SENATE SECRETARIAT

ORDERS OF THE DAY

 

for the meeting of the Senate to be held at 4.00 p.m. on Monday, the 2nd February, 2015.

 

1.      Recitation from the Holy Quran.

 

MOTION

 

2.      SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, to move that under sub-rule (1) of rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, the delay in presentation of report of the Committee on a Bill further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 [The Anti-Honour Killings Laws (Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2014], be condoned till today.

 

REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE - PRESENTATION OF:

 

3.      SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, to present report of the Committee on a Bill further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 [The Anti-Honour Killings Laws (Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2014].

 

MOTION

 

4.      SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, to move that under sub-rule (1) of rule 194 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Senate, 2012, the delay in presentation of report of the Committee on a Bill to provide for the prevention of and protection of Pakistani citizens and of all other persons for the time being in Pakistan from all acts of torture, custodial death and custodial rape  [The Torture, Custodial Death and Custodial Rape (Prevention and Punishment) Bill, 2014], be condoned till today.

 

REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE - PRESENTATION OF:

 

5.      SENATOR MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD, Chairman, Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, to present report of the Committee on a Bill to provide for the prevention of and protection of Pakistani citizens and of all other persons for the time being in Pakistan from all acts of torture, custodial death and custodial rape [The Torture, Custodial Death and Custodial Rape (Prevention and Punishment) Bill, 2014].

 

REPORT OF THE FUNCTIONAL COMMITTEE - PRESENTATION OF:

 

6.      SENATOR AFRASIAB KHATTAK, Chairman, Functional Committee on Human Rights, to present Report of the Committee for the period from June 2012 to October 2014.

 

BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED

 

7.      MR. FAROOQ HAMID NAEK AND DR. ABDUL QAYOOM SOOMRO to move for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for the protection and security of the citizens of Pakistan and any other person for the time being residing in Pakistan, from torture or any other variant thereof [The Torture and Custodial Death (Punishment) Bill, 2014].

 

8.      MR. FAROOQ HAMID NAEK AND DR. ABDUL QAYOOM SOOMRO to introduce the Bill to provide for the protection and security of the citizens of Pakistan and any other person for the time being residing in Pakistan, from torture or any other variant thereof [The Torture and Custodial Death (Punishment) Bill, 2014].

 

9.      MR. SALEEM MANDVIWALLA to move for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for the Rehabilitation and Restructuring of Corporate Entities [The Corporate Rehabilitation Bill, 2015].

 

10.    MR. SALEEM MANDVIWALLA to introduce the Bill to provide for the Rehabilitation and Restructuring of Corporate Entities [The Corporate Rehabilitation Bill, 2015].

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

11.    MR. KARIM AHMED KHAWAJA to move the following resolution:-

 

“This House recommends that the Government should increase subsidy on electricity for domestic consumers.”.

 

12.    COL. (R) SYED TAHIR HUSSAIN MASHHADI to move the following resolution:-

 

“This House recommends that the Government should take immediate steps to conduct 6th Housing and Population Census in the country.”.

 

13.    MRS. SEHAR KAMRAN to move the following resolution:-

 

“The House recommends that the Government should take effective steps to control price hike of essential commodities in the country.”.

 

14.    MRS. FARAH AQIL to move the following resolution:-

 

“This House recommends that the Government should take affective steps for usage of sacred names like Allah, Nabi/Rasool, A'yah, Masjid, Namaz/Salah, Rozah/Saom etc. as the same are, instead of using their translation/translated words. It is also recommended that all the concerned quarters including Government Departments may be directed accordingly.”.

 

15.    MR. MUHAMMAD TALHA MEHMOOD to move the following resolution:-

 

“This House recommends that the Government should take effective steps to control corruption in the country.”.

 

COMMENCED MOTION

(Under Rule 218)

 

16.    Further discussion on the following motion moved by Haji Mohammad Adeel on 5th January, 2015:-

 

“This House may discuss the issue of non-payment of net hydel profits to the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in line with AGN Kazi formula and Arbitration Award of 2006.”.

 

MOTIONS

(Under Rule 218)

 

17.    MR. FARHATULLAH BABAR to move that this House may discuss the National Internal Security Policy (NISP 2014-2018) of the Government.

 

18.    MRS. SEHAR KAMRAN to move that the House may discuss the overall performance of educational institutions working under the administrative control of the Federal Government.

 

19.    HAFIZ HAMDULLAH to move that this House may discuss the situation arising out of drought in Thar.

 

20.    NAWABZADA SAIFULLAH MAGSI to move that the House may discuss the recommendations made by the Civil Services Reforms Committee constituted by the Prime Minister particularly those pertaining to promotions in the civil bureaucracy on the pattern of Pak Army.

 

21.    HAJI MOHAMMAD ADEEL to move that this House may discuss the privatization / sale of shares of OGDCL and non-payment of sale proceeds thereof to the provinces.

 

 

 

AMJED PERVEZ

Secretary

Islamabad, the

30th January, 2015.