Sitting of Saturday, 22 November 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Opening: Commemoration of Global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Petitions Petitions: Various Citizens' Petitions 3 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. Ajith P. Perera SJB

     AI summary Ajith P. Perera informed the House that he was accepting a petition from Mr. T. H. A. Perera of Thanayam Watta, Bandaragama.

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   • The Hon. Nihal Galappaththi JJB

     AI summary Nihal Galappaththi informed the House that he accepted three public petitions. The petitions were submitted by E. H. P. B. Keerthi of Walasmulla, W. A. Ariyapala of Embilipitiya, and W. D. C. M. Walpola of Tangalle.

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   • The Hon. Thilanka U. Gamage JJB

     AI summary A petition from S. K. Lal Kumara Siri de Silva of Dombagaha Road, Baddëgama North was presented and ordered to be referred to the Committee on Public Petitions. During Oral Answers to Questions, Questions Nos. 1116/2025, 1180/2025, 1316/2025 and 1429/2025 were called, but the respective Members were not present in the Chamber.

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3. 3 Oral question Oral Question: Lands Coming Under Buddhist Temporalities Act (Q.1505/2025) 7 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Questions: Second Round (Q.1116/2025, Q.1180/2025, Q.1316/2025, Q.1429/2025) 10 speeches ▸
5. 5 Procedural Procedural: Adjournment Motion - None Submitted 1 speeches ▸
6. 6 Debate Debate: Committee Stage - Heads of Expenditure 111, 210, 211, 220 and 308 (Health and Mass Media) 131 speeches ▸
7. 7 Procedural Procedural: Instructions for Hansard Corrections 1 speeches ▸