Sitting of Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Parliament Opening 1 speeches ▾
   • Mr. Speaker - The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne

     AI summary Parliament convened at 9.30 a.m. with Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne presiding as Speaker. The proceedings moved to the presentation of papers, with no substantive speech, argument, proposal, or question recorded in the provided excerpt.

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2. 2 Papers Papers Presented: Annual Reports 2 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Petitions Presented 2 speeches ▸
4. 4 Oral question Oral Question: GCE Advanced Level Examination Results and Higher Education Reforms 7 speeches ▸
5. 5 Oral question Oral Question: Laggala Bus Station Facilities (Q.1/885/2025) 19 speeches ▸
6. 6 Oral question Oral Questions: Second Round (Q.1/885/2025 deferred; Q.5/1763/2025 absent; Tea Industry Budget Provisions) 5 speeches ▸
7. 7 Procedural Questions under Standing Order 27(2) and Points of Order 35 speeches ▸
8. 8 Papers Bills Presented 2 speeches ▸
9. 9 Procedural Motion on Sitting Hours 1 speeches ▸
10. 10 Debate Debate: Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Bill - Second Reading 88 speeches ▸
11. 11 Debate Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Bill - Committee and Third Reading Stages 9 speeches ▸