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Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 62.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma, Minister of Power Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Udaya Gammanpila, Minister of Energy Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Plantation Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security & Disaster Management and State Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Industries Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security Hon. M .U. M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Justice Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection ( 2 ) M. No. 62 Hon. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms Hon. (Dr.) Nalaka Godahewa, State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Community Cleanliness Hon. D. V. Chanaka, State Minister of Aviation and Export Zones Development Hon. Sisira Jayakody, State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Promotion, Rural and Ayurvedic Hospitals Development and Community Health Hon. -
Monthly Report of the Consultative Committees (November – 2014)
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Minutes of Parliament Present
(Eighth Parliament - First Session) No. 70. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 1.00 p.m. PRESENT : Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker Hon. Thilanga Sumathipala, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan, Deputy Chairman of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Home Affairs Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Amunugama, Minister of Special Assignment Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media and the Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Finance Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Higher Education and Highways and the Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Daya Gamage, Minister of Primary Industries Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Minister of Sports Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. S. B. Dissanayake, Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare Hon. S. B. Nawinne, Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Hon. A. D. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Science, Technology and Research Hon. Sajith Premadasa, Minister of Housing and Construction Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Minister of Public Administration and Management Hon. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Minister of Disaster Management ( 2 ) M. No. 70 Hon. Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Ports and Shipping Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Hon. Chandima Weerakkody, Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Hon. Malik Samarawickrama, Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade Hon. -
Minutes of Parliament for 08.01.2019
(Eighth Parliament - Third Session) No. 14. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, January 08, 2019 at 1.00 p.m. PRESENT : Hon. J. M. Ananda Kumarasiri, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development, Vocational Training & Skills Development and Youth Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Justice & Prison Reforms Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife and Christian Religious Affairs Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms and Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Daya Gamage, Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Social Empowerment Hon. Palany Thigambaram, Minister of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure & Community Development Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Minister of Buddhasasana & Wayamba Development Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication, Foreign Employment and Sports Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Minister of Public Administration & Disaster Management Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister of Industry & Commerce, Resettlement of Protracted Displaced Persons and Co-operative Development ( 2 ) M. No. 14 Hon. Tilak Marapana, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Ports & Shipping and Southern Development Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Minister of Megapolis & Western Development Hon. -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Eighth Parliament - First Session) No. 134. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, December 06, 2016 at 9.30 a. m. PRESENT : Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker Hon. Thilanga Sumathipala, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Foreign Employment Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Home Affairs Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs and Minister of Lands Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Amunugama, Minister of Special Assignment Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Finance Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Higher Education and Highways and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Mano Ganesan, Minister of National Co-existence, Dialogue and Official Languages Hon. Daya Gamage, Minister of Primary Industries Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Minister of Sports Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Hon. Palany Thigambaram, Minister of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development Hon. Duminda Dissanayake, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. S. B. Dissanayake, Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare ( 2 ) M. No. 134 Hon. S. B. Nawinne, Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs Hon. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Hon. A. D. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Science, Technology and Research Hon. Sajith Premadasa, Minister of Housing and Construction Hon. -
