The Hon. Gayantha Karunatilleka

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Galle· 6 December 2024 ·Procedural: Procedural Matters: Sitting Hours, Legislative Standing Committee, Committee on Parliamentary Business

Parliamentary Procedure

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Gayantha Karunatilleka referred to Standing Order 111(10), noting that nominations to Sectoral Oversight Committees should reflect the relative strength of parties and independent groups. He requested that the same principle be considered for appointments to the Parliamentary Business Committee, citing consistency with a position previously taken by the current President.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, the Hon. Leader of the House invited suggestions. I wish to remind that under Standing Order 111(10) regarding Sectoral Oversight Committees, nominations by the Committee of Selection must reflect the number of Members in parties and independent groups. We kindly ask that a similar approach be considered for the Parliamentary Business Committee as well, respecting the position once taken by the current President.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 6 December 2024 ·No. 1734424725051921 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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