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The Hon. J. M. Ananda Kumarasiri, the Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers
(i) Order made by the Minister of Finance and Mass Media under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2104/30 of 03rd January 2019.
(ii) Order made by the Minister of Finance and Mass Media under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2108/65 of 01st February 2019
(iii) Order made by the Minister of Finance and Mass Media under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2109/15 of 07th February 2019.
(iv) Order made by the Minister of Finance and Mass Media under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2109/20 of 08th February 2019.
(v) Order made by the Minister of Finance and Mass Media under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2111/58 of 24th February 2019.
(vi) Order made by the Minister of Finance under Section 2 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007 relating to Special Commodity Levy and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2112/48 of 02nd March 2019.
(vii) Regulation made by the Minister of Finance under Section 29 read with Section 7 of the Foreign Exchange Act, No. 12 of 2017 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2112/25 of 28th February 2019.
(viii) Resolution under Section 10 of the Customs Ordinance (Chapter 235) relating to Import Duties.
(Gazette Extraordinary No. 2113/2 of 05th March 2019)
(ix) Order made by the Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade under Section 3(4) of the Strategic Development Projects Act, No. 14 of 2008 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2084/18 of 14th August 2018
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Chairman of the Committee, the Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran.
Presentation of Petitions
Hon. Ajith P. Perera
(Petition stands referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Privilege
The Privilege motion that the question of privilege arising out of the matter raised by Hon. Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, M.P. on 27th March, 2019 in Parliament to the effect that his privileges have been infringed, moved by the Hon Leader of the House of Parliament, was referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges under Standing Order No. 118 of the Parliament.
Main Business of the House for Today
Appropriation Bill (2019) - Committee
Appropriation Bill (2019) – Twentieth Allotted Day - Committee Stage Debate
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 2 and 3 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House-
(i) Annual Report and Accounts of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation - 2015
(ii) Select Committee of Parliament to study and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure National Evaluation Capacity in Sri Lanka
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Employment for external degree graduates in Northern and Eastern Provinces” was proposed by the Hon. Gnanamuthu Srineshan.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1924 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Monday 1st April 2019.
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