SENATE SECRETARIAT

 

ORDERS OF THE DAY

 

for the meeting of the Senate to be held at 03.00 p.m. on Monday, the 14th December, 2015.

 

1.      Recitation from the Holy Quran.

 

BILL TO BE INTRODUCED

 

2.      SENATORS FARHATULLAH BABAR AND ATTA UR REHMAN to move for leave to introduce a Bill to amend the National University of Medical Sciences Act, 2015 [The National University of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2015].

 

3.      SENATORS FARHATULLAH BABAR AND ATTA UR REHMAN to introduce the Bill to amend the National University of Medical Sciences Act, 2015 [The National University of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2015].

 

REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES OF PROCEDURE AND

PRIVILEGES - PRESENTATION OF:

 

4.      SENATOR DR. JEHANZEB JAMALDINI, Chairman, Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, to present report of the Committee on the Privilege Motion moved by Senator Ahmed Hassan, on 8th October, 2015, against the Cabinet Division for misleading the House by providing conflicting and incorrect replies to the questions asked by him regarding discontinuation of U-fone service in some areas in Malakand Division.

 

5.      SENATOR DR. JEHANZEB JAMALDINI, Chairman, Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, to present report of the Committee on the amendment proposed by Senator Chaudhary Tanvir Khan, in rule 58 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012.

 

REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE - PRESENTATION OF:

 

6.      SENATOR NUZHAT SADIQ, Chairperson, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, to present report of the Committee on starred question No. 15, asked by Senator Muhammad Javed Abbasi, on 15th September, 2015, regarding the number of Pakistanis confined in Bangladesh camps after the event of 1971 without right of citizenship.

 

MOTION

[Under Rule 194 (1)]

 

7.      SENATOR SAJJAD HUSSAIN TURI, Chairman, Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, to move that under sub-rule (1) of rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, the delay in presentation of report of the Committee on starred question No. 59, asked by Senator Dr. Muhammad Ismail Buledi on 29th July, 2009, regarding details of sanctioned posts in BS-04 to 22 in Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Quetta and the number of persons appointed in each grade, be condoned till today.

 

REPORTS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEES - PRESENTATION OF:

 

8.      SENATOR SAJJAD HUSSAIN TURI, Chairman, Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, to present report of the Committee on starred question No. 59, asked by Senator Dr. Muhammad Ismail Buledi on 29th July, 2009, regarding details of sanctioned posts in BS-04 to 22 in Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Quetta and the number of persons appointed in each grade.

 

9.      SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD, Chairman, Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat, to present the following reports of the Committee:-

 

(i)      On the subject matter of starred question No. 82, asked by Senator Muhammad Usman Khan Kakar on 9th October, 2015, regarding names, age, place of domicile, educational qualifications and date of appointment of the members of Board of Governors and Directors of the companies / organizations under the administrative control of the Aviation Division;

 

(ii)      On the subject matter of starred question No. 103, asked by the Senator Mohammad Azam Khan Swati on 13th October, 2015, regarding the amount received from abroad as donations in connection with earthquake 2005 indicating also the names / details of donors and amount donated by each of them;

 

(iii)     On the subject matter of Calling Attention Notice given of by Senator Muhammad Usman Khan Kakar regarding irregularities carried out in the recent appointments made against Balochistan quota in OGRA; and

 

(iv)    On a matter pointed out by Senator Muhammad Javed Abbasi on 6th November, 2015, regarding recent demolishing of Khokhas by the CDA in Islamabad, and referred to the Committee after the statement of the Minister concerned on 9th November, 2015.

 

PRELIMINARY/ INTERIM REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE- PRESENTATION OF ;

 

10.    SENATOR MUHAMMAD JAVED ABBASI, Chairman, Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights, to present preliminary / interim report of the Committee on a matter referred by the House on 10th November, 2015 regarding “Implementation of Building Code, with particular reference to provisions regarding earthquake, for suggesting penal provisions, measures and mechanism regarding violation of said Code".

