10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 19 March 2025 ·Procedural: Ministerial Motions: Standing Order Amendments (SO 112-129)

Parliamentary Procedure
AI summary generated by gpt-5.5

Hon. Bimal Rathnayake moved a motion to vary Standing Order 118 and the earlier parliamentary resolution of 6 December 2024, allowing the Committee on Ethics and Privileges for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament to comprise 18 Members nominated by the Committee on Selections, as decided on 15 March 2025. The motion was put to the House and agreed to.

Verbatim record (translated)

Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English

¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I move:

¶ 02 “That, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Standing Order 118 of Parliament and the Resolution 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 Ethics and Privileges for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament shall consist of eighteen (18) Members of Parliament to be nominated by the Committee on Selections.”

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

¶ 04 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Provenance

Source
Hansard, Wednesday, 19 March 2025 ·No. 1748499233099643 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
Page · column
not yet extracted — page/column anchors are not in the current dataset; the source PDF is the citable location.
Permalink
/lk/speeches/25176

Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 19 March 2025. No. 1748499233099643. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25176