The Hon. (Mrs.) Malini Fonseka, Member of Parliament was sworn in before the Hon. Speaker.
Ruling by the Speaker
Ruling by the Hon. Speaker in relation to the determination of the Supreme Court on the 'Divineguma' Bill
Presentation of Papers
(i) Supplementary Allocations from the Budgetary Support Services and Contingency Liabilities Project appearing under Expenditure Head No. 240 of the Department of National Budget - 2012 under Section 6 (1) of the Appropriation Act, No. 52 of 2011.
Performance Reports of the;
(ii) Legal Draftsman’s Department for the year 2011
(iii) Department of Wildlife Conservation for the year 2010
(iv) Ministry of Technology and Research for the year 2011
(v) Ministry of Public Management Reforms for the year 2011
Annual Performance and Accounts Reports of the;
(vi) Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs for the year 2011
(vii) District Secretariat - Matale for the year 2011
(viii) District Secretariat - Nuwara Eliya for the year 2011
Annual Reports of the;
(ix) National Engineering Research and Development Centre of Sri Lanka for the year 2010
(x) National Science and Technology Commission for the year 2009
(xi) Superior Courts Complex Board of Management for the year 2010
(xii) Independent Television Network Ltd. for the year 2011
(xiii) National Enterprise Development Authority for the year 2010
(xiv) Central Cultural Fund for the years 2008 and 2009
(xv) Administrative and Accounts Report of the Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy for the year 2010
Presentation of Bills
Appropriation (2013)
The Hon. Leader of the House of Parliament moved a Bill to provide for the service of the financial year 2013; to authorise the raising of loans in or outside Sri Lanka, for the purpose of such service; to make financial provision in respect of certain activities of the Government during that financial year; to enable the payment by way of advances out of the Consolidated Fund or any other fund or moneys, of or at the disposal of the Government, of moneys required during that financial year for expenditure on such activities; to provide for the refund of such moneys to the Consolidated Fund and to make provision for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Divineguma
The Hon. Minister of Economic Development moved a Bill to provide for the establishment of a Department to be called and known as the Department of Divineguma Development by amalgamating the Samurdhi Authority of Sri Lanka established by Act, No. 30 of 1995, Southern Development Authority of Sri Lanka established by Act, No.18 of 1996, the Udarata Development Authority of Sri Lanka established by Act, No. 26 of 2005; to establish Divineguma Community based organizations at rural level and to provide for a co-ordinating network at the district level and national level; to establish Divineguma Community based banks and Divineguma Community based Banking Societies; to repeal Samurdhi Authority of Sri Lanka Act, No. 30 of 1995, Southern Development Authority of Sri Lanka Act, No. 18 of 1996, and Udarata Development Authority of Sri Lanka Act, No. 26 of 2005 and to provide for matters connected there with or incidental thereto.
Main Business of the House for Today
Two Orders under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act
were approved by the House.
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “3000 new buses for SLTB” was moved by the Hon. Y.G. Padmasiri.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1905 Hrs. until 1300 Hrs. on Wednesday 10th October 2012.
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