Those Asking for Powers Beyond 13 a Did Not Lift a Finger Against LTTE
The Island Home News Friday 3rd February, 2012 3 MAHAJANA DEVELOPMENT SATURDAY JATHIKA FORTUNE JAYODA SUPIRI VASANA FORTUNE VASANA SAMPATHA JANA JAYA SAMPATHA Draw No: 1367 SAMPATHA Date 01-02-2012 GOVI SETHA NIYATHA JAYA Date: 30-01-2012 Draw No: 197 SAMPATHA Date: 29-01-2012 Date: Date 31-01-2012 Date: 01-02-2012 Bonus No 55 Date: 30-01-2012 Date: 31-01-2012 Main Draw Draw No. 824 Draw No. 2297 Date 01-02-2012 Date:02-02-2012 Draw No.301 31- 01- 2012 Draw No. 683 Draw No. 844 Draw No.21 Zodiac symbol - Capricorn Winning Nos: Winning No: Lucky No. 05 Draw No. 906 Super No. 04 Draw No. 2505 Winning Nos: Super No.19 Y- 01-13-28-54 N - 17-27-49-54 H- 05 - 07 - 19 - 21 Winning Nos: Bonus No. 18 19 - 20- 34 - 48 J- 01-08-45-46 Ranwarama - 19-33-48-61 Winning No: W 01-14-47-52 U-6-1-3-4-3 I 18-34-47-64 V- 27-36-52-64 1 - 7 - 9 -6- 3 - 5 Those asking for powers beyond 13 A Congratulatory messages on SL’s 64th Independence Day The following are the of Sri Lanka I take great did not lift a finger against LTTE congratulatory messages pleasure in conveying to received by President you’re my warmest congratu- Governor said. noted. Mahinda Rajapaksa from lations. I seize this opportuni- BY CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE He said that Governor Kobbekaduwa paid a Bahrain, Austria, Czech ty to extend my best wishes Republic and Singapore. -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 73.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, May 04, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs and Minister of Urban Development & Housing Hon. Rohitha Abegunawardhana, Minister of Ports & Shipping Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Hon. Udaya Gammanpila, Minister of Energy Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade Hon. S. M. Chandrasena, Minister of Lands Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Douglas Devananda, Minister of Fisheries Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Plantation Hon. (Prof.) G. L. Peiris, Minister of Education Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. Keheliya Rambukwella, Minister of Mass Media Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security & Disaster Management and State Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. (Mrs.) Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, Minister of Health Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security Hon. M .U. M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Justice ( 2 ) M. No. 73 Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Hon. -
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sri Lanka Annual Performance
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SRI LANKA ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT 2017 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Contents Page No 1. Mission, Subjects and Functions of the Ministry of Foreign 1 Affairs 2. Preface 3 - 5 3. Organizational Chart of the Ministry 7 4. Progress Report of the Divisions - Africa Division 9 - 27 - Consular Affairs Division 29 - 35 - East Asia and Pacific Division 37 - 80 - Economic Affairs and Trade Division 81 - 88 - European Union, Multilateral Treaties and Commonwealth 89 - 95 Division - Finance Division 97 - 102 - General Administration Division 103 - 106 - Legal Division 107 - 112 - Middle East 113 - 134 - Ocean Affairs and Climate Change Division 135 - 142 - Overseas Administration Division 143 - 149 - Overseas Sri Lankan Division 151 - 154 - Policy Planning Division 155 - 157 - Protocol Division 159 - 167 - Public Communications Division 169 - 172 - South Asia and SAARC Division 173 - 184 - United Nations and Human Rights Division 185 - 192 - United States of America and Canada Division 193 - 201 - West Division 203 - 229 5. Network of Diplomatic Missions Abroad 231 6. Revenue collected by Sri Lanka Missions Abroad in 2017 233 - 235 7. Consular activities carried out by Sri Lanka Missions Abroad - 236 - 238 2017 Vision To be a responsible nation within the international community and to maintain friendly relations with all countries. Mission The Promotion, Projection and Protection of Sri Lanka’s national interests internationally, in accordance with the foreign policy of the Government and to advise the Government on managing foreign relations in keeping with Sri Lanka’s national interests. Subjects and Functions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Implementation of political plans and programmes in respect of Foreign Affairs; Representation of Sri Lanka abroad; International Agreements and Treaties; Foreign Government and international organization’s representation in Sri Lanka; External publicity; Diplomatic immunities and privileges and Consular functions. -
President Halts Private Sector Involvement
