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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Hon. Bimal Rathnayake moved a procedural motion under Standing Order 75(2) to set the sitting hours for consideration of the “Dissolution” Bill on 21 February 2025. The motion provided for sittings from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 1.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m., with adjournment at 6.30 p.m. without question put; it was agreed to by the House.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, I move:

¶ 02 “Under Standing Order 75(2), on Friday 21 February 2025, the sitting for considering the ‘Dissolution’ Bill (2025) shall be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 1.30 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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