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

Sitting of Wednesday, 19 March 2025

10th Parliament· 12 debates· 218 speeches· 67 speakers

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Order of business

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  1. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Question No. 5 - 517/2025 (Stand Down) 3 speeches
    • Mr. Speaker procedural
    • The Hon. Harshana Rajakaruna SJB

      AI summary Harshana Rajakaruna formally posed a question to the Chair or relevant Minister during parliamentary proceedings. No substantive policy issue, proposal, or argument is included in the recorded excerpt.

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    • The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament JJB

      AI summary On behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Bimal Rathnayake requested two weeks’ time to provide an answer to the question before the House. The question was accordingly ordered to stand down.

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