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The Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker took the Chair.
Messages from the President
Order under the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40)
Announcements by the Speaker
A : Endorsement of the certificate on a Bill under Article 79 of the Constitution
B : Additional Members to serve in the Select Committee of Parliament to identify appropriate reforms of the election laws and the electoral system and to recommend necessary amendments
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Reports and Accounts of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment for the years 2015 and 2017
(ii) Annual Report of the Consumer Affairs Authority for the year 2018
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Trade was presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, the Chair of the Committee.
(ii) The Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Wildlife & Forest Conservation was presented by the Hon. C.B. Rathnayake, the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Rohana Dissanayaka
(ii) The Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe - Two Petitions
(iii) The Hon. Asanka Navarathna - Two Petitions
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
(i) The Hon. Sajith Premadasa
Problems faced by small & medium scale entrepreneurs due to covid
(ii) The Hon. G. G. Ponnambalam
Threats on Tamil Prisoners due to entering into Anuradhapura prison by State Minister
Hon. M .U. M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Justice replied to the above Question.
Ministerial Statements
Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment made a Ministerial Statement regarding the alleged sand selling to Maldives.
Private Members’ Bills
The Hon. Manusha Nanayakkara was granted leave to introduce the following Bill, entitled
“Indira Cancer Trust (Incorporation)”
Main Business of the House for Today
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 1 and 2 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House:-
(i) Consumer Affairs Authority (Amendment) Bill
(ii) Regulations under the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance
Questions at the Adjournment Time
Two Questions were asked by following Members of Parliament:-
(i) The Hon. Mujibur Rahuman
(ii) The Hon. Rohana Dissanayaka
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “UNHRC High Commissioner’s statement regarding Sri Lanka” was proposed by the Hon. Manusha Nanayakkara.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1739 Hrs. until 1000 Hrs. on Monday 4th October 2021.
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