ISLAMABAD, March 25, 2014: The Punjab Assembly passed five bills including the Punjab Fair Representation of Women Bill 2014 in the seventh session amid the introduction of seven other bills and budget debate, says Free and Fair Election Network in its preliminary report based on direct observation of Punjab Assembly’s proceedings.
ISLAMABAD, March 21, 2014: The Punjab Assembly concluded pre-budget debate for fiscal year 2014-2015 on Friday during eleventh and last sitting of 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.
ISLAMABAD, March 20, 2014: The Provincial Assembly gave approval to the Punjab Reproductive, Maternal, Neo-natal and Child Health Authority Bill, 2014 during tenth sitting of ongoing 7th session on Thursday, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.
ISLAMABAD, March 19, 2014: The provincial legislators kick started pre-budget discussion during ninth sitting of the ongoing 7th session of the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.
ISLAMABAD, March 18, 2014: The Punjab Assembly adopted five resolutions on Tuesday during the eighth sitting of ongoing 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.
The sitting was marked by low attendance as maximum 70 (19%) members were found present during the proceedings. The legislators, through the first resolution
ISLAMABAD, March 17, 2014: The provincial minister for Finance initiated pre-budget debate in the Punjab Assembly on Monday during 7th sitting of the ongoing 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. The pre-budget discussion continued for seven minutes.
ISLAMABAD, March 14, 2014: The Punjab Assembly visibly lacked quorum during sixth sitting of the ongoing 7th session on Friday, however, it was not pointed out by any of the legislators, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.
ISLAMABAD, March 13, 2014: The Punjab Assembly passed three bills amidst low attendance on Thursday during the fifth sitting of 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. The House considered the bills clause by clause and passed them with majority vote. The bills passed include the Punjab Development of Cities (Amendment) Bill, 2014, the Lahore Garrison University Bill, 2014 and the Punjab Payment of Wages (Amendment) Bill, 2013.
ISLAMABAD, March 12, 2014: The lawmakers in the Punjab Assembly pointed out quorum for three times and the sitting had to be adjourned after the third headcount on Wednesday during the fourth sitting of 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. Three lawmakers, two belonging to PTI and one to PML, pointed out the quorum thrice during the sitting. The bells were rung for five minutes each. On the first two occasions, the House resumed its proceedings
ISLAMABAD, March 11, 2014: The Punjab Assembly adopted five resolutions on Tuesday during the third sitting of 7th session, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. Three of these resolutions were sponsored by PML-N lawmakers and two by PTI legislators. The House rejected another resolution of PTI lawmaker by 77 votes to 20 votes.