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The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on February 6th 2026 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of February 2026 and agreed as follows:-
Tuesday, February 17th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 82 in the Order Paper of Parliament, No. 129 of 06.02.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. | Resolution for the appointment of a Select Committee of Parliament to review the laws dealing with Elections and report to Parliament and submit its proposals and recommendations in that regard - To be moved (Vide Item No. 1 under Notice of Motions for which no dates have been fixed, in the Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 3(4) of 23.01.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Questions at the Adjournment Time |
Wednesday, February 18th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | (i) Three Orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act – To be approved (These Orders were presented to Parliament on 05.02.2026 and the motions thereof will be included in the next Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 3(5) to be issued on 06.02.2026) (ii) Resolution under the Customs Ordinance (Chapter 235) – To be approved (This Resolution was presented to Parliament on 05.02.2026 and the motion thereof will be included in the next Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 3(5) to be issued on 06.02.2026) (iii) Two Regulations under the Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203) – To be approved (These Regulations were presented to Parliament on 06.02.2026 and the motions thereof will be included in the next Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 3(5) to be issued on 06.02.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (Government) |
Thursday, February 19th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | (i) Judicature (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 83 in the Order Paper of Parliament, No. 129 of 06.02.2026) (ii) Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Bill –Second Reading (Vide Item No. 84 in the Order Paper of Parliament, No. 129 of 06.02.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Questions at the Adjournment Time |
Friday, February 20th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Adjournment Motion on issues relating to Power Sector (Opposition) |
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