Overview of 315th Session of Senate

5 bills were passed by the Senate during 315^th session. 1 bill was passed in a sitting held on November 15 and 4 (four) bills were passed in a sitting held on November 19. Bills that were passed included the following:

1. The Factories (Amendment) Bill, 2021
2. The Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill, 2021
3. The Higher Education Commission (Second Amendment) Bill, 2021
4. The Higher Education Commission (Amendment). Bill, 2021
5. The National Accountability (Amendment) Bill, 2021

Nine (4) Ordinances were laid during the session including three (3) laid on Wednesday, November 10, four (4) laid on Friday, November 12 and two (2) laid on Tuesday, November 16. These included:

1. The Pakistan Civil Aviation Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XIII of 2021)
2. The Pakistan Airports Authority Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XIV of 2021)
3. The Federal Government Properties Management Authority Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XV of 2021)
4. The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources Amendment Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XIX of 2021)
5. The Regulation of Generation Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power Amendment Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XVII of 2021)
6. The Public Private Partnership Authority Amendment Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XVIII of 2021)
7. The Public Properties Removal of Encroachment Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XVI of 2021)
8. The Pakistan Food Security Flow and Information Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XXI of 2021)
9. The Protection of Parents Ordinance 2021 (Ordinance No XII of 2021)

No Government bill was introduced during the session while 3 bills were introduced by Private Members. No Ordinance was extended during the whole session.