Sitting of Thursday, 20 November 2025

10th Parliament· 13 debates· 260 speeches· 62 speakers

Source: Hansard PDF (parliament.lk) ↗ ·No. 22934 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard

Order of business

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1 Opening Parliament Opening 1 speeches
2 Papers Papers Presented: Annual Reports (National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority, Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation, Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel, National Science Foundation) 4 speeches
3 Petitions Petitions: Petition from Mr. Jeevan Prasanna Wijegunawardena 1 speeches
4 Oral question Oral Question No. 1 (Q.680/2025): Environment - Deputy Minister Response and Adjournment 6 speeches
5 Oral question Oral Question No. 2 (Q.812/2025): Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery Expansion and Modernization Project 9 speeches
6 Oral question Oral Question No. 3 (Q.812/2025): Financial Cybercrime Complaints (Second Round) 7 speeches
7 Oral question Oral Question No. 1300/2025: Committee to Look into Proposed Education Council 2 speeches
8 Oral question Oral Question No. 3 (Q.812/2025): Second Round (Second Attempt) - Adjournment 3 speeches
- Mr. Speaker procedural
  
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- The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka SJB
  
  AI summary Gayantha Karunathilleka informed the House that he would ask a question on behalf of Hon. Mujibur Rahuman. No substantive policy issue or proposal was raised in the statement.
  
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- The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa - Minister of Health and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip JJB
  
  AI summary The Minister of Health and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip, speaking on behalf of the Minister of Justice and National Integration, requested one month to provide an answer to the question before the House. The question was accordingly ordered to stand down.
  
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9 Oral question Oral Question by Private Notice (Standing Order 27(2)): Grant of Permission for Muslim Female Nurses to Wear Trousers 5 speeches
10 Procedural Ministerial Statement and Points of Order: 'Aruna' News Report (19.11.2025) and Related Procedural Matters 61 speeches
11 Debate Committee Stage: Appropriation Bill 2026 - Head 119 (Ministry of Energy) Cut Motion and Debate 158 speeches
12 Procedural Regulations: Sri Lanka Electricity Act - Minister of Energy 1 speeches
13 Adjournment Parliament Adjournment 2 speeches