The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Report and Accounts of the University of Jaffna for the year 2023.
(ii) Annual Report of the Open University of Sri Lanka for the year 2023.
(iii) Annual Report of the University of Colombo School of Computing for the year 2023.
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs was presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Eranga Gunasekara, Member of Parliament - Three Petitions
(ii) The Hon. Arkam Ilyas, Member of Parliament - Two Petitions
(iii) The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna, Member of Parliament
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
The Hon. Dilith Jayaweera
Closure of the Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka
The Hon. Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education replied to the above Question.
Ministerial Statements
Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney at Law, Minister of Justice and National Integration replied to the Question raised by the Hon. Sajith Premadasa under the Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament on 08.01.2025 regarding issues on PTA.
Main Business of the House for Today
(i) Appropriation Bill (2025) - Committee
(appearing as Item No. 1 of today’s Order Paper)
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 2 to 6 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House:-
(ii) Annual Report of the Milco (Private) Limited (2018)
(iii) Annual Report of the Milco (Private) Limited (2019)
(iv) Annual Report of the Agricultural & Agrarian Insurance Board (2020)
(v) Annual Reports of the Land Reform Commission (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020)
(vi) Annual Report of the Land Reform Commission (2021)
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Solution to the Nilwala River flooding due to salinity barrier” was proposed by the Hon. (Prof.) L.M. Abeywickrama.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1832 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Friday 14th March 2025.
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