The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
Moved for parliamentary approval of the President’s Proclamation under Section 2 of the Public Security Ordinance, bringing Part II of the Ordinance into operation throughout Sri Lanka from 28 February 2026. The motion seeks formal approval of the emergency-related proclamation, and the question was proposed to the House.
Verbatim record (translated)
Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, I move:
¶ 02 “That the Proclamation made by the President under Section 2 of the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40), as amended by Acts No. 8 of 1959, No. 6 of 1978 (of the National State Assembly) and No. 28 of 1988, bringing Part II of the said Ordinance into operation throughout Sri Lanka with effect from 28th February 2026, be approved.”
¶ 03 Question proposed.
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- Hansard, Friday, 6 March 2026 ·No. 23376 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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