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PRESS BRIEFING OF CABINET DECISIONS ON 2018-01-30
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1 Directions to prevent the use of the property belonging to the State during the period of election for the purpose of promoting political activities
2 Taking action in respect of the encroachments in the Railway reservations
3 Renaming the Institute of Personnel Management (IPM), Sri Lanka as the 'Chartered Institute of Personnel Management, Sri Lanka'
4 Implementation of the 04th Round of Duty Concessions under the Asia Pacific Trade Agreement
5 Establishment of a 'Think Tank Forum' for the promotion of the Fisheries Industry
6 Amendments to the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) Act, No.9 of 1982
7 Establishment of the Secretariat for the Operations at Sea on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS)
8 Disposal of Documents pertaining to Vehicles that are not in use
9 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sri Lanka and Turkmenistan on Bilateral Consultations
10 Obtaining Consultancy Services for the Construction Supervision of the Western Province Road Development Project
11 Construction of an additional lane each at the Entry and Exit Ramps at the Ja-Ela Interchange on Colombo - Katunayake Expressway
12 Selecting a Contractor for the expansion of the Nanotechnology and Science Park at Mahenwatte, Pitipana in Homagama
13 Procurement for the construction of a Stroke Treatment Unit at the Teaching Hospital in Kurunegala
14 Construction of an Officer Quarters Complex at Kalapaluwawa for Officers of the Special Task Force
15 Amendments to the Bribery Act to eliminate Bribery and Corruption
16 Obtaining Additional Loan Assistance from the Asian Development Bank for the implementation of the Skills Sector Enhancement Programme
17 Introduction of legislation for the Demutualization of the Colombo Stock Exchange
18 Granting of further relief to the farmers affected by the drought
19 Establishment of a Special High Court to inquire into cases pertaining to allegations of bribery and corruption and extremely complex financial crimes, expeditiously
Note:
Please note that certain Cabinet decisions which could only be implemented after being confirmed at the next Cabinet Meeting and the decisions which could be amended at that Meeting, are not included herein.