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The Parliament Today The Parliament Today 07 Nov 19 Commencement of Public Business National Innovation Agency Bill — Second Reading. Chamber of Construction Industry of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Bill — Consideration. United Christian Fellowship of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Mortgage (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Finance Leasing (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Inland Trust Receipts (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Secured Transactions Bill — Second Reading. Prevention of Offences relating to Sports Bill — Second Reading. Demutualization of the Colombo Stock Exchange Bill — Committee. Commercial Mediation Centre of Sri Lanka (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Securities Exchange Bill — Second Reading. Prescription (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Counter Terrorism Bill — Second Reading. Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Immigrants and Emigrants (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Prescription (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Trust Receipts (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Companies (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Buddhist Temporalities (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Theravadi Bhikku Kathikawath (Registration) Bill — Second Reading. Child Rehabilitation Centre (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Sri Lanka Women’s Conference (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Moneragala District Kantha Maha Sangamaya (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Lasallian Community Education Services (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. International Women’s and Children’s Rights Council (IWCRC) (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Aloka Social Service Foundation (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Institution of Building Services Engineering & Technology of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Dr. S. S. Gunawardana Indigenous Ayurveda Development Foundation (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Mohan Lanka Foundation (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Chaya Foundation (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Ruhunu Economic Development Corporation of Sri Lanka Bill — Second Reading. Sri Natha Ahasthana International Buddhist Meditation Centre Performance Society (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. K. K. Piyadasa Foundation (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Questions for Oral Answers 1. Hon. Hesha Withanage,— To ask the Non Cabinet Minister of Mass Media. 2. Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri,— To ask the Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils & Local Government. 3. Hon. Padma Udhayashantha Gunasekera,—To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development. 4. Hon. Susantha Punchinilame,— To ask the Minister of Highways & Road Development and Petroleum Resources Development. 5. Hon. Jayantha Samaraweera,— To ask the Minister of Plantation Industries. 6. Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara,— To ask the Minister of Megapolis & Western Development. 7. Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana,— To ask the Minister of Finance. 8. Hon. Bimal Rathnayake,— To ask the Minister of Housing, Construction and Cultural Affairs. 9. Hon. Ishak Rahuman,— To ask the Minister of Highways & Road Development and Petroleum Resources Development. 10. Hon. Thushara Indunil Amarasena,— To ask the Minister of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine. 11. Hon. Kanaka Herath,— To ask the Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade. 12. Hon. K. Kader Masthan,— To ask the Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms. 13. Hon. D. V. Chanaka,— To ask the Minister of Housing, Construction and Cultural Affairs. 14. Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena,— To ask the Minister of Finance. 15. Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma,— To ask the Minister of Women & Child Affairs and Dry Zone Development. 13 Bills- Orders - Cabinet approval signified. For More Details - Click Here.
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