The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake
Moved a procedural motion to vary Standing Order 115 and the Parliament resolution of 6 December 2024, in line with a decision of the Committee on Selections on 15 March 2025. The motion set the composition of the Committee on Parliamentary Business for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament, chaired by the Speaker and including specified office holders and 20 other MPs nominated by the Committee on Selections; it was agreed to by the House.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I move:
¶ 02 “That, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Standing Order 115 of Parliament and the Resolution (as amended) passed by Parliament on 06th December 2024, as determined by the Committee on Selections at its meeting held on 15th March 2025, the Committee on Parliamentary Business for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament shall consist of the Speaker as Chair, the Deputy Speaker, the Deputy Chairperson of Committees, the Leader of the House, the Leader of the Opposition, the Chief Government Whip, the Chief Opposition Whip, and twenty (20) other Members of Parliament to be nominated by the Committee on Selections.”
¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.
¶ 04 COMMITTEE ON STANDING ORDERS
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