Muscat: Majlis Al Shura reviewed the replies from the Minister of Transport and Communications and Chairman of Duqm Port Company on the training and rehabilitation plan for Duqm locals and the reply of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries on the fishing port in Hadbin in a meeting on Tuesday.
It also reviewed the Minister of Manpower reply on the classification of the private sector companies, the Minister of Health reply on the performance of Blood Bank and the reply of the Minister of Social Development on the establishment of schools for disabled.
The Council discussed the interpellation to the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning and Chairman of Oman Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) on the Omanisation plan, as well as the application submitted to the Minister Responsible for Financial Affairs on the study of lifting fuel subsidy and the interpellation to the Minister of Commerce and Industry about the feasibility study for establishing Oman Mining Company.
Oman LNG
The meeting also reviewed a number of questions to the Minister of Oil and Gas on the tax levied on Oman LNG Company.
In the foreign affairs, the Office reviewed the visions of the Umma Council of Kuwait on how to deal with reports issued by international parliamentary organisations about the GCC countries and the report of the delegation taking part in the 11th meeting of the member countries at the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation, which was held in Baghdad.
The Office also approved the minutes of the 9th regular meeting and the follow up report on the implementation of the decisions taken at the previous meeting.
The members reviewed the ministerial replies referred from the Council of Ministers, a number of parliamentary questions and interpellations by members addressed to a number of public departments.
It also reviewed the letter and circulars from the international organisations, councils and parliaments.
Majlis Al Shura Office held its 10th meeting of its first annual sitting 2015-2016 of its 8th annual term 2015/2019 under the chair of Khalid bin Hilal Al Ma’awali, Chairman of Majlis Al Shura.