Main Business of the House for Today
The following Motions (appearing as Item Nos. 1 to 4 of today’s Order Paper) were passed by the House:-
Extension of retirement age
That this Parliament resolves that the Government Officers’ retirement age must be extended up to 65 years and for those who have special aptitude it can be extended up to 70 years, if the Legislature recommends.
Establishment of Information Centres at district level
That this Parliament resolves that Information Centres where all information relating to the geographical location, historic background, crops cultivated, road network, government offices, schools, universities, railway stations, bus stands are computerized and documented be established and that these centres be established at the provincial level during the first stage, at the district level during the second stage and at the Divisional Secretariat Division level during the third stage.
Ensuring a pollution free marine environment around Sri Lanka
That this Parliament resolves that an action be taken to ensure a pollution free marine environment around Sri Lanka for a sustainable national development and the well being of its people and the economy by the year 2020.
Establishment of Professional Training Institute of Judges
Whereas the establishment of a high quality profession of Judges is a prime requirement for the administration of justice in the courts of Sri Lanka and whereas the existing “Sri Lanka Judges’ Institute” is by no means sufficient for the provision of training of “very high in quality” that is essential for this purpose, that this Parliament resolves that Professional Training Institute of Judges shall be established, in conformity with the standard of a university to train Judges.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1820 Hrs. until 1300 Hrs. on Tuesday 20th May 2014.
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