Punjab Assembly Committee on Petitions

  AAP (7)
  INC (2)
  BJP (1) Election criteriaThe members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation.Tenure1 YearJurisdictionPurposeLegislative oversight of the PetitionsRules & ProcedureApplicable rulesArticle 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 Petitions of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one year period from among the members of the Assembly. This Committee consists of thirteen members.[1][2]

Appointment

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 Petitions of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members:[1][4]

Committee on Petitions (2022–23)
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman Chairperson AAP
2 Amandeep Singh Musafir Member AAP
3 Amansher Singh (Shery Kalsi) Member AAP
4 Ashok Parashar Pappi Member AAP
5 Gurdev Singh Dev Maan Member AAP
6 Hardeep Singh Mundian Member AAP
7 Jangi Lal Mahajan Member BJP
8 Jasvir Singh Raja Gill Member AAP
9 Labh Singh Ugoke Member AAP
10 Manjinder Singh Lalpura Member AAP
11 Narinder Kaur Bharaj Member AAP
12 Raj Kumar Chabewal Member INC
13 Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary Member INC

Chairpersons

Tenure Terms Name Political party
2021-22 1 Gurkirat Singh Kotli[5][6] Indian National Congress
2022-23 1 Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman[4] Aam Aadmi Party

Previous members

For the one year period in the 15th Punjab Assembly the committee had following members:

2021-2022

Committee on Petitions (2021–22)[7]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1. Balbir Singh Sidhu Chairperson INC
2. S. Amarjit Singh Sandoya Member INC
3. Sh. Arun Dogra Member INC
4. Sh. Avtar Singh Junior Member INC
5. Shri.Baldev Singh Khaira Member INC
6. S. Gurpreet Singh Member INC
7. S. Jai Krishan Singh Member INC
8. S. Kuljit Singh Nagra Member INC
9. S. Lakhvir Singh Lakha Member INC
10. S. Manpreet Singh Ayali Member INC
11. Smt. Satkar Kaur Member INC
12. S. Sukhjit Singh Member INC
13. S. Sukhpal Singh Bhullar Member INC

2019-2020

Committee on Petitions (2019–20)[8]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1. S. Gurkirat Singh Kotli Chairperson INC
2. S. Amarjit Singh Sandoa Member INC
3. S. Angad Singh Member INC
4. S. Dalvir Singh Goldy Member INC
5. Sh.Dinesh Singh Member INC
6. S. Gurpreet Singh Member INC
7. S. Harinder Pal Singh Chandumajra Member INC
8. S. Kanwarjit Singh Member INC
9. S. Lakhvir Singh Lakha Member INC
10. S. Navtej Singh Cheema Member INC
11. Smt. Rupinder Kaur Ruby Member INC
12. Sh. Sanjeev Talwar Member INC
13. S. Sukhpal Singh Bhullar Member INC

2018-2019

Committee on Petitions (2018–19)[9]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1. S. Gurkirat Singh Kotli Chairperson INC
2. S. Dalvir Singh Goldy Member INC
3. Sh.Darshan Lal Member INC
4. S.Dilraj Singh Member INC
5. Sh.Dinesh Singh Member INC
6. S. Gurmeet Singh Meet Haher Member INC
7. S. Gurpreet Singh Member INC
8. S. Kanwarjit Singh Member INC
9. S. Lakhvir Singh Lakha Member INC
10. S. Navtej Singh Cheema Member INC
11. Miss Rupinder Kaur Ruby Member INC
12. Sh. Sanjeev Talwar Member INC
13. S. Sukhpal Singh Bhullar Member INC

2017-2018

Committee on Petitions (2017–18)[10]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1. S. Darshan Singh Brar Chairperson INC
2. S. Baldev Singh Member INC
3. S. Balwinder Singh Member INC
4. Sh.Darshan Lal Member INC
5. Sh. Fatehjung Singh Bajwa Member INC
6. S. Harinderpal Singh Chandumajra Member INC
7. S. Jagdev Singh Member INC
8. S. Khushaldeep Singh Kiki Dhillon Member INC
9. S.Lakhbir Singh LodhiNagal Member INC
10. Sh. Rajnesh Kumar Babbi Member INC
11. Sardar Santokh Singh Member INC
12. Sardar Sukhjit Singh Member INC
13. Sh. Som Parkash Member INC

References

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