Punjab Assembly House Committee

Punjab Assembly House Committee 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. The purpose of the committee is "to consider and advise upon matters connected with the comfort and convenience of members of the House".[1][2]

House Committee
Committee of the House
16th Punjab Assembly
StatePunjab
Leadership
ChaipersonJai Krishan Singh
Chairperson partyAam Aadmi Party
AppointerPunjab Assembly speaker
Structure
India_Punjab_Assembly House Committee_2022.svg
Seats9
Political Parties  AAP (8)
  INC (1)
Election criteriaThe members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation.
Tenure1 Year
Jurisdiction
PurposeTo consider and advise upon matters connected with the members of the House
Rules & Procedure
Applicable 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

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

House Committee (2022–23)
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1Jai Krishan SinghChairperson AAP
2Inderbir Singh NijjarMember AAP
3Ajay GuptaMember AAP
4Amrit Pal Singh SukhanandMember AAP
5Chetan Singh JouramajraMember AAP
6Ravjot SinghMember AAP
7Hakam Singh ThekedarMember AAP
8Karambir Singh GhumanMember AAP
9Pargat Singh PowarMember INC

Chairpersons

Tenure Terms Name Political party
2017-22 5 Ajaib Singh Bhatti[5][6] Indian National Congress
2022-23 1 Jai Krishan Singh[4] Aam Aadmi Party

Previous members

2021-2022

Committee on House Committee (2021–22)[7]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1.Ajaib Singh BhattiEx-Officio Chairperson INC
2.Amrik Singh DhillonMember INC
3.Harjot Kamal SinghMember INC
4.Indu BalaMember INC
5.Kulwant Singh PandoriMember INC
6.Manjit Singh BillaspurMember INC
7.Navjot Singh SidhuMember INC
8.Rajinder BeriMember INC
9.Sharanjit Singh DhillonMember INC

2019-2020

Committee on House Committee (2019–20)[8]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1.Ajaib Singh BhattiEx-Officio Chairperson INC
2.Amrik Singh DhillonMember INC
3.Aman AroraMember AAP
4.Budh RamMember INC
5.Harjot Kamal SinghMember INC
6.N. K. SharmaMember INC
7.S.Pargat Singh PowarMember INC
8.Ramanjit Singh Sahota SikkiMember INC
9.Sukhwinder Singh Danny BandalaMember INC

2018-2019

Committee on House Committee (2018–19)[9]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1.Ajaib Singh BhattiEx-Officio Chairperson INC
2.Aman AroraMember AAP
3.H. S. PhoolkaMember AAP
4.N. K. SharmaMember INC
5.Rajinder SinghMember INC
6.Sukhjit SinghMember INC
7.Surinder Kumar DawarMember INC
8.Sushil Kumar RinkuMember INC
9.Thekedar Madan Lal JalalpurMember INC

2017-2018

Committee on House Committee (2017–18)[10]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1.Ajaib Singh BhattiEx-Officio Chairperson INC
2.Ajit Singh KoharMember INC
3.Amarinder Singh Raja WarringMember INC
4.Barindermeet Singh PahraMember INC
5.Gurmeet Singh Meet HeharMember INC
6.Kulbir Singh ZiraMember INC
7.Kuldeep Singh Vaid BularaMember INC
8.Nazar Singh ManshahiaMember INC
9.Thekedar Madan Lal JalalpurMember INC

References

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  2. Grover, Verinder (1989). Legislative Council in State Legislatures. Deep & Deep Publications. ISBN 978-81-7100-193-4. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  3. "Punjab Government Gazette Extraordinary, 4 March 2021" (PDF). Government of Punjab. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  4. "Punjab speaker appoints heads of House committees". Hindustan Times. 22 May 2022. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. "Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker nominates various committees of House for year 2021-22". punjabnewsexpress.com. 28 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  6. "Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker nominates various committees of House for year 2021-22 – TheFactNews". 29 April 2021. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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