Sitting of Friday, 6 February 2026

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Opening of Parliament 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Papers Papers: Annual Reports and Orders 3 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Petitions 1 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: Norochcholai Coal Power Plant Ash Sales (Q.68/2025) 14 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) 35 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Questions: Various (Q.3, Q.5, Q.6) 29 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Oral Question: Divisional Secretariats Vehicle Requirement (Q.1571/2025) 6 speeches ▸
8. 8 Oral question Oral Questions: Various (Q.8, Q.9) 6 speeches ▸
9. 9 Oral question Oral Question: Financial Cybercrimes (Q.1012/2025) – Second Round 2 speeches ▸
10. 10 Oral question Private Notice Questions: MSMEs and Kalmunai Massacre Site 10 speeches ▸
11. 11 Procedural Ministerial Statement: UK Travel Bans 8 speeches ▸
12. 12 Procedural Procedural Motions: Hours of Sitting, Privilege Matter, Government Precedence 3 speeches ▾
    • The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB

      AI summary A motion was moved on behalf of the Leader of the House to suspend Standing Order 88 and set the day’s sitting hours from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. The motion also provided that the Speaker adjourn Parliament at 5.30 p.m., and it was agreed to.

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    • The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB

      AI summary Moved that the privilege matter raised by the Hon. Speaker on 5 February 2026 be referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges under Standing Order 118. The motion was put to the House and agreed to.

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    • The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa JJB

      AI summary Moved that Government Business be given precedence for the day on behalf of the Leader of the House. The motion was put to the House and agreed to.

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13. 13 Debate Debate: Extension of Emergency Regulations (Cyclone Ditwah) 76 speeches ▸
14. 14 Procedural Division: Resolution under Public Security Ordinance 11 speeches ▸
15. 15 Oral question Questions: Official Vehicles Allocated to Ministers (2015-2018) 8 speeches ▸
16. 16 Procedural Procedural: Request for Extended Time to Reply 1 speeches ▸