Presentation of Bills
Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (Amendment)
The Hon. Leader of the House of Parliament moved the Bill to amend the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Act, No.36 of 1987.
Main Business of the House for Today
Supplementary Sum - Head 149, Programme 2: (Rs. 200,000,000) - Ministry of Industrial Development
was passed by the House with Amendments
Resolution under the Public Security Ordinance
Resolution moved by the Hon. Prime Minister, Minister of Internal Administration and Deputy Minister of Defence, Public Security, Law and Order that the Proclamation made by the President under Section 2 of the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40), as amended by Act, No. 8 of 1959, Law No. 6 of 1978, and Act, No. 28 of 1988, bringing into operation the provisions of Part II of the aforesaid Ordinance throughout Sri Lanka with effect from 02nd July 2009, was approved.
Accordingly, the Emergency debate was passed by Parliament with a majority of 92 votes, extending it for another month. 103 votes were cast in favour of the motion while 11 votes were against it.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1627 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Wednesday 08th July 2009.