The Committee on Public Enterprises consists of sixteen Members nominated by the Committee of Selection.
The duty of the Committee on Public Enterprises shall be to examine the accounts of public corporations, institutions funded wholly or in part by Government and of any business or other undertaking vested under any written law in the Government laid before Parliament, with the assistance of the Auditor-General.
The Committee on Public Enterprises may when it considers necessary appoint any Sub-Committees consisting of its own Members to examine and report to the Committee on all accounts, the budgets and annual estimates, the finances and management of such Public Corporations and institutions funded wholly or in part by Government or of any business or other undertaking vested under any written law in the Government as the Committee may direct.
Members who are not Members of the Committee on Public Enterprises may be allowed to observe the proceedings of the Committee with the permission of the Chair.
The Committee or any of its Sub-Committees shall for the performance of its duties have the power to summon before it and question any person and call for and examine any paper, book, record or other document and to have access to stores and property.
The quorum of the Committee on Public Enterprises shall be four Members.
Examination by the Committee and Report
The Committee has the power to examine the accounts of public corporations or institutions funded wholly or in part by Government and of any business or other undertaking vested under any written law in the Government laid before Parliament.
The Secretaries to the respective Ministries who are the Chief Accounting Officers, will be required be present in person before the Committee, together with the respective Heads of Institutions who are Accounting Officers and other responsible officers. It is the duty of the Chief Accounting Officers and Accounting Officers to personally appear before the Committee in order to explain and justify the financial activities of the Institutions under the purview of their Ministries.
The Committee is regularly assisted by the Auditor General, Directors-General of Department of Public Enterprises or Department of National Budget or their nominated representatives.
It is the practice of the Committee to hold a pre-meeting before the actual examination takes place. The Chairman, the Auditor General, Secretary to the Committee and other officials of the Committee Secretariat assisting the Committee will be present, to obtain some first-hand information regarding the institution/(s) called for the scheduled examination.
Reports
The Committee on Public Enterprises shall, from time to time, report to Parliament on the accounts examined, the budgets and annual estimates, the finances, financial procedures, performance and management generally of any public corporation or institutions funded wholly or in part by Government and of any business or other undertaking vested under any written law in the Government and on any matter arising therefrom.
A report of the Committee on Public Enterprises, once tabled in Parliament shall be referred to the Minister in charge of the subject of Finance and the Ministers in charge of the institutions who shall submit their observations and steps taken therein contained to the House within a period of eight weeks.
[Refer to Standing Order No. 120]
Name
Nishanthi S. Wickramaratne
Telephone
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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka | Second Session
Date: 2020-03-02
| Member Name | Present / Absent | |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Abdullah Mahrooff, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ajith P. Perera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Dissanayaka, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Chandrasiri Gajadeera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Harshana Rajakaruna, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Hector Appuhamy, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Jayantha Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lakshman Senewiratne, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Mavai S. Senathirajah, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. SRINESHAN, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sivagnanam Shritharan, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sunil Handunnetti, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Member Name | Present / Absent | |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Abdullah Mahrooff, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ajith P. Perera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Dissanayaka, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Chandrasiri Gajadeera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Harshana Rajakaruna, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Hector Appuhamy, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Jayantha Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lakshman Senewiratne, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Mavai S. Senathirajah, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. SRINESHAN, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Sivagnanam Shritharan, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Sunil Handunnetti, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Member Name | Present / Absent | |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Abdullah Mahrooff, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ajith P. Perera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Dissanayaka, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Chandrasiri Gajadeera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Harshana Rajakaruna, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Hector Appuhamy, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Jayantha Samaraweera, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Lakshman Senewiratne, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Mavai S. Senathirajah, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. SRINESHAN, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sivagnanam Shritharan, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Sunil Handunnetti, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Member Name | Present / Absent | |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Abdullah Mahrooff, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ajith P. Perera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Dissanayaka, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Chandrasiri Gajadeera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Harshana Rajakaruna, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Hector Appuhamy, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Jayantha Samaraweera, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Lakshman Senewiratne, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. M. A. Sumanthiran, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Mavai S. Senathirajah, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. SRINESHAN, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sivagnanam Shritharan, M.P. | Absent | Details |
| Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Sunil Handunnetti, M.P. | Present | Details |
| Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, M.P. | Absent | Details |
(Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka | First Session )
Date: 2024-01-10
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