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Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 6 March 2025 ·Papers: Tabling of Annual Reports

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The Prime Minister presented the 2023 Annual Report of the Ocean University of Sri Lanka and moved that it be referred to the relevant Sectoral Oversight Committee, which was agreed to. She also presented two regulations under the Special Commodity Levy Act, published in Gazette Nos. 2417/20 and 2421/03, and moved that they be referred to the Committee on Public Finance, which was also agreed to.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, I present the Annual Report of the Ocean University of Sri Lanka for the year 2023.

¶ 02 I propose that this Report be referred to the relevant Sectoral Oversight Committee.

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

¶ 04 Mr. Speaker, I present the following Regulations:

¶ 05 (i) The Regulation published in the Extraordinary Gazette No. 2417/20 dated 31.12.2024 imposed by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development under Sections 2 and 5 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007, relating to Special Commodity Levy; and

¶ 06 (ii) The Regulation published in the Extraordinary Gazette No. 2421/03 dated 27.01.2025, imposed by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development under Section 5 of the Special Commodity Levy Act, No. 48 of 2007, relating to Special Commodity Levy.

¶ 07 I propose that these Regulations be referred to the Committee on Public Finance.

¶ 08 Question put, and agreed to.

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Hansard, Thursday, 6 March 2025 ·No. 1742798688089503 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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