CoPF concludes inquiry on controversial VFS visa deal – MP Harsha
2024-06-05
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has concluded its inquiry on the controversial VFS Global deal related to Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
VFS deal : Officials accused of dodging Parliamentary inquiry
2024-05-14
Officials from the Ministry of Public Security and the Department of Immigration and Emigration have avoided attending a scheduled inquiryContinue Reading
VFS Visa deal : Immigration authorities summoned to CoPF
2024-05-08
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has summoned the Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security and the Controller GeneralContinue Reading
CoPF grants conditional approval to suspend parate law till 15 December
2024-05-03
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has conditionally approved to suspend Sri Lanka’s parate execution law until December 15, 2024. Continue Reading
Govt withdraws Microfinance & Credit Regulatory Authority Bill
2024-04-03
The Ministry of Finance has agreed to withdraw the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill for redrafting. The ministry hasContinue Reading
Central Bank salary issue : 7 member IR Committee appointed
2024-04-01
An Independent Remuneration Committee has been appointed to review the recent proposed salary increase of the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Salary Hike : Central Bank accepts COPF recommendations
2024-03-21
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has informed that it has accepted the recommendations made by the Parliamentary CommitteeContinue Reading
Central Bank salary hike : COPF recommendations
2024-03-20
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) today presented to Parliament the report consisting of recommendations related to the recent salaryContinue Reading
Salary hike : CBSL officials summoned before COPF next week
2024-02-28
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has summoned the Governing Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)Continue Reading
COPF concerned over failure to collect dues from companies involved in Sugar Scam
2024-01-18
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the Ministry of Finance and Inland Revenue Department onContinue Reading
Tax issue on Uber & local companies: COPF issues directive
2024-01-10
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has issued directives to the Department of Inland Revenue (IRD) on the Value AddedContinue Reading
COPF discusses 10 companies active at Colombo Port City
2023-10-26
Orders made under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 of 2021, published under the Gazette Notice 2339/31,Continue Reading
Lifting import restrictions : Key assurance to Parliament committee
2023-09-06
All restrictions on imports except for private vehicles are expected to be lifted by the end of 2023, Officials representingContinue Reading
Sugar Tax loss : Finance Ministry questioned on lack of action
2023-08-14
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has expressed displeasure over the failure of the Ministry of Finance to initiate actionContinue Reading
COPF calls out Finance Ministry over the absence of officials
2023-07-27
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has expressed displeasure over the absence of the officials of the Ministry ofContinue Reading
SJB MP Dr Harsha de Silva to head COPF
2023-06-07
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Dr Harsha de Silva has been appointed as the Chairman of the Committee on PublicContinue Reading
Public Finance Committee : Mayantha resigns as chairman
2023-02-27
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mayantha Dissanayake says he has decided to resign from the post of Chairman of theContinue Reading
Chairmen appointed to Parliament Committees
2023-02-23
New Chairmen have been appointed to the Parliament Committees of Public Finance and Public Enterprises. Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MPContinue Reading