ParliamentaryRAJYA SABHA Bulletin

PART-II

Nos.58417-58422] FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2018 No. 58417 Table Office

Government Business in the for the remaining part of the Winter (247th) Session

Shri , Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, made a Statement in the House today (21-12-2018) that the Government Business in the Rajya Sabha for the remaining part of the Winter (247th) Session, would consist of : 1. Consideration and passing of the following Bills, as passed by :-

(a) The Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018; (b) Further Consideration and passing of the National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (c) The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2018 (d) The Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (e) The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (f) The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017; (g) The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2018; (h) The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2018; and (i) The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018; 2. Consideration and passing of the following Bills, after they are passed by Lok Sabha:-

(a) The New International Arbitration Centre Bill, 2018; (b) The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of (Amendment) Bill, 2018; 2 (c) The Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2017; (d) The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017; (e) The National Institute of Design (NID) Amendment Bill, 2018; (f) The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (g) The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018; (h) The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (i) The Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018; (j) The Major Port Authorities Bill, 2016; (k) The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Amendment Bill, 2017 (l) The Dam Safety Bill, 2018 3. Discussion on the Statutory Resolution seeking disapproval of the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 (9 of 2018) and consideration and passing of the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2018. (To replace an Ordinance)

4. Discussion on the Statutory Resolution seeking disapproval of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Ordinance, 2018 (7 of 2018) and consideration and passing of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018. (To replace an Ordinance)

5. Discussion on the Statutory Resolution seeking disapproval of the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 (8 of 2018) and consideration and passing of the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2018. (To replace an Ordinance)

6. Consideration and return of the Appropriation Bill relating to the Second Batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants (including Railways) for 2018-19, after it is passed by Lok Sabha.

7. Discussion on Resolution seeking approval of the Proclamation issued by the President on 19th December, 2018, under Article 356 of the Constitution in relation to the State of Jammu & Kashmir. –––––––––––

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No. 58418 Legislative Section

Statutory Resolution

Shri , Minister of Home Affairs has given a notice of the following Resolution which has been admitted:- "That this House approves the Proclamation issued by the President on 19th December, 2018 under Article 356 of the Constitution of India in relation to the State of Jammu and Kashmir". ––––––––––– No. 58419 Committee Co-ordination Section Re-constitution of the Committee on Provision of Computers to Members of Rajya Sabha (PCMRS) The Committee on Provision of Computers to Members of Rajya Sabha (PCMRS) has been re-constituted by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha w.e.f. the 20th December, 2018 as follows:- 1. Shri Harivansh 2. Dr. Satyanarayan Jatiya 3. Shrimati Chhaya Verma 4. Shri Javed Ali Khan 5. Shrimati Vijila Sathyananth 6. Dr. Kanwar Deep Singh 7. Shri Anubhav Mohanty 8. Shrimati Kahkashan Perween 9. Shri Garikapati Mohan Rao 10. Dr. Banda Prakash 11. Shri K. K. Ragesh 12. Prof. Manoj Kumar Jha (Hon'ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha is the Chairman of the Committee.) ––––––––––– No. 58420 Simultaneous Interpretation Service Avoiding Disturbance in the sound system It has been observed that some Hon. Members do not turn off the volume knob of their earphones while leaving their seats, which causes disturbance in the sound system in the House. Hon. Members are, therefore, requested to turn the knob to the left while leaving their seats. ––––––––––– 4

No. 58421 Library and Reference Unit, LARRDIS

Workshops under the auspices of Speaker’s Research Initiative (SRI) Hon'ble Members are informed that workshops will be organized as per the schedule mentioned below:

Sl. Subject Date and Time Venue No. 1. 'Future of Jobs' 27 December, BPST Main 2018 from 1600 Lecture Hall, hrs. onwards Parliament Library Building, New Delhi 2. 'Future of Indian Languages' 04 January, 2019 -do- from 1600 hrs. onwards

The Workshops will be chaired by the Hon'ble Speaker, Lok Sabha.

Hon'ble Members may kindly attend. ––––––––––– No. 58422 Question Branch Results of Ballots of Notices of Questions Ballots in respect of notices of Starred and Unstarred Questions received upto 3.00 p.m. on 21st December, 2018 for the sittings of Rajya Sabha on 7th January, 2019 and 8th January, 2019 were held on 21st December, 2018, in the presence of Joint Secretary (Q) & AA. The results of ballots for the Starred Questions have been placed on the Notice Board in Notice Office & Outer Lobby and also published at website of Rajya Sabha for the information of Members.

DESH DEEPAK VERMA, Secretary-General