Sitting of Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Speaker's Announcements: New Methodology on Placing Private Members' Motions for Debate 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Papers Papers Presented: Orders and Regulations 1 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education JJB

     AI summary The Prime Minister presented an order under the Special Commodity Levy Act relating to the Special Commodity Levy and a resolution under the Customs Ordinance relating to import duties, both published in Gazette Extraordinary notices dated 09 October 2025. She moved that these be referred to the Committee on Public Finance, and the House agreed.

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3. 3 Petitions Petitions: Acceptance of Petition from K.M. Manawasinghe Bandara 1 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: Central Bank Bond Scam: Impact on the Government (Q.116/2024) 11 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: National Schools and Provincial Schools: Vacancies for Labourers (Q.563/2025) 7 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Questions: Second Round - Colombo-Mannar Train Service and Related Questions 11 speeches ▸
7. 7 Procedural Ministerial Statement: Minimization of Unemployment 4 speeches ▸
8. 8 Papers Papers Presented: Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill 1 speeches ▸
9. 9 Debate Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2026 - Committee Stage, Sixteenth Allotted Day 157 speeches ▸
10. 10 Procedural Committee Report: Amendments Agreed to in Committee 1 speeches ▸
11. 11 Adjournment Adjournment Debate: Grant of Freehold Deeds to Occupants of State Lands 18 speeches ▸