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Business of the House for August 09, 2019


The Hon. J. M. Ananda Kumarasiri, the Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees took the Chair.


Announcements by the Speaker

‘A’ :  Receipt of the copies of petitions filed at the Supreme Court
‘B’ :  Meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business


Presentation of Papers

Regulations made by the Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade under Section 29(2)(d) of the Sri Lanka Export Development Act, No. 40 of 1979 relating to Scheme for Registration of Exporters and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2118/60 of 11th April 2019


Presentation of Reports from the Committees

The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education and Human Resources Development was presented by the Chairman of the Committee, the Hon. (Prof.) Ashu Marasinghe.


Presentation of Petitions

(i)    Hon. Buddhika Pathirana            -       Six Petitions
(ii)    Hon. Susantha Punchinilame     -       Three Petitions

(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)


Ministerial Statements

Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development, the Hon. Ravi Karunanayake made a Ministerial Statement regarding the “Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill”.


Questions of Privilege

Hon. (Prof.) Ashu Marasinghe

Ceylon Today news report published on 07.08.2019 regarding the “Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill”


Adjournment Motion

Adjournment Motion on “Obtaining Parliament approval for the Agreements entered into by Government/ Government Organizations with Foreign Countries/Foreign Agencies” was proposed by the Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1655 Hrs. until 1300 Hrs. on Tuesday 20th August 2019.


This is an unedited version. For the official record of this day's proceedings, please refer the Hansard






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