Sitting of Monday, 1 December 2025
Source: Hansard PDF (parliament.lk) ↗ ·No. 23033 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
Order of business
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- 1 Opening Opening of Parliament and Presidential Message on Public Security Proclamation 1 speeches
- 2 Petitions Petitions 1 speeches
- 3 Procedural Procedural: Opposition Statement and Parliamentary Scheduling Dispute 12 speeches
- 4 Committee report Committee Stage - Appropriation Bill 2026: Ministries of Youth Affairs and Sports, and Women and Child Affairs 13 speeches
- 5 Procedural Speaker's Report on Committee Progress 1 speeches
- 6 Committee report Committee Stage - Appropriation Bill 2026: Ministries of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs and Environment 22 speeches
- 7 Procedural Speaker's Report on Committee Progress 1 speeches
- 8 Papers Papers: Annual Reports Tabled 3 speeches
- 9 Papers Papers: Treasury Circular on Procurement and Relief Measures 1 speeches
- The Hon. (Dr.) Anil Jayantha - Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning JJB
AI summary The Minister tabled Treasury Budget Circular No. 05/2025 on emergency relief procurement, issued to District and Divisional Secretaries to expedite assistance to affected people. He stated that Divisional Secretaries may carry out emergency procurement of goods, works and non-consultancy services up to Rs. 50 million under the 2024 Procurement Guidelines, with District Secretaries granting the necessary financial authority. He also noted that further disaster-relief expenditure should be referred by the Ministry of Defence’s Disaster Management Division to the Treasury for commitments and virements.
- 10 Adjournment Adjournment 1 speeches