Report Summary

  • 95

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

parliament.lk

The Parliament of Sri Lanka | Welcome

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

2.4 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

parliament.lk screenshot

About Website

Visit parliament.lk now to see the best up-to-date Parliament content for Sri Lanka and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about parliament.lk

The Parliament of Sri Lanka is the highest law making authority in the country and its members are elected by the people of Sri Lanka

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Key Findings

We analyzed Parliament.lk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.4 sec and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

parliament.lk performance score

95

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

97/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

parliament.lk

2356 ms

welcome.css

267 ms

bg-repeat.jpg

265 ms

bg.jpg

1000 ms

logo.png

1081 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Parliament.lk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Parliament.lk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 33.5 kB (15%)

Content Size

230.7 kB

After Optimization

197.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Parliament.lk main page is 230.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 216.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 5.6 kB
  • After minification 4.9 kB
  • After compression 1.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 614 B, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 3.8 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 22.5 kB

  • Original 216.8 kB
  • After minification 194.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Parliament images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 8.4 kB
  • After minification 6.7 kB
  • After compression 1.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Parliament.lk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Parliament. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

parliament.lk accessibility score

67

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

parliament.lk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

parliament.lk SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Parliament.lk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Parliament.lk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Parliament. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: