Punjab Assembly Committee on Questions & References
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| Committee of the House | |
|---|---|
| 16th Punjab Assembly | |
| State | Punjab |
| Leadership | |
| Chaiperson | Baljinder Kaur |
| Chairperson party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Appointer | Punjab Assembly speaker |
| Structure | |
 | |
| Seats | 9 |
| Political Parties | AAP (8) INC (1) |
| Election criteria | The members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation. |
| Tenure | 1 Year |
| Jurisdiction | |
| Purpose | Legislative oversight of the questions, replies and debates in the Assembly |
| Rules & Procedure | |
| Applicable rules | Article 208 of the Constitution of India section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Punjab Legislative Assembly |
Punjab Assembly Committee on Questions & References of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one year period from among the members of the Assembly. This Committee consists of nine members.[1][2]
The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[3]
Members
For the one year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Questions & References of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members:[1][4]
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baljinder Kaur | Chairperson | AAP | |
| 2 | Ashok Parashar (Pappi) | Member | AAP | |
| 3 | Daljit Singh Grewal (Bhola) | Member | AAP | |
| 4 | Inderbir Singh Nijjar | Member | AAP | |
| 5 | Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar | Member | AAP | |
| 6 | Naresh Kataria | Member | AAP | |
| 7 | Narinder Pal Singh Sawna | Member | AAP | |
| 8 | Rajneesh Kumar Dahiya | Member | AAP | |
| 9 | Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa | Member | INC | |