PARLIAMENT

Votes of Condolence on the following Ex-Members of Parliament were taken up and completed:-

(i) The Late Hon. E.P. Paul Perera
(ii) The Late Hon. P.O. Wimalanaga
(iii) The Late Hon. N.M. Buhardeen
(iv) The late Hon. Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna – to be continued


Main Business of the House for Today

Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Bill

was passed by the House.


Second Reading of the following Bills (appearing as Item Nos. 2 to 8 of today’s Order Paper) were moved by the House and referred to the Standing Committees (Legislative):-

• Buddhist Cultural Centre of Nedimala, Dehiwala (Incorporation) (Amendment) – Standing Committee “B”
• All Island Bhikshu Benevolent Development Foundation (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “B”
• Deshamanya Ravindra Wanigasekara Foundation (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “A”
• Pharmaceutical Society of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “B”
• John Seneviratne Foundation (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “A”
• Thidora-Theatre Institute for Disability Oriented Research and Advocacy (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “A”
• Sri Dhammalankara Social Services Foundation (Incorporation) – Standing Committee “A”


Motion at the Adjournment Time

Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Set back in the Administration of Education Sector” was moved by the Hon. Buddhika Pathirana.


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1930 Hrs. until 1330 Hrs. on Friday 12th August 2011.

 

 

 

*  This is an unedited version. For the official record of this day's proceedings, please refer the Hansard.