10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

Sitting of Friday, 19 December 2025

10th Parliament· 7 debates· 110 speeches· 58 speakers

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Order of business

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  1. 6 Procedural Business of Parliament and Principal Business Motion 3 speeches
    • The Hon. Speaker procedural
    • Hon. Bimal Rathnayake JJB

      AI summary Hon. Bimal Rathnayake moved procedural motions to exempt the day’s principal business from Standing Order 278 and to adjourn Parliament until 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, 6th January 2026, both of which were agreed to. He also moved that a privilege matter raised by Hon. Chathuranga Abeysinghe on 24th October 2025 be referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges under Standing Order 118, and the House agreed.

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    • The Hon. Speaker procedural