(a) the details of number of vacancies of parliamentary secretaries that can be created under the Constitution or to function under the
Chief Ministers of States or they are appointed under any practice tradition;
(b) whether the parliamentary secretaries are placed under the definition of a Minister;
(c) if so, the details of the rules under which they are placed;
(d) whether the Union Government has received any complaint that in some States the number of parliamentary secretaries are appointed in more than the required number;
(e) if so, the action taken by the Union Government in this regard; and
(f) if not, the reasons therefor?