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

The Hon. Speaker

10 April 2026 ·Debate: Debate: No-Confidence Motion Against Minister of Energy (Hon. Kumara Jayakody)

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¶ 01 According to the electronic vote: Ayes 47; Noes 152; Abstentions 0.

¶ 02 By rising vote additionally, Ayes increased by 2, making total Ayes 49.

¶ 03 By rising vote, Noes increased by 1, making total Noes 153.

¶ 04 Accordingly, the no-confidence motion against the Minister of Power, Hon. Kumara Jayakody, has been defeated by a majority of 104 votes.

¶ 05 As the next sitting will fall after the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, on behalf of the Hon. President and this supreme Parliament represented by the Hon. Prime Minister and all public representatives, the Secretary-General and staff of Parliament, the affiliated staff, the security services, and the entire nation, I wish all a blessed and prosperous Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

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Hansard, Friday, 10 April 2026 ·No. 23479 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Speaker. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 April 2026. No. 23479. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6248