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Business of the House for December 08, 2020


The Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, the Deputy Chairperson of Committees took the Chair.


Announcements by the Speaker

A: Meetings of the Committee on Parliamentary Business and the Committee of Selection


Presentation of Papers by the Speaker

(i)    First Instalment – Part VII, VIII and IX and Fourth Instalment – Part I and III and Fifth Instalment – Part III and Sixth Instalment – Part II 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)    
•    Eighth Instalment – Part XI of the Special Audit Report of the Auditor-General on Evaluation of the Performance of the Fallow Paddy Cultivation Programmes in Operation in the Western Province by the Department of Agrarian Development; and

•    Eighth Instalment – Part XII of the Special Audit Report of the Auditor-General on Propensity to tend Education under the Art Stream and the Unemployment of Arts graduates

in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka


Presentation of Papers

(i)    Annual Report and Accounts of the Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital, Seeduwa for the year 2017
(ii)    Annual Report and Accounts of the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency for the year 2017
(iii)    Annual Report of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation for the year 2018


Presentation of Petitions

(i)    Hon. Vidura Wikramanayaka                    
(ii)    Hon. Tissa Attanayake                    
(iii)    Hon. Kumara Welgama                    
(iv)    Hon. Buddhika Pathirana                           -  Eight Petitions
(v)    Hon. Amarakeerthi Athukorala                    
(vi)    Hon. Lalith Ellawala                    
(vii)    Hon. W. H. M. Dharmasena                    
(viii)    Hon. Asanka Navarathna                    
(ix)    Hon. Nimal Piyathissa
(x)    Hon. Nimal Lanza                                     -  Two Petitions
(xi)    Hon. Chandima Weerakkody                   -  Two Petitions

(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)


Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament

The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Continuation of foreign funded projects in Colombo

Hon. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms replied to the above Question.


Main Business of the House for Today

Appropriation (2021) Bill - Committee

Appropriation (2021) Bill – Eighteenth Allotted Day - Committee Stage Debate


Motion at the Adjournment Time

Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Programme to remove Pinus cultivation and replace with forest in the Central Highlands” was proposed by the Hon. Wasantha Yapabandara.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1926 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Wednesday 9th December 2020.


[Budget 2021]


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