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Sitting of Tuesday, 17 December 2024

10th Parliament· 15 debates· 315 speeches· 101 speakers

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  2. 2 Papers Papers: Auditor-General's Report and Reports Tabled 10 speeches
    • Mr. Speaker procedural
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    • The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake JJB

      AI summary Bimal Rathnayake moved that the referenced Report be printed. The motion was agreed to, and Parliament ordered that the Report be printed.

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    • The Hon. (Dr.) (Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister JJB

      AI summary Annual reports for the University of Ruhuna and the Swami Vipulananda Institute of Aesthetic Studies for 2022, along with a regulation under the Strategic Development Projects Act relating to Colombo West International Terminal (Private) Limited, were tabled and proposed for referral to the relevant Committees. A note under the Ministry of National Budget Department on supplementary provisions for the Development Programme under the Disposal of Property Act was also tabled.

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    • The Hon. K.D. Lal Kantha - Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation JJB

      AI summary The Minister presented the 2023 Annual Performance Report of the Department of Animal Production and Health and moved that it be referred to the relevant Committee, which was agreed to. He also presented, under Standing Order 124(6), a report on observations and actions taken concerning matters related to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation as contained in a Committee on Rules and Procedure report, and moved its referral to that Committee, which was also agreed to.

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    • The Hon. Arun Hemachandra - Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism JJB

      AI summary On behalf of the Minister, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism presented the 2022 Annual Reports of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and the Tourism Development Fund. He proposed that the reports be referred to the relevant Committees, and the House agreed.

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    • The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar - Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources JJB

      AI summary Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar presented the 2023 Annual Performance Report of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. He proposed that the report be referred to the relevant Committee, and the House agreed.

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    • The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe - Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development JJB

      AI summary The Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development presented the 2023 Performance Report and Annual Accounts of the Measurement Units, Standards and Services Department. He moved that the report be referred to the relevant committee, and the House agreed.

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    • The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna - Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government JJB

      AI summary The Minister presented a report under Standing Order 119(4) on observations and actions taken concerning the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government and its institutions, following matters raised by the Committee on Public Accounts. He moved that the report be referred to the Committee on Public Accounts, and the motion was agreed to.

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    • The Hon. Mahinda Jayasinghe - Acting Minister of Labour JJB

      AI summary Acting Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe presented the Department of Manpower and Employment’s Annual Performance Report for 2023 on behalf of the Minister of Labour and the Deputy Minister of Economic Development. He proposed that the report be referred to the relevant committee, and the motion was agreed to.

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    • The Hon. (Dr.) Dammika Patabendi - Minister of Environment JJB

      AI summary The Minister of Environment presented the 2023 Performance Reports of the Department of Wildlife Conservation and the Forest Department. He proposed that both reports be referred to the relevant Committees, and the House agreed.

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