PARLIAMENT

The Hon. (Dr.) Asoka Ranwala, the Speaker took the Chair.


Announcements by the Speaker

A : Meeting to elect a Member for the Constitutional Council who do not represent the Government and those who do not belong to the political party or independent group to which the Leader of the Opposition belongs


Presentation of Papers by the Speaker

(i)    
•    Sixth Installment – Part XXVI of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2022; and
•    First Installment – Parts IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII and XIX, Fourth Installment – Parts III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI and XII, Fifth Installment – Parts V, VI, VII, VIII and IX and Sixth Installment – Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI and XXII of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2023

in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

(ii) Special Audit Report on the Scheme Implemented during 01 May 2022 – 15 September 2023 to provide Fully- Electric Vehicle Permits for Sri Lankans Employed Abroad Based on their Foreign Remittances – Tenth installment of the Report of the Auditor–General, in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka


Presentation of Papers

(i)    Supplementary Estimate No.14 of 2024
(ii)    Report on the submission of observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 119(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the Election Commission in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament


Main Business of the House for Today

The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 1 to 13 of today’s Order Paper) were moved by the House. These were debated and adjourned for tomorrow.:-

(i) Resolution under the Constitution [Vote on Account]
(ii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 241 - Programme 01
(iii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 249 - Programme 01
(iv)    Supplementary Sum - Head 243 - Programme 01
(v)    Supplementary Sum - Head 126 - Programme 01
(vi)    Supplementary Sum - Head 224 - Programme 01
(vii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 253 - Programme 01
(viii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 102 - Programme 01
(ix)    Supplementary Sum - Head 151 - Programme 02
(x)    Supplementary Sum - Head 111 - Programme 01
(xi)    Supplementary Sum - Head 126 - Programme 01
(xii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 103 - Programme 02
(xiii)    Supplementary Sum - Head 232 - Programme 01


The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1730 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Friday 6th December 2024.

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