In pursuance of Article 107 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Provincial Assembly of Sindh shall stand dissolved on the expiration of its term of five years on the 28th May, 2018.
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Sitting on 27th January 2016

List of Business  |  Summary of Proceedings

List of Business

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

ORDERS OF THE DAY

WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH JANUARY, 2016.

 

Business to be brought forward before the Legislature on Wednesday, the 27th January, 2016 at 10.00 a.m.

 

I.       (A)     RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.

(B)     NAAT SHAREEF.

 

II.      QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

            (Food Department)

 

III.      CALL ATTENTION NOTICES:

1.  CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 52 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. WAQAR HUSSAIN SHAH, MPA: The Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/ statement that there is lack of cleanliness of garbage/ sewers in Mansehra Colony Sherpao, Karachi, steps taken by the Government in this regard?

2.  CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 54 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MS. SUMETA AFZAL SYED, MPA: The Honourable Minister for STEVTA, Sindh may please to give answer / statement that STEVTA has occupied the building of Government Girls Middle School, Shaikh Zaid Colony Larkana without permission of Education department, steps taken in this regard?

 

3.  CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 48 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. JAMAL AHMED, MPA: The Honourable Minister for Transport, Sindh may please to give answer / statement that fare meters have been removed from public transport (i.e. Rickshaw, Taxis) in Karachi, action taken by the Government in this regard?

 

4.  CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 55 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MS. SHAZIA JAWAID, MPA: The Honourable Minister for Health, Sindh may please to give answer / statement that is it a fact that because of Swine flu people are dying, steps taken by the department in this regard?

 

5.  CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 61 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. MUHAMMAD MOIN AAMIR PIRZADA, MPA: The Honourable Minister for Works & Services, Sindh may please to give answer / statement that why the construction of flyover at Berani Railway Phatak at Tando Adam is stopped?

 

IV.     LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.

 

V.       PRIVILEGE MOTION NO. 08 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN KHAN, MPA REGARDING PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH HAS UNANIMOUSLY PASSED/ CARRIED RESOLUTION TO RESOLVE GENERAL PUBLIC ISSUE IN ITS SITTING HELD ON TUESDAY, THE 18TH NOVEMBER, 2014 BUT NOT YET IMPLEMENTED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

 

VI.     ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 06 OF 2016;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN KHAN, MPA REGARDING REPORT OF AUDITOR GENERAL OF PAKISTAN HAS FOUND BILLIONS OF RUPEES’ CORRUPTION IN SINDH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR, 2015-16.

 

VII.    LAYING BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY REPORT ON 2ND BIANNUAL MONITORING ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL FINANCE COMMISSION (NFC) AWARD FOR THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY-JUNE, 2015, AS REQUIRED UNDER CLAUSE 3(B) OF ARTICLE 160 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN.

 

VIII.   CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT BILLS:

1.    Bill No. 39 of 2015-The Provincial Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015.

2.    Bill No. 40 of 2015-The Societies Registration (Sindh Amendment) Bill, 2015.

3.    Bill No. 42 of 2015-The Sindh Sales Tax on Services (Amendment) Bill, 2015.

 

IX.       DISCUSSION ON A MOTION MOVED BY MR. NISAR AHMED KHUHRO, SENIOR MINISTER FOR EDUCATION & LITERACY AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, SINDH REGARDING THAR SITUATION.

 

X.       ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.

 

 

KARACHI, THE                                                                     G.M.UMAR FAROOQ

26TH JANUARY, 2016.                                                              SECRETARY

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

 

Summary of Proceedings

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH

FOOD DEPARTMENT

LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR

WEDNESDAY THE 27TH JANUARY, 2016.

 

*1183. MR. MUHAMMAD MOIN AAMIR PIRZADA: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-

Capacity for storage of wheat in the province along with the godown-wise quantity of wheat stored during 2008-2009 as well as the support price of wheat on 01-07-2009?

 ANSWER

SYED NASIR HUSSAIN SHAH, Minister for Food:

During the season 2008-2009 the total capacity for storage of wheat in the Province was 6,57,085.805 M. Tons. Out of this capacity of Government owned godowns was 5,75,325.000 M. Tons while capacity of Private godowns (PRCs) Provincial Reserve Centre acquired by Government was 81,760.805 M. Tons.

The detail regarding godown wise quantity of wheat stored during 2008-2009 is at Annexure, placed on the table of the House.

The support price of wheat on 01-07-2009 was Rs. 2375/- per 100 Kgs bag.

 *1185. MR. MUHAMMAD MOIN AAMIR PIRZADA: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-

Quantity of wheat procured during 2008-2009 along with the amount of loan taken by the government for the said purpose during above period as well as the interest rate of the same?

 ANSWER

SYED NASIR HUSSAIN SHAH, Minister for Food:

(a)      Crop 2008-09

(i)       Wheat procured                                              1224933.800 M. Tons

(ii)      Amount of loan taken by the Government        Rs. 29,100 Million

 (b)      Interest Rate

(i)       July 2008 to September 2008                          15.13%

(ii)      October 2008 to December 2008                      15.74%

(iii)    January 2009 to March 2009                          14.89%

(iv)     April 2009 to June 2009                                  14.77%

 *3124. MR. KAMRAN AKHTAR: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-

Number of persons arrested involved in smuggling of wheat on Sindh-Punjab Border along with wheat in tons recovered from them?

 ANSWER

SYED NASIR HUSSAIN SHAH, Minister for Food:

The reply is negative. No person was arrested in smuggling of wheat on Sindh-Punjab Border.


 

*3137. MR. KAMRAN AKHTAR: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-

District-wise quantity of Season-2012 wheat which has been declared unfit for consumption date along with the reasons thereof?

ANSWER

SYED NASIR HUSSAIN SHAH, Minister for Food:

During the season 2012, no quantity of wheat was declared unfit for consumption in any district of the Province.

*3155. MR. KAMRAN AKHTAR: Will the Minister for Food be pleased to state:-

District-wise quantity of wheat weavilized during the period from 2009-10 and 2010-2011?

 ANSWER

SYED NASIR HUSSAIN SHAH, Minister for Food:

During 2009-10 and 2010-11 a quantity of 4839.500 M. Tons & 1955.815 M. Tons of wheat respectively was weevilized in District Ghotki. The weevilized wheat was disposed off through auction. In other districts of the Province no quantity of wheat was weevilized during the said period.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karachi:                                                 G. M. Umar Farooq

the 26th January, 2016.                                   Secretary

                                                          Provincial Assembly of Sindh.