Friday, April 29, 2011

NA unanimously passes General Statistics (Reorganization) Bill 2011




The National Assembly (NA) on Friday unanimously passed the General Statistics (Reorganization) Bill 2011 as reported by the Standing Committee.
State Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar moved the bill to provide for the reorganization of statistical system in Pakistan The General Statistics (Reorganiaztion) Bill 2011] in the House.
The statement of objects and reasons says that the restructuring and reorganization of the federal statistical system of Pakistan to make it more responsive to the national requirements, with increased autonomy and credibility and ensure a proper statistical capacity building career planning of professional staff, up-gradation of their skills and above all, economy in resources through better coordination and integration of different data collecting agencies has been under consideration of the government.
Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi put the bill in the House by clause by clause reading and the House passed the bill.

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