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Business of the House for August 21, 2020


The Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker took the Chair.


Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament

The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Programme for unemployed graduates

Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Leader of the House of Parliament replied to the above Question.


Committee of Selection

House agreed to a Motion moved by the Leader of the House of Parliament that notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 114 of the Parliament, the Committee of Selection shall consist of Speaker as Chair and twelve (12) Members which shall include the Leaders of political parties or their nominees to be nominated by Parliament to serve during the First Session of the Ninth Parliament.

Further, House also agreed to a Motion moved by the Leader of the House of Parliament that in terms of the motion agreed to by Parliament this day, the under mentioned twelve (12) Members do serve in the Committee of Selection during the First Session of the Ninth Parliament:-

Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva
Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena
Hon. Johnston Fernando
Hon. Douglas Devananda
Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma
Hon. Wimal Weerawansa
Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga
Hon. Lakshman Kiriella
Hon. Gayantha Karunatilleka
Hon. Rauff Hakeem
Hon. Vijitha Herath
Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan


Main Business of the House for Today

Statement of Government Policy

was approved by the House.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1629 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Thursday 27th August 2020.


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






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