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Business of the House for April 20, 2021


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


Announcements by the Speaker

‘A’, ‘B’: Receipt of copies of the petitions filed at the Supreme Court


Presentation of Papers

(i)    Annual Report and Accounts of the Local Loans and Development Fund for the year 2017
(ii)    Annual Report of the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd for the year 2018
(iii)    Annual Report of the Road Development Authority for the year 2016
(iv)    Annual Reports of the Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation for the years 2017 & 2018
(v)    Annual Report of the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital for the year 2018
(vi)    Annual Reports of the Ayurveda Medical Council for the years 2018 & 2019
(vii)    Annual Report of the Sri Lanka Tea Board for the year 2018
(viii)    Annual Report of the Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited for the year 2018
(ix)    Annual Report of the Sri Lanka Convention Bureau for the year 2019

(x)    Performance Report of the Attorney General’s Department for the year 2019

(xi)    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 Ministry of Finance 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 Hon. Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, the Chair of the Committee.


Presentation of Petitions

(i)    Hon. Chandima Weerakkody                    
(ii)    Hon. Uddika Premarathne
(iii)    Hon. Manusha Nanayakkara    -    Four Petitions

(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)


Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament

The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Regulation of Micro Finance Companies


Main Business of the House for Today

The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 1 to 8 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House:-

(i)    Five Regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act
(ii)    Two Notifications under the Excise Ordinance
(iii)    Regulations under the Import and Exports (Control) Act


Questions at the Adjournment Time

Two Questions were asked by following Members of Parliament:-

(i)    Hon. Shantha Bandara
(ii)    Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam


Motion at the Adjournment Time

Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Demarcation of urban limits of Sri Jayawardenepura capital” was proposed by the Hon. Madhura Withanage.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1730 Hrs. until 1000 Hrs. on Wednesday 21st April 2021.


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






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