Sitting of Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Opening: Announcements and Joint Annual General Meeting 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Papers Papers: Annual Reports Tabled (Sri Lanka Institute of Policy Studies, Ministry of Health, Department of Coast Conservation) 3 speeches ▸
3. 3 Oral question Oral Question: Wild Elephant Detention Centre in Lunugamwehera (Q.1/2025) 6 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: SriLankan Airlines Profit/Loss and Customs Operations (Q.2/2025) 11 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Housing Scheme Non-Completion in Vavunativu (Q.3/2025) 8 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Question: Lands Owned by Land Reform Commission - Fraudulent Acquisition (Q.4/2025) 9 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: Kinniya CEB Consumer Service Centre - Power Disconnections (Q.5/2025) 7 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Kalmunai North Divisional Secretariat Status (Q.6/2025) 6 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: Cess Levied on Finished Tea - Income Earned in 2024 (Q.8/2025) 7 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Oral Question: Lands Released from Land Reform Commission to Dharmayathana Protection Council (Q.7/2025) 6 speeches ▸
11. 11 Oral question Oral Question: Rivers in Sri Lanka and Pollution Measures (Q.9/2025) 2 speeches ▸
12. 12 Oral question Oral Question: Police Mounted Unit - Horses Information Tabled 1 speeches ▸
13. 13 Oral question Oral Question by Private Notice: Issues Faced by Youth Migrated to Russia (Standing Order 27(2)) 4 speeches ▸
14. 14 Procedural Procedural: Privilege Question on Ceylon Electricity Board - Referred to Committee on Ethics and Privileges 5 speeches ▸
15. 15 Procedural Procedural: Motion on Sittings - Point of Order Raised 4 speeches ▾
    • The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake JJB

      AI summary Bimal Rathnayake moved a procedural motion to vary the day’s parliamentary sitting hours, setting sessions from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., suspending Standing Order 8(5) at 11.30 a.m., and providing for adjournment at 5.30 p.m. without a question being put. The motion was agreed to, after which he moved that Parliament adjourn.

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    • The Hon. K. Sujith Sanjaya Perera SJB

      AI summary Hon. K. Sujith Sanjaya Perera rose on a point of order, indicating that he wished to raise an important matter in the House. The excerpt provided does not include the substance of the issue, any request, or any further procedural action.

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    • The Hon. Speaker procedural
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    • The Hon. K. Sujith Sanjaya Perera SJB

      AI summary K. Sujith Sanjaya Perera directed a question to the Minister of Cooperative Development concerning the Bulathkohupitiya Multi-Service Cooperative Society. The excerpt provided does not include the substance of the question or any specific request for information.

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16. 16 Adjournment Adjournment Debate: Clean Sri Lanka Programme (Postponed from 2025-01-21) 72 speeches ▸