COLOMBO (NewsRadio); Parliament is scheduled to convene once again this morning.
Parliament will be in session from 9.30am to 5.30pm today.
According to the decision taken by the Business Committee, between 10.30am and 5pm today, the second reading of the Betting and Gaming Levy (Amendment) Bill, Order under the Port and Airports Development Levy Act published in Gazette No. 2312/67, Order under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act published under the Gazette No. 2312/68 67, Notification under the Excise Ordinance published in the Gazette Notification 2312/70 are scheduled to be taken up for debate.
Moreover, Regulations under the Tobacco Tax Act published in the Gazette No. 2312/71, Order under the Stamp Duty (Special Provisions) Act published in the Gazette No. 2312/73, Regulations under the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Act published in the Gazette No. 2316/32 and Order under the Finance Act, No. 25 of 2003 published in the Gazette No. 2309/37 are also scheduled to be taken up for debate to be passed in Parliament today.
Thereafter, from 5pm to 5.30pm, the motion at the adjournment time by the government is scheduled to be taken up.
