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All but one give speeches on Money Bill passed on Thursday.
No cut motion has ever been passed since Independence: opposition.
Sheikh is but a glorious babu, deputed to manage Pakistan’s economy on behalf of the World Bank/IMF.
Speaker terms lawmaker’s critique of Chairman Senate a ‘violation of rules’.
Parliament approves Rs387b in additional expenditure for the outgoing fiscal year.
All cut motions presented by opposition leaders rejected by the ruling party.
PPP and Bloc members help government pass Finance Bill 2011.
A document called the ‘green book’ gives details in the section on defence. However, some demands are still left out.
Major features of the finance bill remain intact.
Province claims that the private sector is disinterested in its mines and minerals.