Sitting of Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Order of business

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1. 1 Opening Parliament Opening 1 speeches ▸
2. 2 Papers Papers Presented: Annual Reports 2 speeches ▸
3. 3 Petitions Petitions Presented 2 speeches ▾
   • The Hon. Rathna Gamage - Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources JJB

     AI summary The Deputy Minister tabled two petitions in Parliament. They were from Mrs. Anusha Niranjali Gamage of Imbulagoda, Rangama, and Mrs. M.J. Nurul Fareeza of Karapitiya, Galle.

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   • The Hon. Nihal Galappaththi JJB

     AI summary Hon. Nihal Galappaththi tabled four public petitions from residents of Maharagama, Ambalantota, Chithragala, and Hakuruwela. The petitions were ordered to be referred to the Committee on Public Petitions.

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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 ▸