• It has been suggested that a system be set up for drivers to take photos or video clips of cars that violate traffic rules, and send them to the authorities through a portal.
• There is talk about the consumer protection department’s decision to close down shops of a company selling international brands, after it announced offers and then sold goods at prices higher than the permitted prices.
• Some parents have demanded that the Supreme Education Council (SEC) tighten monitoring of private schools so that there is no repeat of last year’s incident of teachers resigning in the middle of the academic year because of low salaries.
• Some people have demanded that the SEC take measures to stop secondary level students smoking in schools, and combat this phenomenon before it grows.
• Discussion about differences in school fees for citizens and expatriates is still on. Citizens have faulted the SEC for approving such decisions and discriminating against them by making them pay higher fees in private schools, even though the government provides them school vouchers.
• Some people have called for a plan for putting to use thousands of abandoned cars and scrap scattered all over the country, which is occupying large tracts of land, establishment of recycling plants, and encouraging investors to invest in such a venture.
• Several citizens have urged Qatar Museums Authority and Qatar Tourism Authority to announce the terms and conditions for hiring of shops in old Al Wakra town.
