The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 6 February 2025 ·Procedural: Notice of Motions and Procedural Orders

Parliamentary Procedure

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Parliament approved a motion under Standing Order 75(2) setting special sitting hours to consider the “Dissolution” Bill (2025) on 18–20, 22 and 24 February 2025. The sittings will run from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m., with Standing Orders 8(5) and (6) applying at 6.00 p.m. and adjournment at 6.30 p.m. without a question being put.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, I move:

¶ 02 “Under Standing Order 75(2), on Tuesday 18 to Thursday 20, Saturday 22 and Monday 24 February 2025, the sittings for considering the ‘Dissolution’ Bill (2025) shall be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 1.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Standing Orders 8(5) and (6) shall operate at 6.00 p.m. and at 6.30 p.m. the Speaker shall adjourn Parliament without question put.”

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 6 February 2025 ·No. 1739271735020022 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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