The Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
‘A’ : Endorsement of the certificate on a Bill under Article 79 of the Constitution
‘B’ : Ruling regarding Question to be asked under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament today
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Performance Report of the Department of Social Services for the year 2019
(ii) Regulations made by the Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Housing Facilities under Section 58 of the Construction Industry Development Act, No. 33 of 2014 read with Section 49(1) of the aforesaid Act relating to Register of Skilled Construction Workers, Construction Site Supervisors, Middle Level Technical Officers and Other Professionals in the Construction Industry and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2181/21 of 25th June 2020
(iii) Regulations made by the Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Housing Facilities under Section 58 of the Construction Industry Development Act, No. 33 of 2014 read with Section 48(6) of the aforesaid Act relating to Craft Identity Cards and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2181/21 of 25th June 2020
(iv) Regulations made by the Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Housing Facilities under Section 58 of the Construction Industry Development Act, No. 33 of 2014 read with Section 32(5) of the aforesaid Act relating to Disciplinary Procedure for Qualified Persons and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2181/21 of 25th June 2020
(v) Regulations made by the Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Housing Facilities under Section 58 of the Construction Industry Development Act, No. 33 of 2014 read with Section 36(1) of the aforesaid Act relating to Guidelines for Disciplinary Procedure for Registered Contractors and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2181/21 of 25th June 2020
(vi) Regulations made by the Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Housing Facilities under Section 58 of the Construction Industry Development Act, No. 33 of 2014 read with Section 42 of the aforesaid Act relating to Registration of Property Developers and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2181/21 of 25th June 2020
(vii) 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 Office of the Leader of the House of Parliament in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Chair of the Committee, the Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) Hon. Keheliya Rambukwella
(ii) Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma
(iii) Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara - Two Petitions
(iv) Hon. Mohan Priyadarshana De Silva
(v) Hon. Buddhika Pathirana - Two Petitions
(vi) Hon. Ashoka Priyantha
(vii) Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Main Business of the House for Today
Appropriation Bill (2021) - Second Reading (Adjourned Debate) (appearing as Item No. 1 of today’s Order Paper)
Today is the Fourth Allotted Day on the Second Reading Debate of the Appropriation Bill (2021).
Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill (2021) was passed by the House. Division was taken. 151 were in favour while 52 were against it.
The Appropriation Bill (2021) was referred to the Committee of the whole Parliament.
Votes of Condolence
Vote of Condolence on the Most Venerable, Aggamaha Panditha, Napana Pemasiri Mahanayaka Thero of the Ramanna Nikaya was proposed by the Prime Minister, Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1755 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Monday 23rd November 2020.
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