Sitting of Wednesday, 8 April 2026

Order of business

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1. 1 Papers Tabling of Reports 3 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education JJB

     AI summary Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya presented two reports detailing observations and actions taken under Standing Orders 120(4) and 119(4) concerning matters raised by the Committee on Public Enterprises regarding the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, and by the Committee on Public Accounts regarding the Parliament of Sri Lanka. She moved that the reports be referred respectively to COPE and COPA, and both motions were agreed to.

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   • The Hon. K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna - Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure JJB

     AI summary The Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure presented the 2023 Annual Report of the C/S Halawatha Plantation Company. He moved that the report be referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Sustainable Resource Management, and the motion was agreed to.

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   • The Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law - Minister of Justice and National Integration JJB

     AI summary The Minister of Justice and National Integration presented the 2024 Annual Report of the National Institute of Language Education and Training. He moved that the report be referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Public Administration, Justice and Civil Security, and the motion was agreed to.

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2. 2 Petitions Petitions 2 speeches ▸
3. 3 Oral question Oral Question: Mulliyawalai Post Office (Q.1/1318/2025) 7 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Questions: Second Round (Q.3, Q.4, Q.5/1563-1655/2025) 8 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Inclusive Connectivity and Development Project (Q.5/1655/2025) 2 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Standing Order 27(2) Question: Sri Lanka's Department of Archaeology 6 speeches ▸
7. 7 Oral question Standing Order 27(2) Question: Digital Payment Platforms in Foreign Exchange 7 speeches ▸
8. 8 Procedural Privilege Question: Breach of Parliamentary Privilege 3 speeches ▸
9. 9 Procedural Motion on Parliamentary Sitting Times 2 speeches ▸
10. 10 Adjournment Adjournment Debate: Mitigate the Impact of Middle Eastern War on Sri Lanka's Economy 91 speeches ▸