# Punjab Assembly Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library

Punjab Assembly Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table of the House and Library of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one-year period from among the members of the Assembly. This Committee consists of ten members. Up to 2021, the Library Committee and the Committee on Papers Laid/ To be Laid on the Table of the House, existed separately. They were merged in 2021.

## 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.

## Members

For the one-year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members:
Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library (2022–23) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy | Chairperson | AAP |
| 2 | Amolak Singh | Member | AAP |
| 3 | Anmol Gagan Maan | Member | AAP |
| 4 | Gurdit Singh Sekhon | Member | AAP |
| 5 | Gurlal Ghanaur | Member | AAP |
| 6 | Hakam Singh Thekedar | Member | AAP |
| 7 | Hardev Singh Laddi | Member | INC |
| 8 | Naresh Puri | Member | INC |
| 9 | Rana Inder Pratap Singh | Member | Independent |
| 10 | Ranbir Singh Bhullar | Member | AAP |

## Chairpersons

Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table (Until 2021) :
| Tenure | Terms | Name | Political party | Political party |
| 2013-14 | 1 | Sadhu Singh Dharamsot | | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2016-17 | 1 | Balbir Singh Sidhu | | Indian National Congress |
Committee on Library (Until 2021) :
| Tenure | Terms | Name | Political party | Political party |
| 2013-14 | 1 | Manjit Singh Miyawind | | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2016-17 | 1 | Darshan Singh Kotfatta | | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library (Post 2021) :
| Tenure | Terms | Name | Political party | Political party |
| 2021-22 | 1 | Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal | | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2022-23 | 1 | Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy | | Aam Aadmi Party |

## Previous members

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

### 2021-2022

Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library (2021–22) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Indu Bala | Member | INC |
| 3 | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal | Member | INC |
| 4 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | Member | AAP |
| 5 | Nirmal Singh | Member | INC |
| 6 | Rajinder Beri | Member | INC |
| 7 | Sanjeev Talwar | Member | INC |
| 8 | Simarjeet Singh Bains | Member | INC |
| 9 | Sushil Kumar Rinku | Member | INC |

## Previous members of Committee on Papers tabled in the House
### 2019-2020

Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table (2019–20) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Gurpartap Singh Wadala | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Balwinder Singh | Member | INC |
| 3 | Amit Vij | Member | INC |
| 4 | Davinder Singh Ghubaya | Member | INC |
| 5 | Baldev Singh | Member | INC |
| 6 | Rajinder Singh | Member | INC |
| 7 | Rajnish Kumar | Member | INC |
| 8 | Satkar Kaur | Member | INC |
| 9 | Chaudhary Surinder Singh | Member | INC |
| 10. | Jagdev Singh Kamalu | Member | |

### 2018-2019

Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table (2018–19) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Gurpartap Singh Wadala | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Arun Narang | Member | BJP |
| 3 | Avtar Singh Junior | Member | INC |
| 4 | Davinder Singh Ghubaya | Member | INC |
| 5 | Harminder Singh Gill | Member | INC |
| 6 | Jai Krishan Singh | Member | AAP |
| 7 | Sarvjit Kaur Manuke | Member | AAP |
| 8 | Satkar Kaur | Member | INC |
| 9 | Chaudhary Surinder Singh | Member | INC |
| 10. | Sushil Kumar Rinku | Member | |

### 2017-2018

Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table (2017–18) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Gurpartap Singh Wadala | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Sangat Singh Gilzian | Member | INC |
| 3 | Simarjeet Singh Bains | Member | INC |
| 4 | Harpartap Singh Ajanala | Member | INC |
| 5 | Gurpreet Singh | Member | INC |
| 6 | Jai Krishan | Member | AAP |
| 7 | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal | Member | INC |
| 8 | Darshan Lal | Member | INC |
| 9 | Dalvir Singh Goldy | Member | INC |
| 10. | Bharat Bhushan Ashu | Member | INC |

## Previous members of Library Committee
### 2020-2021

Library Committee(2020–21) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Surinder Kumar Dawar | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Avtar Singh Junior | Member | INC |
| 3 | Harjot Kamal Singh | Member | INC |
| 4 | Harminder Singh Gill | Member | INC |
| 5 | Jagdev Singh | Member | INC |
| 6 | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal | Member | INC |
| 7 | Gurpartap Singh Wadalal | Member | INC |
| 8 | Simarjeet Singh Bains | Member | INC |
| 9 | Sukhjit Singh | Member | INC |

### 2019-2020

Library Committee(2019–20) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Balbir Singh Sidhu | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Amarjit Singh Sandoya | Member | INC |
| 3 | Arun Dogra | Member | INC |
| 4 | Avtar Singh Junior | Member | INC |
| 5 | Baldev Singh Khaira | Member | INC |
| 6 | Gurpreet Singh | Member | INC |
| 7 | Jai Krishan Singh | Member | AAP |
| 8 | Kuljit Singh Nagra | Member | INC |
| 9 | Lakhvir Singh Lakha | Member | INC |

### 2018-2019

Library Committee(2018–19) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Amrik Singh Dhillon | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Balwinder Singh | Member | INC |
| 3 | Dilraj Singh | Member | INC |
| 4 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | Member | AAP |
| 5 | Kulwant Singh Pandori | Member | AAP |
| 6 | Pawan Kumar Adia | Member | INC |
| 7 | Rajnish Kumar Babbi | Member | INC |
| 8 | Randeep Singh Nabha | Member | INC |
| 9 | Sukhwinder Singh Danny Bandala | Member | INC |

### 2017-2018

Library Committee(2017–18) :
| Sr. No. | Name | Post | Party |
| 1 | Surinder Kumar Dawar | Chairperson | INC |
| 2 | Surjit Singh Dhiman | Member | INC |
| 3 | Hardial Singh Kamboj | Member | INC |
| 4 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | Member | AAP |
| 5 | Balwinder Singh khaira | Member | INC |
| 6 | Davinder Singh Ghubaya | Member | INC |
| 7 | Balwinder Singh Bains | Member | INC |
| 8 | Budh Ram | Member | INC |
| 9 | Rajnish Kumar Babbi | Member | INC |