نشست:13 مئی 2024ء

Session No.

9

Summoned by

Governor of the Punjab

Sitting No.

3

Day and Date of sitting

Monday, May 13, 2024

Scheduled time

02:00 pm

Commenced at

04:31 pm

Adjourned at

08:53 pm

Total working time

4 Hours 22 Minutes

Presided by

1)      Hon’ble Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, Speaker

2)      Mr Khurram Khan Virk, Panel of Chairperson

Attendance

238

The sitting commenced with recitation from the Holy Qur’an and its Urdu translation, followed by Naat-e-Rasool-e-Maqbool ﷺ.

Questions relating to Food Department and Finance Department were asked and answered by Mr Bilal Yasin, Minister for Food and Mr Mujtaba Shujar Ur Rehman, Minister for Finance.

1.

Motion by Malik Wasif Mazhar

Disposed of (mover not present)

2.

Mr Razi Ullah Khan moved privilege motion about allegedly illegal raid by the police at his house in Kahror Pakka.

Referred to Special Committee I

3.

Ms Neelam Jabbar Chaudhary moved her motion against comptroller Punjab House Islamabad regarding reservation of room.

Referred to Special Committee I

Extension of time for submission of reports in the House by Special Committee No. 1

Rana Munawar Hussain moved a motion for granting of extension by the House for two month for submission of reports of Special Committee No. 1. The motion was carried.

1.

Mr Ahmad Khan moved his motion regarding slowdown of under-construction projects of development authorities including LDA and CBD

Pended for reply by the Minister concerned.

2.

Mr Amjad Ali Javed moved his motion regarding stoppage of risk allowances to the employees of Rescue 1122.

Pended for reply by the Minister concerned.

3.

Mr Shaukat Raja moved his motion regarding dumping of garbage in his constituency and surrounding areas, causing pollution and diseases.

Pended for reply by the Minister concerned.

4.

Mr Ahmad Iqbal Chaudhary moved his motion regarding employment terms, occupational safety, health standards, medical insurance, employment benefits and minimum wages to the employees of private companies working in Clean Punjab Program.

Pended for reply by the Minister concerned.

Mr Mujtaba Shuja Ur Rehman, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, introduced the Punjab Defamation Bill 2024 which was referred to Special Committee I for report within two days.

General discussion on Wheat Procurement was initiated by Mr Bilal Yasin, Minister for Food. Other participants include: Mr Ahmad Khan, Leader of the Opposition, Mr Shahbaz Ahmad, Mr Shaukat Raja, Mr Hassan Malik, Mr Imran Akram, Mr Hassan Ali, Mr Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Mr Junaid Afzal Sahi, Ms Zakia Khan, Mr Muhammad Ansar Iqbal, Mr Ghulam Murtaza, Sheikh Muhammad Akram, Mr Muhammad Athar Maqbool, Mr Ahsan Raza, Mr Tashakul Abbas Warraich and Hafiz Farhat Abbas. Mr Bilal Yasin, Minister for Food, concluded the discussion.

The House was adjourned to meet on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 02:00 pm.