10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

Sitting of Wednesday, 5 February 2025

10th Parliament· 19 debates· 240 speeches· 52 speakers

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  1. 15 Procedural Procedural: Sitting Time Amendment Motion 1 speeches
    • The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake JJB

      AI summary Bimal Rathnayake moved a procedural motion to vary the day’s sitting hours notwithstanding Standing Order 8, setting sittings from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. The motion specified that Standing Order 8(5) would apply at 3.30 p.m. and that Parliament would adjourn at 5.30 p.m. without a question being put; it was agreed to.

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