18 October 2022 12:00 am Views - 77
The Appropriation Bill for 2023 is scheduled to be presented today, a statement from the Parliamentary Media Unit said.
This was decided at the Committee on Parliamentary Business held under Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana.
From 18th to 21st time is allotted from 9.30 am to 10.30 am for Questions for Oral Answers.
It was decided to hold the debate on the Second Reading of the Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill from 10.30 am to 5 pm on October 18. Thereafter, time has been allotted from 5 pm to 5.30 pm for the Motion at the Adjournment Time brought in by the Government, the Secretary General said.
The Committee also decided to take into debate 6 Bills presented by the Ministry of Justice on October 19th from 10.30 am to 5 pm. Accordingly, Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Bill, Notaries Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, Powers of Attorney Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, Wills Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, Registration of Documents (Amendment) Bill, Prevention of Frauds Ordinance (Amendment) Bill are scheduled to be taken up for debate.
From 5 pm to 5.30 pm time has been set aside for Questions at the Adjournment Time.
On October 20th and 21st from 10.30 am to 5 pm, the Second Reading debate on the Twenty Second Amendment to the Constitution Bill is scheduled to be held. Thereafter, time has been allotted from 5 pm to 5.30 pm for the Motion at the Adjournment Time brought in by the Opposition.