Sitting of Wednesday, 5 February 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Opening: Parliament Meeting and Presidential Message 1 speeches ▾
   • Mr. Speaker [The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne]

     AI summary Parliament was informed of a Presidential message under the Public Security Ordinance calling out members of the Armed Forces to maintain public order in specified areas. The Chair announced that a privilege matter raised by Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara regarding alleged inaccurate facts on the Ceylon Electricity Board may be referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges. Several Auditor-General’s Reports, the National Audit Office Annual Work Programme for 2025, and the Third Report of the Constitutional Council were tabled, and the House was told that no Supreme Court determination had yet been received on the Provincial Councils Elections (Special Provisions) Bill.

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2. 2 Papers Papers: Auditor-General's Reports - Printing Order 1 speeches ▸
3. 3 Procedural Procedural: Provincial Councils Elections (Special Provisions) Bill - Supreme Court Determination Status 13 speeches ▸
4. 4 Papers Papers: Tabling of Reports and Orders 11 speeches ▸
5. 5 Petitions Petitions: Three Petitions Presented 3 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Question: President's Fund Distribution (Q.288/2024) 7 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: Coconut Production Decline (Q.290/2024) 10 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Coconut Oil Import Policy (Q.291/2024) 6 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: Export Growth and Economic Competitiveness (Q.292/2024) 11 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Oral Question: Sri Lanka Electricity Act Amendments (Q.293/2024) 7 speeches ▸
11. 11 Oral question Oral Question: People's Bank - Corporate Governance and Operations (Q.294/2024) 9 speeches ▸
12. 12 Oral question Oral Question: UDA Housing Units and Deed Distribution (Q.295/2024) 13 speeches ▸
13. 13 Oral question Oral Question: COVID-19 Health Guidelines (Q.249/2024) 2 speeches ▸
14. 14 Procedural Procedural: Privilege Questions and Sitting Time Motion 26 speeches ▸
15. 15 Procedural Procedural: Sitting Time Amendment Motion 1 speeches ▸
16. 16 Procedural Procedural: Committee Composition and Debate Commencement 5 speeches ▸
17. 17 Debate Debate: Regulations on Imports and Exports (Control) Act and Foreign Exchange Act 47 speeches ▸
18. 18 Adjournment Adjournment Debate: Monaragala Health Sector Issues 65 speeches ▸
19. 19 Opening Closing: Parliament Adjournment and Written Answers 2 speeches ▸