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The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on August 7th and 10th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of August 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, August 21st 2018 |
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| No Sittings of Parliament | |
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Wednesday, August 22nd 2018 |
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| No Sittings of Parliament (Public Holiday – Hadji Festival Day) | |
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Thursday, August 23th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Excise (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Amaradeva Aesthetic and Research Centre Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item Nos. 23 and 22 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 25 of 07.08.2018) (iii) Three Orders under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act (These Orders published in the Gazettes Extraordinary Nos. 2066/40, 2068/9 and 2071/16 dated 12.04.2018, 24.04.2018 and 15.05.2018 respectively, were presented to Parliament on 07.08.2018 and the motions thereon were published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 1(7) issued on 10.08.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Friday, August 24th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m. | Report of the Delimitation Committee for the Delimitation of Electorates in Provincial Councils (To be approved by Parliament, with not less than two-thirds of the whole number of Members of Parliament (including those not present) voting in its favour in terms of the Section 3A.(11) of the Provincial Councils Elections Act, No. 2 of 1988 as amended by the Act, No. 17 of 2017 & vide Item No. 48 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 28 of 10.08.2018) |
| 06.00 p.m. | Division |
| Reference to be made on the services of the Serjeant-at-Arms at 06.30 p.m. | |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on August 8th 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for Thursday the 9th of August, 2018 as follows:-
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Thursday, August 9th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon | Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Bill Adjourned debate on question (07th August 2018) – to be Continued (Vide Item No. 5 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 26 of 08.08.2018) |
| 12.00 noon to 05.30 p.m. | (i) Resolution under the Constitution (ii) Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item Nos. 6 and 7 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 26 of 08.08.2018) |
| 05.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on media (UPFA) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on July 17th and 31st, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of August 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, August 07th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 2 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 24 of 20.07.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, August 08th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 01.30 p.m. | Prime Ministers' Question Time (4 Questions) |
| 01.30 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers (8 Questions) |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. |
(i) Apartment Ownership (Special Provisions) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Three Regulations under the Construction Industry Development Act |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Thursday, August 09th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 05.30 p.m. | (i) Resolution under the Constitution (ii) Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Resolution and the Bill, Nos. (i) and (ii) above, appear as Item No. 7 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 24 of 20.07.2018 and Item No. 2 of the Addendum of Parliament No. 1(6) of 20.07.2018 respectively) |
| 05.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on “Media” (UPFA) |
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Friday, August 10th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Seven Private Members' Motions (i) Motion by Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijeratne (P. 1/'18) (ii) Motion by Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa (P. 2/'18) (iii) Motion by Hon. S.M. Marikkkar (P. 4/'18) (iv) Motion by Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri (P. 15/'18) (v) Motion by Hon. (Mrs.) Hirunika Premachandra (P. 20/'18) (vi) Motion by Hon. Ashoka Priyantha (P. 23/'18) (vii) Motion by Hon. Thushara Indunil Amarasena (P. 29/'18) (The above Motions were published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 1(5) issued on 06.07.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on July 17th 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for Friday the 20th of July, 2018 as follows:-
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Friday, July 20th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Bribery (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item No.18 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 21 of 17.07.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on July 5th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of July 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, July 17th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the “Free Trade Agreement between the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Republic of Singapore” (UPFA) |
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Wednesday, July 18th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. |
(i) Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Thursday, July 19th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. | Demutualization of the Colombo Stock Exchange Bill - Committee (Vide Item No. 6 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 19 of 05.07.2018) |
| 12.00 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the “News Report of the ‘New York Times’ regarding funding by a Chinese Company for the Presidential Election in 2015” (UNP) |
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Friday, July 20th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Code of Criminal Procedure (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item Nos. 7 and 8 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 19 of 05.07.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on June 21st, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of July 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, July 03rd 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Regulations under the National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act (Vide Item No. 7 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 15 of 21.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Wednesday, July 04th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 01.30 p.m. | Prime Ministers' Question Time (4 Questions) |
| 01.30 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers (8 Questions) |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. |
(i) Eight Orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act (ii) Five Resolutions under the Customs Ordinance (iii) Order under the Ports and Airports Development Levy Act (iv) Two Orders under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Thursday, July 05th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | National Audit Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 9 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 15 of 21.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UPFA) |
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Friday, July 06th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on “Provincial Council Elections and Electoral System” (ITAK) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on June 19th 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for Wednesday the 20th and Thursday the 21st of June, 2018 as follows:-
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Wednesday, June 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (Special Provisions) Bill – Second Reading (Vide Item No. 1 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 13 of 19.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Thursday, June 21st 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) 1990 Suwaseriya Foundation Bill - Second Reading (ii) Two Notifications under the Excise Ordinance (iii) Regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act (Vide Item Nos. 5, and 2 to 4 respectively of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 13 of 19.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on June 7th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of June 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, June 19th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on “Reports of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA)” (JVP) |
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Wednesday, June 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (Special Provisions) Bill – Second Reading (This Bill was presented to Parliament on 08.06.2018) (ii) Two Notifications under the Excise Ordinance (These Notification Nos. 08 and 09/2018 published in the Gazette Extraordinary Nos. 2066/2 and 2065/57 dated 09.04.2018 and 06.04.2018 respectively, were presented to Parliament on 05.06.2018 and the motions thereon were published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 1(3) issued on 08.06.2018) (iii) Regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act (Vide Item No. 7 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 11 of 07.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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* If the above Bill entitled “General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (Special Provisions)” is challenged in the Supreme Court, Item Nos. (ii) and (iii) above will be taken up for debate on this day and if the said Bill is not challenged in the Courts, it will be taken up for debate and the other two Items above will be taken up for debate on 21.06.2018 after having decided by the Committee on Parliamentary Business. |
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Thursday, June 21st 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | 1990 Suwaseriya Foundation Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item No. 18 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 11 of 07.06.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Friday, June 22nd 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Votes of Condolence on the Late — (i) Hon. A. R. M. Abdul Cader, ex-MP, (ii) Hon. (Mrs.) Renuka Herath, ex-MP, (iii) Hon. (Mrs.) Mallika Ratwatte, ex-MP |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UPFA) |
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