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Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa - Minister of Health and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 21 October 2025 ·Papers: Presentation of Papers and Committee Reports

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Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa presented the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Health and Media report covering regulations under the National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act relating to medicine pricing and stakeholder recommendations, published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2446/34 of 21 July 2025. He also tabled the 2023 annual reports of the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation and the State Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Corporation, which were ordered to lie upon the Table.

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¶ 01 Ministerial Consultative Committee Reports

¶ 02 Hon. Speaker, I present the Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Health and Media regarding: (i) Regulations made by the Minister of Health and Mass Media under Section 142 read with Section 118(4) of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act, No. 5 of 2015, taking into account recommendations of the NMRA Pricing Committee, the Consumer Affairs Authority under Act No. 9 of 2003, all stakeholders, and other relevant provisions, published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2446/34 of 21st July, 2025; (ii) Annual Report of the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation for the year 2023; and (iii) Annual Report of the State Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Corporation of Sri Lanka for the year 2023.

¶ 03 Ordered to lie upon the Table.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 21 October 2025 ·No. 22635 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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