ISLAMABAD, Sep 05 (APP):The Senate on Thursday adopted a dozen of motions granting extension to eight standing committees of the Upper House of the Parliament for presentation of reports and witnessed laying of five reports.
The motions were adopted unanimously after voice voting by the House.
On behalf of Chairman, Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, S
enator Sardar Al Haj Muhammad Umer Gorgaij S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla moved under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for the presentation of report of the Committee on the Pakistan Ehsaas Targeted Subsidies (Riayat) Programme Bill, 2023, introduced
by Senator Sania Nishtar on 6 th November, 2023
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla on behalf of S
enator Sardar Al Haj Muhammad Umer Gorgaij, Chairman, Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for the presentation of report of the Committee on the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Shahadat Awan on 19th February, 2024.
S
enator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, Chairperson, Standing Committee on Human Rights moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day for presentation of report of the Committee on the National Commission on the Rights of Child (Amendment) Bill, 2023, introduced
by Senator Dr. Zarqa Suharwardy Taimur on 20th February, 2023.
S
enator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, Chairperson, Standing Committee on Human Rights moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the ICT Rights of Persons with Disability (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Dr. Zarqa Suharwardy Taimur on 10th June, 2024.
S
enator Pervaiz Rashid, Chairman, Standing Committee on Communications moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the subject matter of a Calling Attention Notice regarding alarming statistics revealed by the Balochistan Medical Emergency Response Centre (BMERC) according to which during the last five years over 46,000 accidents have occurred on Highways of Balochistan due to their deteriorating condition which resulted into deaths of hundreds of commuters and injuries to thousands moved
by Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri on 5 th July, 2024.
S
enator Syed Ali Zafar, Chairman, Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day presentation of report of the Committee on the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals (Amendment) Bill, 2022, introduced
by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla on 31st January, 2022.
S
enator Syed Ali Zafar, Chairman, Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the Right of Access to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2023, introduced
by Senator Dr. Zarqa Suharwardy Taimur on 20th November, 2023.
S
enator Syed Ali Zafar, Chairman, Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the Right of Access to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2021, introduced
by Senator Manzoor Ahmed on 25th January, 2021.
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla on behalf of S
enator Umer Farooq, Chairman, Standing Committee on Petroleum moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the Pakistan Minerals Regularity Authority Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Mohammad Abdul Qadir on 19th February, 2024.
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla on behalf of S
enator Atta-Ur-Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on question raised
by Senator Taj Haider on 22nd May, 2024, regarding whether it is a fact that the Supreme Court of Pakistan in its decision of 16th November, 2021 directed to demolish illegal construction on the land of the Evacuee Trust Property Board in the country.
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla on behalf of S
enator Atta-Ur-Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 60-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the Muslim Family Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri on 10th June, 2024.
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman, Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue moved the motion under sub-rule (1) o
f Rule 194 seeking a 30-day extension for presentation of report of the Committee on the Equal Scales of Salary and Allowances Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Khalida Ateeb on 26th February, 2024.
Meanwhile, S
enator Faisal Saleem Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior presented report of the Committee on the Fatal Accidents (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Shahadat Awan on 1st January, 2024.
S
enator Faisal Saleem Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior presented report of the Committee on the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Shahadat Awan on 1 st January, 2024.
S
enator Faisal Saleem Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior presented report of the Committee on the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senator Shahadat Awan on 1 st January, 2024.
S
enator Faisal Saleem Rehman, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior presented report of the Committee on the Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Bill, 2024, introduced
by Senators Saleem Mandviwalla, Samina Mumtaz Zehri, Irfan-Ul-Haque Siddiqui, Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari and Umer Farooq on 2 nd September, 2024.
S
enator Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman, Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue presented report of the Committee on the Deposit Protection Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
