The Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, the Speaker took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers by the Speaker
The Performance Report of the Election Commission of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the First quarter of 2019 (01.01.2019 - 31.03.2019)
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Performance Report of the Coast Conservation and Coastal Resource Management Department for the year 2018
(ii) Annual Performance Report of the Educational Publication Department for the year 2017
(iii) Annual Report of the National Institute of Education for the year 2015
(iv) Annual Report of the Office on Missing Persons for the year 2018
(v) Annual Report of the Sri Lanka Standards Institution for the year 2016
(vi) Rules made by the Minister of Finance under Section 32 read with Sections 8 and 30 of the Excise Ordinance (Chapter 52), relating to Sticker and Sticker Management System and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2128/30 of 20th June 2019
(Excise Notification No. 04/2019)
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Internal Administration and Public Management was presented by the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. Gamini Lokuge.
(ii) The Report of the Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara - Two Petitions
(ii) Hon. Anuradha Jayaratne
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions asked from the Prime Minister
Four Questions were asked by following Members of Parliament:-
(i) Hon. Anura Sidney Jayarathne
(ii) Hon. Udaya Prabhath Gammanpila
(iii) Hon. I. Charles Nirmalanathan
(iv) Hon. Bimal Rathnayake
Presentation of Bills
The Hon. Chief Government Whip moved the Bill entitled
“Immigrants and Emigrants (Amendment)”
to amend the Immigrants and Emigrants Act (Chapter 351).
House agreed to the following Motion moved by the Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, the Leader of the House of Parliament,
Ministerial Consultative Committees
That notwithstanding the resolution adopted by Parliament on 09th July 2019, the designations of the following Ministerial Consultative Committees shall be re-designated as follows as per the decision taken by the Committee of Selection on 23rd August 2019
• The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Agriculture, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development as the “Ministerial Consultative Committee on Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development”; and
• The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Disaster Management and Rural Economic Affairs as the “Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Disaster Management and Livestock Development”
Adjournment Motion
Adjournment Motion on “Misappropriation of Central Cultural Fund” was proposed by the Hon. T. B. Ekanayake.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1843 Hrs. until 1030 Hrs. on Thursday 5th September 2019.
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