PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
FOOD DEPARTMENT
LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
MONDAY 22ND JANUARY 2018
*4153. MS. HEER SOHO: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-
Action taken against the embezzlements reported in the department during 2008 to 15 February 2014, details thereof?
ANSWER
MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, Senior Minister for Food:
The details against the embezzlement reported in the department during 2008 to 15th February, 2014 and action taken against them are placed at Annexure, placed on the Table of the House.
*4158. NAWAB GHAIBI SARDAR KHAN CHANDIO: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-
District-wise number of warehouses exist in the province alongwith quantity of bags stolen from them during last five years as well as action taken against defaulters?
ANSWER
MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, Senior Minister for Food:
The details of district-wise number of Government godown/warehouses exists in the province is at Annexure-I, placed on the Table of the House and quantity of bags stolen by the officials during last five years alongwith action taken against the defaulters is at Annexure-II, placed on the Table of the House.
*5747. MR. KHURRAM SHER ZAMAN: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-
(a) Is it a fact that proposed “Sindh Food Authority” will overlap with KMC’s Food and Quality Authority;
(b) If answer to (a) above is affirmative, the details thereof?
ANSWER
MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, Senior Minister for Food:
Yes. Proposed Sindh Authority Bill 2016 have the overriding effect to other related law.
The subject Authority applicable to whole of the province of Sindh as per section 2 of proposed “Sindh Food Authority Bill, 2016”.
The Municipal Corporation, who works under the west Pakistan Pure Food Ordinance 1960 (VII of 1960) in its application is also repeated as per 62(l) of proposed Sindh Food Authority Bill, 2016.
*6462. MR. KAMRAN AKHTAR: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-
Grade-wise number of persons appointed in food department during 2016-17 alongwith criteria followed for the same?
ANSWER
MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, Senior Minister for Food:
During 2016-2017, no any person has been appointed, therefore, reply may be treated as nil.
*6520. MR. KAMRAN AKHTAR: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-
Grade/district-wise number/name of persons appointed in Food Department during 2015-2016 alongwith procedure followed for the same?
ANSWER
MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, Senior Minister for Food:
During 2015-2016, no any person has been appointed, therefore, reply may be treated as nil.
G. M. Umar Farooq
Karachi Secretary
the 19th Jan. 2018 Provincial Assembly of Sindh
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