Sitting of Thursday, 22 May 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Speaker's Announcements: Seminar for Sectoral Oversight Committees 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Committee report Presentation of Committee Reports 2 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva SJB

     AI summary The report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented, concerning Resolutions under the Appropriation Act, No. 34 of 2023, listed as Nos. 01 to 10 in the Supplement to Order Book No. 2(2) dated 14 May 2025. The report was ordered to lie upon the Table.

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   • The Hon. Darmapriya Wijesinghe JJB

     AI summary On behalf of the Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Public Administration, Justice and Civil Security, Darmapriya Wijesinghe presented the Committee’s report on the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill. The report was ordered to lie upon the Table.

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3. 3 Petitions Presentation of Petitions 9 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: Grant of Lands by Mahaweli Authority for Large-Scale Projects (Q.1/2025) 6 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Teachers' Colleges Training Programme (Q.2/2025) 4 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Question: Tea Smallholders in Kalutara District (Q.3/2025) 6 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: Question No. 4 (Q.718/2025) - Stand Down 3 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Grant of State Land in Mahiyanganaya Town (Q.5/2025) 6 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: Takeover of Community Water Supply Centres by NWSDB (Q.6/2025) 6 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Oral Question: Sand Mining Permits and Stray Dog Control (Q.7/2025) 12 speeches ▸
11. 11 Oral question Oral Question: University Hostels and Student Allowances (Q.8/2025) 4 speeches ▸
12. 12 Oral question Oral Question: Minimum Monthly Wage for Migrant Workers (SO 27(2)) 4 speeches ▸
13. 13 Papers Papers: Presentation of Regulations I to XI 2 speeches ▸
14. 14 Debate Debate: Regulations under Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No. 1 of 1969 and Disposal of Property Act Resolutions 78 speeches ▸
15. 15 Papers Resolutions under Appropriation Act, No. 34 of 2023 10 speeches ▸
16. 16 Adjournment Adjournment Motion: Empowerment of Small and Medium Exporters in Northern Province 24 speeches ▸