The Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, the Speaker took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
‘A’ : Co-opted Members to serve on Legislative Standing Committee for the consideration of the Bill entitled “Chamber of Construction Industry of Sri Lanka (Incorporation)”
‘B’ : Meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Report of the Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka and Finance PLC for the year 2016
(ii) Report on the Submission of observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 119(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the performance of the Office of the Leader of the House of Parliament for the year 2017 in the Third Report for the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament on 21.06.2019
(iii) Report on the Submission of observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 119(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the performance of the Parliament of Sri Lanka for the year 2017 in the Third Report for the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament on 21.06.2019
(iv) Report on the Submission of observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 119(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the performance of the Office of the Chief Government Whip of the Parliament for the year 2017 in the Third Report for the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament on 21.06.2019
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication was presented by the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa.
(ii) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands was presented by the Hon. Hesha Withanage, member of the Committee on behalf of the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. Vijitha Herath.
(iii) The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Hon. (Prof.) Ashu Marasinghe, member of the Committee on behalf of the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana - Four Petitions
(ii) Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Votes of Condolence
Vote of Condolence on the late Hon. Salinda Dissanayake, Member of Parliament, was taken up and completed.
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on "Absorbing Principles of super numeracy grade into principal service" was proposed by the Hon. S. Shritharan.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1707 Hrs. until 1300 Hrs. on Tuesday 3rd September 2019.
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