Punjab Assembly Committee on Petitions

Committee on Petitions
Committee of the House
16th Punjab Assembly
State	Punjab
Leadership
Chaiperson	Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman
Chairperson party	Aam Aadmi Party
Appointer	Punjab Assembly speaker
Structure
Seats	13
Political Parties	AAP (7); INC (2); BJP (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 Petitions
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 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
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
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
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
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
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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[Committee_on_Petitions-1] "Vidhan Sabha". punjabassembly.nic.in.

[Grover-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.

[Punjab_Government_Gazette_2021-3] "Punjab Government Gazette Extraordinary, 4 March 2021" (PDF). Government of Punjab. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2022.

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