Sitting of Friday, 12 September 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Papers Tabling of Papers: Auditor-General's Report and Government Regulations 2 speeches ▸
2. 2 Committee report Committee Report: Public Finance Committee on Budget Estimate of CIABOC 1 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Petitions: Various Citizens' Petitions (Multiple Ministers) 5 speeches ▾
   • Hon. Sunil Handunnetti - Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development JJB

     AI summary Hon. Sunil Handunnetti informed Parliament that he accepted three public petitions. The petitions were submitted by residents from Palatuwa and Gandara in the Matara area, and no further details on their subject matter were provided.

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   • Hon. K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna - Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure JJB

     AI summary Hon. K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna stated that he was accepting a petition from Mrs. B.W. Gnanawathi of Ambadandegama, Bandarawela.

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   • Hon. Rathna Gamage - Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources JJB

     AI summary Hon. Rathna Gamage, Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, informed Parliament that he accepted four petitions from residents of Galle, Gonapinuwala, Meegahajandura, and Dodanduwa. The petitions were submitted by Mr. K.N. Silwa, Mrs. Dinuka Kalupahana, Mrs. M.K.G. Nandawaththa, and Ven. Dewramvehera Medhalankara Thera.

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   • Hon. Arun Hemachandra - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment JJB

     AI summary A petition from Mrs. Jananadini Pradeesh of Palaiuttu, Trincomalee, was presented to Parliament by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment.

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4. 4 Procedural Point of Order: CIABOC Report (Hon. Harsha de Silva) 1 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Ceylon Fisheries Corporation Fish Purchases (Q.2/2025) 10 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Question: Condominium Management Authority Objectives (Q.3/2025) 5 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: Co-operative Development Functions (Q.4/2025) 47 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Question: Economic Centres Details (Q.5/2025) 12 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: National Youth Services Council Objectives (Q.6/2025) 11 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Oral Questions: Stood Down (Q.7/2025, Q.8/2025, Q.9/2025) 9 speeches ▸
11. 11 Oral question Oral Question: Wanawasala and Aruwakkalu Waste Projects Current Status (Q.10/2025) 8 speeches ▸
12. 12 Oral question Oral Question: E-Visa Fraud Forensic Audit (Q.2 Second Round/2025) 6 speeches ▸
13. 13 Oral question Questions by Private Notice: Issues in Education and Higher Education Sectors (Standing Order 27(2)) 88 speeches ▸
14. 14 Procedural Procedural Matters: Points of Order and Bill Presentation 4 speeches ▸
15. 15 Papers Bills Presented: Convention Against Doping in Sport (Amendment) Bill 1 speeches ▸
16. 16 Debate Votes of Condolence: Late Former Members of Parliament (P. Dayaratna, Gamini Lokuge, Indradasa Hettiarachchi, M. H. Cegu Isadean, W. B. Ranatunga) 41 speeches ▸
17. 17 Adjournment Adjournment 1 speeches ▸