C.D. Prabhakar Villivakkam T 67

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3) @ 168 Thiru. J.G. Prince Colachel T

* 169 Thiru. G. BeemRao Maduravoyal T

* 170 Dr. (Tmt.) Pushpa Leela Alban Padmanabhapuram T

@ 171 Thiru. T.P. Poonatchi Manachanallur T

@ 172 Thiru. R. Perumal Sriperumbudur (SC) T

@ 173 Thiru. C. Perumal Yercaud (ST) T

@ 174 Thiru. K. Ponnusamy Dharapuram (SC) T

* 175 Thiru. V. Ponnupandi Srivilliputhur (SC) T

@ 176 Thiru. A.K. Bose Madurai (North) T

* 177 Thiru. P. Mahalingam Kilvelur (SC) T

@ 178 Thiru. R. Manimaran Poonamallee(SC) T

@ 179 Thiru. Durai. Manivel Ariyalur T

@ 180 Thiru. T. Malaravan Coimbatore (North) T

@ 181 Thiru. K. Manoharan Thiruporur T

* 182 Thiru. P.R. Manogar Sholingur T

@ 183 Tmt. Manoranjitham Uthangarai (SC) T

@ 184 Thiru. S. Madheswaran Attur (SC) T

@ 185 Thiru. G.V. Markandayan Vilathikulam T

@ 186 Thiru. M.K. Muthukaruppannasamy Pollachi T

* 187 Thiru. S.P. Muthukumaran Pudukkottai T

@ 188 Thiru. V. Muthukumar Vridhachalam T

@ 189 Thiru. M. Muthuramalingam Thirumangalam T 68

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 190 Thiru. M. Murugan Mudukulathur T

@ 191 Thiru. N. Murugumaran Kattumannarkoil (SC) T

* 192 Thiru. D. Murugesan Chengalpattu T

@ 193 Thiru. A. Mohammedjan Ranipet T

@ 194 Thiru. V. Moorthy Madhavaram T

@ 195 Thiru. S. Michael Rayappan Radhapuram T

@ 196 Thiru. Alagaapuram R. Mohan Raj Salem (North) T

@ 197 Thiru. S.S. Ramanitharan Anthiyur T

@ 198 Thiru. K.G. Ramesh Tirupattur T (Vellore District)

@ 199 Thiru. S. Ravi Arakkonam (SC) T

@ 200 Thiru. A. Ramasamy Nilakkottai (SC) T

* 201 Thiru. R. Ramamurthy Vikkiravandi T

@ 202 Thiru. M. Rajanayagam Aranthangi T

@ 203 Tmt. R. Rajalakshmi Mylapore T

@ 204 Thiru. A.K.T. Raja Thiruparankundram T

* 205 Thiru. T.R.B. Rajaa Mannargudi T

@ 206 Thiru. Pon. Raja Ponneri (SC) T

@ 207 Thiru. P.G. Rajendran Alangulam T

@ 208 Thiru. K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji Sivakasi T

@ 209 Thiru. M. Rengasamy Thanjavur T 69

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 210 Thiru. N.R. Rengarajan Pattukkottai T

@ 211 Thiru. M. Rethinasamy Thiruvaiyaru T

* 212 Thiru. A. Laser Periyakulam (SC) T

* 213 Thiru. K. Lingamuthu Gudiyatham (SC) T

@ 214 Tmt. S. Vijayadharani Vilavancode T

@ 215 Dr. C. Vijayabasker Viralimalai T

@ 216 Thiru. K.C. Veeramani Jolarpet T

@ 217 Thiru. N.D. Venkatachalam Perundurai T

@ 218 Thiru. G. Venkatachalam Salem West T

* 219 Thiru. L. Venkatesan Tirukoilur T

@ 220 Thiru. P. Vetriivel Dr. Radha Krishnan T Nagar

@ 221 Thiru. K.S.N. Venugopalu Palani T

@ 222 Thiru. S. Vedachalam Ambattur T

@ 223 Dr. Vaigaichelvan Aruppukottai T

@ 224 Thiru. P.K. Vairamuthu Thirumayam T

@ 225 Thiru. S. John Jacob Killiyoor T

@ 226 Thiru. I. Janagiraman Vanur (SC) T

@ 227 Tmt. L. Jaya Sudha Polur T

@ 228 Dr. D. Haridoss Tindivanam (SC) T

@ 229 Thiru. N.R. Sivapathy Musiri T 70

Sl. No. Name of the Member Constituency (1) (2) (3)

