Sitting of Tuesday, 18 November 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Opening: Amendment to Committee Stage Programme and Supplementary Estimates 2 speeches ▸
2. 2 Petitions Petitions: G.H. Janaka Kumara and W.T.B.S.J. Seneviratne 2 speeches ▸
3. 3 Oral question Oral Question No. 880/2025: Request for Postponement 3 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question No. 1431/2025: Substandard Food and Consumer Goods Prevention of Sale 6 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question No. 827/2025: Request for Postponement (Second Round) 3 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Question No. 880/2025: Grant of Urumaya Freehold Deeds - Manmunaipattu DS Division 2 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka (on behalf of the Hon. (Dr.) M.L.A.M. Hizbullah) SJB

     AI summary Asked the Government to provide details on applications for “Urumaya” freehold deeds in the Manmunaipattu Divisional Secretariat Division between 1 January 2019 and 31 March 2025. The question seeks the numbers and names of applicants, those granted deeds under the then Government’s special programme, those still not granted deeds, and the reasons for any non-issuance.

     Land & Housing Full speech →
   • The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB

     AI summary Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa tabled an answer providing figures and annexed name lists for persons falling under several queried categories: 422 in Annexure A, 778 in Annexure B, and 345 in Annexure C. The response confirmed the relevant sub-questions and stated that the granting of deeds under the Urumaya Programme has been temporarily suspended. It further noted that part (b) of the question was not applicable.

     Land & Housing Full speech →
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question No. 1063/2025: Import of Rice under Present Government 2 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Question by Private Notice: Proactive Utilization of Opportunities Provided by Colombo Security Conclave 3 speeches ▸
9. 9 Procedural Privilege: Remark Made by Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe on 10.11.2025 3 speeches ▸
10. 10 Procedural Privilege Motion: Request to Raise a Question of Privilege 2 speeches ▸
11. 11 Procedural Main Business: Committee Stage Announcement 2 speeches ▸
12. 12 Debate Committee Stage Debate: Appropriation Bill 2026 - Defence and Public Security Expenditure Heads 155 speeches ▸
13. 13 Adjournment Adjournment 1 speeches ▸