Sitting of Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Parliament Opening 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Papers Papers: Annual Performance Reports 9 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Petitions 7 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: Digital Transformation and Education Reforms 18 speeches ▸
5. 5 Procedural Procedural: Points of Order on Question Time Conduct 22 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Questions to Prime Minister: Pension Disputes and FDI 11 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: National Hospital Kandy (Q.614/2025) 7 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Fish Catch, Import and Export (Q.637/2025) 18 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: Ragama–Peralanda Tank Development (Q.6511/2025) 6 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Oral Question: CIABOC Cases Against Politicians (Q.712/2025) 7 speeches ▸
11. 11 Oral question Oral Question: Velanai DS Division Post Office (Q.950/2025) 7 speeches ▸
12. 12 Oral question Questions under Standing Order 27(2): Paddy Purchase, Rice Import, Horticultural Crops; Question of Privilege 13 speeches ▸
13. 13 Procedural Procedural: Questions of Privilege and Parliamentary Conduct 18 speeches ▸
14. 14 Papers Papers: Rubber Control (Amendment) Bill 3 speeches ▾
    • Bills Presented

      AI summary The Rubber Control (Amendment) Bill was presented by Minister K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna. The Bill was ordered to be printed, scheduled for Second Reading on 23 July 2025, and referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability.

      AgricultureParliamentary Procedure Full speech →
    • The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna Independent Group 17 - Jaffna

      AI summary Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna raised a Point of Order stating that he had been summoned to the CID over remarks made in Parliament. He questioned how Members could speak freely under the protections of the Parliament (Powers and Privileges) Act if they were subject to such inquiries.

      Parliamentary ProcedureJustice & Human Rights Full speech →
    • The Hon. Deputy Speaker procedural
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15. 15 Procedural Procedural: Setting Sitting Hours 1 speeches ▸
16. 16 Adjournment Adjournment Debate: Easter Sunday Terrorist Attacks (21 April 2019) 146 speeches ▸