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

Mr. Speaker - The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne

9 July 2025 ·Opening: Parliament Opening

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The Speaker presided over the sitting, during which Hon. Ushettige Don Nishantha Jayaweera made and subscribed the legally required affirmation and signed the Book at the Table. He then announced and tabled the Fourth Report of the Constitutional Council for the period June to December 2024, in terms of Article 41E(1) of the Constitution.

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¶ 01 The Parliament met at 9.30 a.m., the Hon. Speaker in the Chair.

¶ 02 AFFIRMATION: Hon. Ushettige Don Nishantha Jayaweera

¶ 03 The Hon. Ushettige Don Nishantha Jayaweera made and subscribed the Affirmation required by Law; and signed the Book at the Table.

¶ 04 ANNOUNCEMENTS

¶ 05 REPORT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL

¶ 06 In terms of Article 41E(1) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, I lay before the House the Fourth Report of the Constitutional Council (for the period from June 2024 to December 2024).

¶ 07 PAPERS PRESENTED

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Hansard, Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ·No. 1752660241032216 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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