Committees on Standing Orders and Related Bodies

27 February 2025 ·Opening: Opening: Parliament Session Commenced and Message from President on Public Security Proclamation

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Parliament announced the appointment of members to several parliamentary committees and related bodies on 27 February 2025. The appointments covered the Committees on Standing Orders, Public Petitions, Parliamentary Business, High Posts, Backbench Members, and the House Committee on Facilities, with the respective chairs and members formally listed for each committee.

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¶ 01 - Committee on Standing Orders - Hon. (Dr.) Harshana Suriyaaratchi (Chair), Hon. Chathuranga Abeysinghe, Hon. (Prof.) Ruwan Ranasinghe, Hon. Eranga Weerarathna, Hon. Arkam Ilyas, Hon. Nilanthi Kottahachchi, Hon. Wijesiri Basnayake, Hon. Sunil Biyanwila, Hon. Ruwan Mapalagama, Hon. Thilina Samarakoon, Hon. Champika Hettiarachchi

¶ 02 - Committee on Public Petitions - Hon. R. M. Gamini Ratnayake (Chair), Hon. Ajith Agalakada, Hon. Upul Kinsiri, Hon. Ajith Gihan, Hon. Ashoka Gunasekera, Hon. Dharmapriya Dissanayake, Hon. Nandana Pathmakumara, Hon. Nishantha Perera, Hon. Lieutenant Commander (Retd.) Pragith Madhuranga, Hon. Sunil Ratnasiri, Hon. A. M. M. M. Rathwatte, Hon. Manoj Rajapaksa, Hon. Ambika Samivel, Hon. Mohammed Faizal

¶ 03 - Committee on Parliamentary Business - Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne (Chair), Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya, Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Hon. Sajith Premadasa, Hon. (Dr.) Nihal Abeysinghe, Hon. (Dr.) Pathmanathan

¶ 04 - Committee on High Posts - Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya (Chair), Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, Hon. Kumar Jayakody, Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Hon. Saroja Sachithri Polraj, Hon. (Dr.) Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, Hon. (Dr.) Hansaka Wijemuni, Hon. (Dr.) Nihal Abeysinghe

¶ 05 - Committee on Backbench Members - Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa (Chair), Hon. Gayanta Karunanileka, Hon. Roshan Akmeemana, Hon. (Dr.) Najith Indika, Hon. K. Ilangkumar, Hon. (Dr.) Sandaruwan Madurasinghe, Hon. Hasara Liyanage, Hon. H. Herath

¶ 06 - House Committee (Facilities) - Hon. (Dr.) Risvy Sali (Chair), Hon. Hemali Weerasekara, Hon. U. P. Abeywickrama, Hon. Nilusha Lakmali Gamage, Hon. Mailvaganam Jegatheeswaran, Hon. Anushka Thilakaratne, Hon. Susanta Dodawatta, Hon. Aruna Panagoda, Hon. Ravindra Bandara

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 27 February 2025 ·No. 1741437399068186 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Committees on Standing Orders and Related Bodies. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 27 February 2025. No. 1741437399068186. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/13161