Sitting of Friday, 11 July 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Establishment of Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs 1 speeches ▾
   • Mr. Deputy Speaker [The Hon. (Dr.) Rizvie Salih]

     AI summary The Deputy Speaker announced the establishment of the Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs, with its inaugural meeting scheduled for 11 July 2025, and invited interested Members to attend. He also informed Members of an awareness workshop on the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in Sri Lanka to be held the same day. On behalf of the Speaker, he presented multiple volumes of the Auditor-General’s Triennial Reports under the National Audit Act and the Constitution, which were ordered to be printed, and proceeded with routine business including petitions and oral questions.

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2. 2 Papers Tabling of Annual Reports - Ministers 5 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Presentation of Petitions 7 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Questions - First Round 18 speeches ▸
5. 5 Procedural Points of Order and Standing Order 27(2) Questions 9 speeches ▸
6. 6 Debate US Tariff Duties - Member's Attention Matter and Discussion 20 speeches ▸
7. 7 Procedural Points of Order - Customs Container Matter and Questions of Privilege 65 speeches ▸
8. 8 Papers Presentation of Mediation (Civil and Commercial Disputes) Bill 2 speeches ▸
9. 9 Procedural Points of Order - Broadcasting and Warrant Matter 26 speeches ▸
10. 10 Debate Private Members' Motion No. 1: Co-operative Rural Banks Supervision 14 speeches ▸
11. 11 Debate Private Members' Motion No. 3: Livestock Sector Enhancement 18 speeches ▸
12. 12 Debate Private Members' Motion No. 4: Making Every Youth Gainfully Employed 22 speeches ▸
13. 13 Adjournment Adjournment - Fishing Practices in Trincomalee and Parliamentary Decentralized Funds 12 speeches ▸