SUNDAY 11 OCTOBER 2020 LATEST EDITION VOL: 09/47 PRICE : RS 70.00 Inside Story We Must Take Maximum Precautions – Dr. Sudath Samaraweera Dr. Sudath Samaraweera, Director of Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health says, “There is nothing called being more careful than in the past. We have to be cautious to the maximum. There are no two words. A6 100 MPs urge President Re-arrest Riyaj! Repatriation of stranded Lankans Want fresh probe President halts launched private sector BY METHMALIE DISSANAYAKE AND W.K PRASAD MANJU A group of Government MPs have sent a written involvement request to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, to have Riyaj Bathiudeen, the brother of All Ceylon BY CHAMARA AMARASURIYA Makkal Congress (ACMC) Leader MP Rishad Bathiudeen, who had allegedly helped National President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has decided to halt the Thowheed Jama’ath (NTJ) Leader Zaharan Hashim involvement of the private sector in the return of Sri to flee to India in 2018, rearrested and launch a Lankans stranded abroad. fresh probe into the allegations levelled at him. The decision has been reportedly taken as the Riyaj Bathiudeen, who was arrested by the Intelligence unit has reported that general safety Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on 14 April, measures have not been followed while certain financial allegedly in connection with the Easter Sunday 2019 irregularities have also taken place. terror attacks, was released from the Department’s The Intelligence unit has revealed that although those custody after 168 days, sparking controversy in... stranded -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 51.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, February 09, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs and Minister of Urban Development & Housing Hon. Rohitha Abegunawardhana, Minister of Ports & Shipping Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma, Minister of Power Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Udaya Gammanpila, Minister of Energy Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade Hon. S. M. Chandrasena, Minister of Lands Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Plantation Hon. (Prof.) G. L. Peiris, Minister of Education Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation Hon. Keheliya Rambukwella, Minister of Mass Media Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management ( 2 ) M. No. 51 Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Industries Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Hon. -
Preferential Votes
DN page 6 SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION PREFERENTIAL VOTES Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Duminda Dissanayake 75,535 COLOMBO DISTRICT H. Nandasena 53,618 Rohini Kumari Kavirathna 27,587 K.P.S Kumarasiri 49,030 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Rajitha Aluvihare 27,171 Wasantha Aluwihare 25,989 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Dhaya Nandasiri 17,216 Ibrahim Mohammed Shifnas 13,518 Ishaq Rahman 49,290 Sarath Weerasekara Thissa Bandara Herath 9,224 Rohana Bandara Wijesundara 39,520 328,092 Maithiri Dosan 5,856 Suppaiya Yogaraj 4,900 Wimal Weerawansa 267, 084 DIGAMADULLA DISTRICT Udaya Gammanpila 136, 331 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe 120, 626 PUTTALAM DISTRICT Bandula Gunawardena 101, 644 Pradeep Undugoda 91, 958 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Wimalaweera Dissanayake 63,594 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Sanath Nishantha Perera Sajith Premadasa 305, 744 80,082 S.M. Marikkar 96,916 D. Weerasinghe 56,006 Mujibur Rahman 87, 589 Thilak Rajapaksha 54,203 Harsha de Silva 82, 845 Piyankara Jayaratne 74,425 Patali Champika Ranawaka 65, 574 Arundika Fernando 70,892 Mano Ganesan 62, 091 Chinthaka Amal Mayadunne 46,058 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Ashoka Priyantha 41,612 Mohomed Haris 36,850 Mohomed Faizal 29,423 BADULLA DISTRICT Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Hector Appuhamy 34,127 National Congress (NC) Niroshan Perera 31,636 Athaulla Ahamed 35,697 Nimal Siripala de Silva Muslim National Alliance (MNA) All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) 141, 901 Abdul Ali Sabry 33,509 Mohomed Mushraf -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Eighth Parliament - First Session) No. 95. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Friday, August 26, 2016 at 10.30 a. m. PRESENT : Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker Hon. Thilanga Sumathipala, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan, Deputy Chairman of Committees His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Minister of Defence, Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment and Minister of National Integration and Reconciliation Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Foreign Employment Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Home Affairs Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs and Minister of Lands Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Higher Education and Highways and the Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Minister of Sports Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. S. B. Dissanayake, Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare Hon. S. B. Nawinne, Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs Hon. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife Hon. A. D. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Science, Technology and Research Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Minister of Public Administration and Management Hon. Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development ( 2 ) M. No. 95 Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Ports and Shipping Hon. (Dr.) Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Minister of Justice and Minister of Buddhasasana Hon. Chandima Weerakkody, Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe, Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training Hon.