@ 230 Thiru. R. Manoharan Tiruchirappalli (East) T

* 231 Thiru. M. Karunanidhi Tiruvarur T

* 232 Thiru. Duraimurugan Katpadi T

@ 233 Dr. (Tmt.) Nancy Ann Nominated Member E Cynthia Francis

+ Vacant Tiruchirappalli West

* Solemnly affirrmed their allegiance to the Constitution of India. @ Took oath in the name of GOD. + Hon. Thiru. N. Mariam Pitchai, Minister for Environment expired on 23.5.2011 F.N. before taking oath or affirmation. T Tamil. E English.

ANNEXURE - II (vide page No.22)

Demand Number Date of Discussion and Name and Voting of Demands

5 - Agriculture Department 16-8-2011 and 17-8-2011

14 - Energy Department 44 - Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department 17-8-2011 and18-8-2011 27 - Industries Department }

34 - Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department 18-8-2011 42 - Rural Development and } Panchayat Raj Department 71

12 - Co-operation (Co-operation, Food and Consumer 19-8-2011 and 22-8-2011 Protection Department) }

13 - Food and Consumer Protection(Co-operation, Food and Consumer 19-8-2011 and 22-8-2011 Protection Department) }

20 - Higher Education Department 22-8-2011 43 - School Education Department }

41 - Revenue Department 51 - Relief on Account of Natural Calamities 9 - Backward Classes, 23-8-2011 Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare } Department 22 - Police (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) 23 - Fire and Rescue Services 24-8-2011 (Home, Prohibition and Excise } Department) 26 - Housing and Urban Development Department 49 - Youth Welfare and Sports Development Department 25-8-2011 and 26-8-2011 53 - Department of Special Programme Implementation 31 - Information Technology } Department 21 - Highways and Minor Ports Department 39 - Buildings (Public Works 26-8-2011 and 29-8-2011 Department) 40 - Irrigation (Public Works } Department) 72

10 - Commercial Taxes (Commercial Taxes and Registration Department) 11 - Stamps and Registration (Commercial Taxes and 29-8-2011 and 30-8-2011 Registration Department) 54 - Forests (Environment and Forests Department) 15 - Environment (Environment and Forests Department)

47 - Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Department) 28 - Information and Publicity (Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Department) 30-8-2011 30 - Stationery and Printing (Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Department) 29 - Tourism- Art and Culture (Tourism and Culture Department)

4 - Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department 5-9-2011 and 6-9-2011

45 - Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department 6-9-2011 52 - Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons 73

37 - Prohibition and Excise (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) 7-9-2011 and 8-9-2011 3 - Administration of Justice 24 - Prisons (Home, Prohibition and Excise Department) 33 - Law Department

25 - Motor Vehicles Acts- Administration (Home, Prohibition and Excise 8-9-2011 and 10-9-2011 Department) 48 - Transport Department

7 - Fisheries (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department) 6 - Animal Husbandry (Animal Husbandry, Dairying 10-9-2011 and 12-9-2011 and Fisheries Department) 8 - Dairy Development (Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department)

19 - Health and Family Welfare 12-9-2011 and 13-9-2011 Department

18 - Khadi, Village Industries and Handicrafts (Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department) 17 - Handlooms and Textiles 13-9-2011 and14-9-2011 (Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department) 32 - Labour and Employment Department 74

38 - Public Department 1 - State Legislature 2 - Governor and Council of Ministers 16 - Finance Department 36 - Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department 50 - Pension and other Retirement 14-9-2011 Benefits 46 - Tamil Development (Tamil Development, Religious Endowments and Information Department) 35 - Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department

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