The Shoura Council discussed reports on the performance of a number of governmental departments. The discussion took place in a session held here today and presided over by vice chairman Mahmood Taibah. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency following the session, Secretary General of the council Dr. Salih Almalik said the council discussed reports on performance of the Bank of Lending, King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, Grievances Court and Civil Pension Corporation. The council will continue discussion of these reports in future sessions, Dr. Almalik said.