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A system should be set up properly to charge taxes for non-cash benefits starting from the President, extending to all officials. - The chairman of the committee on Public Finance emphasizes 13-01-2023
The Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, Hon. (Dr.) Harsha De Silva, Member of Parliament, recently emphasized that a system should be...  read more
National Council Sub Committee on Economic Stabilization looks into the concerns faced by the construction industry in the wake of the economic crisis 12-01-2023
The Sub Committee of the National Council to into discussion the concerns faced by the construction industry in the wake of the economic...  read more
Preparation of a transparent register of welfare beneficiaries, further delayed due to the trade union actions of the officials - revealed in the Committee on Public Finance 12-01-2023
This is because officers are also subject to punishment under Sections 21 and 22 of the Act if they provide false information. The committee...  read more
The Committee on High Posts approves the appointments of three new Ambassadors 11-01-2023
Committee on High Posts approved the appointments of three new ambassadors recently (Jan. 05). Accordingly, approval was given for the appointment...  read more
Train services were not canceled as reported by the media - Minister Bandula Gunawardena says in the Ministerial Consultative Committee 10-01-2023
A new program to stop the cancellation of trains by the end of this month A new train schedule in early February Focuses on providing the 100%...  read more
As officials of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission, a better sense of responsibility should be exercised – The Committee on Public Finance expresses its collective displeasure 10-01-2023
There is no official website for the Colombo Port City Economic Commission The Committee questions the Commission on the delay in the submission...  read more
Strong displeasure of the COPE regarding the statement of the Minister of Labor and Foreign Employment with regard to the Auditor General 09-01-2023
A decision to inform the President A complaint to the speaker A special report to Parliament A decision to re-summon the ministry secretary on...  read more
Representatives of the Presidential Task Forces brief the Parliamentary Select Committee on enhancing the rank in the Ease of Doing Business Index 30-12-2022
Officials representing the 8 Presidential Task Forces established under the Presidential Secretariat to enhance the Ease of Doing Business in Sri...  read more
Special program in Parliament to support the COPA in streamlining the evaluation process 22-12-2022
A special awareness program to support the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) regarding the further expansion of the evaluation process in public...  read more
The Committee on High Posts approves the appointments of Four Ambassadors and two Permanent Representatives 19-12-2022
The Committee on High Posts approved the appointments of Four Ambassadors and two Permanent Representatives recently (Dec. 13). Accordingly  read more
The first draft of the Bill on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women completed 16-12-2022
The Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality with special...  read more
Media organizations have to face serious issues in the face of the economic crisis – Journalists inform the National Council Sub Committee on Economic Stabilization 15-12-2022
Journalists who were present at the National Council Sub Committee on Identifying the Short & Medium-Term Programmes related to Economic...  read more
National Council Subcommittee for National Policies take into discussion the Cabinet Appointed Committee Report to Suggest Reforms in the Power Sector 15-12-2022
The Cabinet Appointed Committee Report to Suggest Reforms in the Power Sector was taken into discussion at the Sub Committee on Identifying the...  read more
A three-day workshop for the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) staff by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association of United Kingdom 15-12-2022
The three-day workshop for the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) staff, organized by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association of United Kingdom,...  read more
Sri Lanka is lagging behind other countries in the world, due to the lack of a National Digital Policy - National Council sub-committee on identifying programs related to economic stabilization 14-12-2022
It was discussed in the National Council sub-committee on identifying short- and medium-term programs related to economic stabilization that Sri...  read more

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