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

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Puttalam· 22 May 2026 ·Opening: Opening and Papers Presented

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The Minister presented reports on observations and actions taken under Standing Order 119(4) relating to the Department of the Registrar General and multiple District Secretariats, following matters raised in Committee on Public Accounts reports. He moved that the reports be referred to the Committee on Public Accounts, and the House agreed.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I present the following reports:

¶ 02 (i) The report on observations and action taken, in terms of Standing Order 119(4) of Parliament, regarding matters pertaining to the Department of the Registrar General contained in the report presented to Parliament by the Committee on Public Accounts; and

¶ 03 (ii) The reports on observations and action taken, in terms of Standing Order 119(4), regarding matters pertaining to the District Secretariats of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Hambantota, Puttalam, Kurunegala, Polonnaruwa, Matale, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Kegalle, Ratnapura, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara, Monaragala, Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya, contained in the report presented to Parliament by the Committee on Public Accounts.

¶ 04 I move that these reports be referred to the Committee on Public Accounts.

¶ 05 Question put, and agreed to.

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Hansard, Friday, 22 May 2026 ·No. 23666 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna - Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 May 2026. No. 23666. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/16862