Sitting of Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Papers Papers: Annual Report of Chilaw Plantation Company 2022 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Oral question Oral Question: Employees' Provident Fund Information Access (Q.1/2025) 7 speeches ▸
3. 3 Oral question Oral Question: National Youth Services Council Training Centres in Tamil Medium (Q.2/2025) 6 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: Yatiyantota Garagoda Bridge Renovation (Q.3/2025) 6 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Hospitals in Ratnapura District 2 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka (on behalf of the Hon. B. Ariyawansha) SJB

     AI summary Gayantha Karunathilleka, on behalf of B. Ariyawansha, asked the Minister of Health and Mass Media to provide details on hospitals in the Ratnapura District managed separately by the Central Government and the Provincial Council, including their numbers and names. He also requested hospital-wise information on current staff vacancies by post, steps to fill them, and future development projects planned for Central Government-managed hospitals in the district.

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   • The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake JJB

     AI summary On behalf of the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Bimal Rathnayake tabled answers to a question on health services, stating that there are 112 relevant hospitals or units, with 2 under the Central Government and 110 under Provincial Councils. He indicated that staff allocations are made according to personnel requirements, with detailed information provided in tabled annexes. He also listed planned developments at Teaching Hospital Ratnapura, including a new Cardiology Unit and Phase II of the Oncology Unit, and at District General Hospital Embilipitiya, including a five-storey Out-Patient Department.

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6. 6 Oral question Oral Question: Palmyrah Toddy Waste and Thikkam Distillery 2 speeches ▸
7. 7 Procedural Procedural: Privilege Matter and Standing Orders Discussion 37 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Question by Private Notice: Standardization of Preschool Education and Personal Explanation 17 speeches ▸
9. 9 Debate Debate: Committee Stage on Appropriation Bill 2026 - Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education (Fifteenth Allotted Day) 124 speeches ▸
10. 10 Papers Papers: University Annual Reports 2022-2023 7 speeches ▸