 

MOTIONS

[Under Rule 194 (1)]

 

11.    SENATOR MUHAMMAD JAVED ABBASI, Chairman, Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights, to move under sub-rule (1) of Rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, that period for submission of Final Report on the matter referred by the House on 10th November, 2015 regarding “Implementation of Building Code, with particular reference to provisions regarding earthquake, for suggesting penal provisions, measures and mechanism regarding violation of said Code" may be extended for a further period of three months in order to enable the Committee to give a comprehensive report as more time is required to suggest legislative instruments in consultation with all Federal and Provincial Stakeholders.

 

12.    SENATOR MIR ISRARULLAH KHAN ZEHRI, Chairman, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Resources, to move under sub-rule (1) of rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, that the time for presentation of report of the Committee on Demand No. 8 of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government on the collection and payment of royalty on LPG to the Provinces be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 14th December, 2015, as more time is needed for the reasons to be explained in the House.

 

13.    SENATOR HAFIZ HAMDULLAH, Chairman, Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, to move under sub-rule (1) of rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, that the time for presentation of report of the Committee on the subject matter of Motion under rule 218, moved by Senator Kalsoom Perveen on 13th October, 2015, regarding discussion on Hajj Policy of the Government and performance of the Ministry of Religious Affairs with particular reference to recent stampede at Mina, Makkah, be extended for a further period of thirty working days with effect from 14th December, 2015, as more time is needed for presentation of report for the reasons to be explained in the House.

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

14.    SENATOR SEHAR KAMRAN to move the following resolution:-

 

"The Senate of Pakistan re-affirms its solidarity with families of martyrs of Army Public School Peshawar and demands the Government to continue its struggle for elimination of terrorism from Pakistan.".

 

15.    SENATOR FARHATULLAH BABAR to move the following resolution:-

 

"This House calls upon the Government to ensure strict implementation of the law disallowing the resurrection of banned outfits under other names.".

 

16.    SENATOR HAFIZ HAMDULLAH to move the following resolution:-

 

"This House recommends that the Government should provide gas to the areas in the vicinity of gas fields in the country on priority in pursuance of Article 158 of the Constitution.".

 

17.    SENATOR OSMAN SAIFULLAH KHAN to move the following resolution:-

 

"This House recommends that the Government should provide all the basic facilities to the residents of Kachi Abadis in Islamabad to enable them to live a healthy life with dignity and respect.".

 

18.    SENATORS SARDAR MUHAMMAD AZAM KHAN MUSAKHEL AND MUHAMMAD USMAN KHAN KAKAR to move the following resolution:-

 

"This House is of the opinion that the Urdu translation of the name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as " خیبرپختونخواہ" being used in various official documents is incorrect. The correct translation of the same is as "خیبرپختونخوا". This House recommends that correction may be made in all official documents including Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Urdu accordingly.".

 

COMMENCED MOTION

[Under Rule 218]

 

19.    Discussion on the following motion moved by Senator Muhammad Usman Khan Kakar, on 2nd November, 2015:-

 

“This House may discuss the causes, remedies and preventive measures to control poverty in the country.”.

 

MOTIONS

[Under Rule 218]

 

20.    SENATOR CHAUDHARY TANVIR KHAN to move that the House may discuss the ways and means to improve the efficiency of Pakistan’s embassies / missions abroad.

 

21.    SENATORS MOHSIN AZIZ, ILYAS AHMAD BILOUR, SALEEM MANDVIWALA AND SAEED GHANI to move that the House may discuss the issue of award of LNG Terminal to Elengy Terminal Pakistan Limited (ETPL) without completing the codal formalities causing a loss of billions of rupees to national exchequer.

 

22.    SENATOR SASSUI PALIJO to move that this House may discuss the domain and jurisdiction of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) and the situation arising out of non-convening of the meeting of the Council as required under clause (3) of    Article 154 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

 

23.    SENATOR COL. (R) SYED TAHIR HUSSAIN MASHHADI to move that this House may discuss the situation arising out of non-construction of new dams in the country.

 

24.    SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD to move that the Senate of Pakistan may discuss the issue of illegal occupation on the CDA land in Islamabad and failure of the Government to get back the possession of that land.

 

 

 

AMJED PERVEZ

Secretary

Islamabad, the

11th December, 2015.