Parliament to sit today, tomorrow

Accordingly, from 11.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. a Notification under Excise Ordinance, Five Orders under the Ports & Airports Development Levy Act, Six Orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act, Three Regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act, Order under the Foreign Exchange Act, Regulation under the Imports & Exports (Control) Act, No. 1 of 1969 have also been scheduled to be taken up for debate.

Time has also been allotted from 4.30 p.m. to 4.50 p.m. for Questions at the Adjournment Time and the Motion at the Adjournment Time by the Government will be from 4.50 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

On September 22, the Consumer Affairs Authority (Amendment) Bill and Regulations under the Fauna & Flora Protection Ordinance are scheduled to be approved after being taken up for debate. Accordingly, time has been allotted from 4.30 p.m. to 4.50 p.m. for Questions at the Adjournment Time and the Motion at the Adjournment Time by the Opposition will be from 4.50 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Though previously it was decided to separate Monday, the 27th for Questions for Oral Answers, it was decided to set aside Monday, October 04th as a special sitting day for Questions for Oral Answers given the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.