Sitting of Friday, 14 February 2025
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Order of business
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- 1 Opening Parliament Opening and Announcements 5 speeches
- 2 Papers Tabling of Papers: Auditor-General Reports and Ministerial Orders 5 speeches
- Mr. Speaker procedural
- Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament JJB
AI summary The Minister moved that the Report be printed. The House agreed to the motion, and the Report was ordered to be printed.
Parliamentary Procedure Full speech → - Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa - Minister of Health and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip JJB
AI summary On behalf of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa tabled Finance Commission recommendations for 2025 and an order under the Fiscal Management (Responsibility) Act, moving that they be referred to the Committee on Public Finance, which the House agreed to. He also laid orders relating to the establishment of the Department of Public Health and Family Medicine at the University of Moratuwa under the Universities Act and a customs import duty schedule under the Customs Ordinance, which were ordered to lie upon the Table.
- Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB
AI summary Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa presented the 2019 Annual Report of the National Livestock Development Board and the 2019 Performance Report of the Department of Agrarian Development on behalf of the relevant Minister. He moved that the reports be referred to the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation, and the motion was agreed to.
Agriculture Full speech → - Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB
AI summary On behalf of the Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa presented the 2018 Annual Report of the Ceylon Fisheries Corporation. He moved that the report be referred to the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, and the motion was agreed to.
Parliamentary Procedure Full speech →
- 3 Committee report Committee Report: Public Finance Committee - Disbursement Bill 2025 11 speeches
- 4 Procedural Points of Order and Procedural Matters: Supreme Court Determination and Parliamentary Procedures 36 speeches
- 5 Procedural Motions at Commencement of Public Business 9 speeches
- 6 Procedural Motion: Privilege Matter Referral to Ethics Committee 14 speeches
- 7 Adjournment Adjournment 4 speeches