The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
The Prime Minister presented several statutory and performance reports, including the 2023 Annual Report of the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission and the 2024 Annual Performance Report of the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, and moved that they be referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education, Manpower and Human Capital. She also tabled reports on actions taken under Standing Order 119(4) regarding matters raised by the Committee on Public Accounts and moved their referral to that Committee. In addition, she presented 2024 performance reports for the Superior Court Judges’ Head and the Department of Civil Security for referral to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection, and tabled a note on supplementary allocations under the 2025 Appropriation Act.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I present the - (i) Annual Report of the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission for the year 2023; and (ii) Annual Performance Report of the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education (Volume I - General Education, Volume II - Higher Education and Volume III - Vocational Education) for the year 2024.
¶ 02 I move that these Reports be referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education, Manpower and Human Capital.
¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.
¶ 04 Sir, I present the Reports on the submission of observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order No. 119(4) of Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education and the institutions coming under its purview in the Reports of the Committee on Public Accounts, which were presented to Parliament.
¶ 05 I move that these Reports be referred to the Committee on Public Accounts.
¶ 06 Question put, and agreed to.
¶ 07 Sir, I present the - (i) Performance Report of the Judges of the Superior Court - Head 04 for the year 2024; and (ii) Performance Report of the Department of Civil Security for the year 2024.
¶ 08 I move that these Reports be referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection.
¶ 09 Question put, and agreed to.
¶ 10 I present the Note on Supplementary Allocations from the Development Activities Programme appearing under Expenditure Head No. 240 of the Department of National Budget for the period from 01.06.2025 to 30.06.2025 in terms of Section 6(1) of the Appropriation Act, No. 3 of 2025.
¶ 11 Ordered to lie upon the Table.
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 24 July 2025. No. 1754026625097211. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/18454