The Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, the Speaker took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
‘A’ : Question of privilege raised by the Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran, MP
‘B’ : Appointment of Members to serve in the Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament on the terrorist attacks that took place in different places in Sri Lanka on 21st April 2019
‘C’ : Meeting of the Liaison Committee at Parliamentary Committee Complex
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Report of the People’s Bank for the year 2017
(ii) Annual Report of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine - University of Colombo for the year 2017
(iii) Annual Report of the University of Colombo Institute for Agro - Technology and Rural Sciences for the year 2017
(iv) Performance Report of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development for the year 2018
(v) Performance Report of the Department of the Law Commission for the year 2018
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Hon. Mujibur Rahuman, member of the Committee on behalf of the Chairman of the Committee, the Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran.
Presentation of Petitions
Hon. Lakshman Kiriella
(Petition stands referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Main Business of the House for Today
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 1 to 9 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House:-
(i) Regulation under the Foreign Exchange Act
(ii) Eight Resolutions under the Appropriation Act
Adjournment Motion
Adjournment Motion on “Presenting international agreements, treaties to Parliament” was proposed by the Hon. Bimal Rathnayake.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1706 Hrs. until 1030 Hrs. on Friday 24th May 2019.
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