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The Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
A: Additional Member to serve in the Committee on High Posts
B: Members to serve in the Committee on Standing Orders
C: Members to serve in the Committee on Public Accounts
D: Members to serve in the Committee on Public Enterprises
E: Members to serve in the Committee on Public Petitions
F: Regarding permission for Public Gallery and visit of guests
Presentation of Papers by the Speaker
(i)
• Ninth Instalment – Part XIX of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2017;
• Second Instalment – Part XXIX, Ninth Instalment – Parts XVIII and XIX of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2018; and
• Third Instalment – Part I of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2019
in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
(ii) The Report of the Auditor-General on Public Representation Received to the National Audit Office during the Period from 1st August 2018 to 31st July 2019 and Its Current Situation, in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Presentation of Papers
(i) Performance Report and Annual Accounts of the Department of the Registrar of Companies for the year 2018
(ii) Annual Performance Report of the Audit Service Commission for the year 2019
(iii) Annual Performance Report of the Finance Commission for the year 2019
(iv) Performance Appraisal Report of the Election Commission for the year 2019
(v) Performance Report of the Department of Cultural Affairs for the year 2019
(vi) Annual Performance Report of the Co-operative Employees Commission for the year 2019
(vii) Annual Performance Report of the Department of Posts for the year 2019
(viii) Order made by the Minister of City Planning, Water Supply and Higher Education under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2126/21 of 04th June 2019.
(ix) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education and Technology and Innovation under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2160/39 of 30th January 2020.
(x) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2160/43 of 30th January 2020.
(xi) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2160/44 of 30th January 2020.
(xii) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2160/45 of 30th January 2020.
(xiii) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation under Section 20(4)(b) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978, and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2163/23 of 19th February 2020.
(xiv) Order made by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation under Section 27(1) of the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2182/40 of 03rd July 2020
House agreed to the following Motion moved by the Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, the Leader of the House of Parliament,
Committee on High Posts
That notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 124(1) and 127(1) of the Parliament and the Motion agreed to by Parliament, on 08th September, 2020, the Committee on High Posts shall consist of the Speaker as the Chair and eighteen (18) other Members to be nominated by the Committee of Selection to serve in the First Session of the Ninth Parliament.
Votes of Condolence
Vote of Condolence on the late Hon. Arumugan Thondaman, Ex-Member of Parliament, was taken up and completed.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1830 Hrs. until 1000 Hrs. on Tuesday 22nd September 2020.
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