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

Sitting of Thursday, 8 January 2026

10th Parliament· 9 debates· 227 speeches· 63 speakers

Source: Hansard PDF (parliament.lk) ↗ ·No. 23118 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard

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  1. 3 Petitions Petitions Presented 3 speeches
    • The Hon. (Dr.) Susil Ranasinghe - Minister of Housing, Construction and Water Supply JJB

      AI summary The Minister presented two petitions to Parliament: one from Mr. A. M. M. G. Sarath Ananda of Anuradhapura and another from Ms. K. D. N. Perera of Kollupitiya. No details of the petitions’ subject matter were provided.

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    • The Hon. Kins Nelson SJB

      AI summary A petition was presented on behalf of Ms. P. Ivone Dilrukshika of Nishshankamalla Area, New Town, Polonnaruwa. No details of the petition’s subject matter were stated in the speech.

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    • The Hon. Ruwan Mapalagama JJB

      AI summary The Hon. Ruwan Mapalagama presented a petition from Ms. K. A. Ariyawathi of Ranmutugala, Kadawatha. The petition was ordered to be referred to the Committee on Public Petitions.

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