| The Committee on Ways and Means looks into the pre-eminent plan of the Inland Revenue Department to take over the RAMIS system from a Singapore company |
27-07-2023 |
| The Committee on Ways and Means took into discussion the plan to take over the existing RAMIS system from the Singapore company to the Inland Revenue... read more |
| COPF express displeasure over the absence of the officials of the Ministry of Finance before the Committee |
26-07-2023 |
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Answers to the Committee queries by officials who were present turns out ineffective.
COPF questions the sustainable plan of the Ministry to... read more |
| Activities of the ‘Local Loans and Development Fund’, which is the only institution that provides financial assistance to development activities through local government bodies, should be more formalized – COPE |
24-07-2023 |
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The need to amend the Act is emphasized
Lack of a formal system for granting loans, project evaluation, and loan recovery is a problem
It is... read more |
| The Cabinet approved Water Tariff Increase discussed at the Ministerial Consultative Committee |
20-07-2023 |
| The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Water Supply and Estate Infrastructure Development took into discussion the water tariff increase, aimed at... read more |
| Carry out tourism promotion activities through the Sri Lankan embassies located in foreign nations - Sectoral Oversight Committee on International Relations informs relevant departments |
17-07-2023 |
| The Sectoral Oversight Committee on International Relations recently informed the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and the Sri Lanka Tourism... read more |
| COPA focus on the need to maintain a data system containing all the information related to education in the country |
17-07-2023 |
| The Committee on Public Accounts discussed at length the need to maintain a data system that includes all information pertaining to the education... read more |
| Out of the 500,000, only 31,000 pay tax - Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Economic and Physical Plans |
12-07-2023 |
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Negotiations to amend the Inland Revenue Act and abolish the Tax appeals commission
Proposals to establish a systematic mechanism for regulating... read more |
| Sectoral Oversight Committee on Foreign Employment & Labor reveals that several plantation companies have defaulted on EPF payments |
11-07-2023 |
| The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Foreign Employment & Labour revealed that several plantation companies have defaulted on Employees' Provident... read more |
| COPE disclose many administrative concerns and irregularities in the Coconut Development Authority, Coconut Cultivation Board and Coconut Research Institute |
10-07-2023 |
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A strong displeasure that the online system introduced to stop the monopoly mafia in coconut auctions and to create transparency remaining... read more |
| Preparing an accurate estimate is essential when purchasing animals – COPA tells the Department of National Zoological Gardens |
07-07-2023 |
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The difference between the estimated amount and the purchased amount is about 3000% which is problematic
Instruction to amend the Act as soon as... read more |
| Ministry of Finance appreciates COPE |
06-07-2023 |
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The Committee instruct to carry out a forensic audit of the transactions that have taken place in the institution
A decision to review the... read more |
| Sectoral Oversight Committee on Just and Law-Abiding Society look into the proposed amendments to the Anti-Corruption Bill |
05-07-2023 |
| The proposed Amendments to the Anti-Corruption Bill, which aims to give effect to certain provisions of the United Nations Convention against... read more |
| Develop a system to identify and address issues related to children from local to national levels - The COPA Chair instruct the Department of Probation and Child Care Services |
05-07-2023 |
| The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) Chair Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna instructed the Department of Probation and Child Care Services to identify... read more |
| Sectoral Oversight Committee ensures that it intervenes in the issues of the garment manufacturing and export industries |
01-07-2023 |
| Joint Apparel Association Forum Sri Lanka (JAAFSL), which is the organization representing garment manufacturing and exporting industries was... read more |
| It is important that young offenders are given vocational education and training for spiritual development - Youth representatives point out at the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and National Unity |
01-07-2023 |
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9 out of 11 children who are punished are likely to return as offenders
Proposals to provide linguistic proficiency to young convicts and direct... read more |
