Islamabad: On Tuesday, the Senate meeting was chaired by Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani under a 16-point agenda. The agenda included 2 attention notices, reports of most of the standing committees were presented in the meeting.
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In the Senate meeting, the Federal Law Minister said that the PTI government and the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly are responsible for the lack of Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Senator Abdul Qadir said that electricity is produced at Rs 7 per unit, which is being given to the people at Rs 47. Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz said that today one parliamentary year of this house has completed but this house is not complete yet.
Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar, responding to Shibli Faraz, said that the proceedings and formation of this house are in accordance with the law. The government has decided not to take action under Article 6 of the Constitution, keeping in mind political tolerance and stability.
The best case of Article 6 was made on April 22, 2022. The way the no-confidence motion was tried to be stopped was shameful. The Peshawar High Court ordered that oaths be taken on specific seats, due to political reasons, oaths were not allowed in the KP Assembly on specific seats.
A large number of children are currently receiving Cambridge education, A-level and O-level, it is the responsibility of the government to ensure uniform education across the country. There will be a change in the CSS exam next year.
In the Upper House session, Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz tried to present a resolution, but Presiding Officer Irfan Siddiqui stopped him and said to proceed according to the rules. Shibli Faraz said that the resolution will be submitted to the secretariat first, give a guarantee that this resolution will come on the agenda? Irfan Siddiqui said that this cannot be guaranteed.
PTI members created a ruckus during the Law Minister’s speech. Fateha was offered in the House on the death of former Senator Mushtaq Ahmed’s elder brother. Minister of State Sheza Fatima Khawaja, while replying to the question hour, said that telecommunication services are provided in backward, rural and remote areas under the USF Fund.
In three and a half years, Rs. 9.5 billion was distributed in various projects in KP. Reports of various standing committees were presented in the Upper House. The session was adjourned for an indefinite period.
According to a report, the parliamentary year of the Senate completed on March 11. A parliamentary year is held for 115 days. 25 bills were sent to the Senate from the National Assembly, 14 bills were introduced in the Senate in a year, 17 parliamentary resolutions were passed, and 10 ordinances were presented in the House.
