Topic
Parliamentary Procedure
9,520 speeches · 1,565 speakers
Party share
By the speaker's party · counts only, no scoring. "Unattributed" = speeches not resolved to an MP.
Most active on this topic
| # | Member | Speeches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P. JJB | 955 |
| 2 | Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, M.P. SJB | 548 |
| 3 | Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna, M.P. Independent Group 17 - Jaffna | 403 |
| 4 | Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa, M.P. JJB | 403 |
| 5 | Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, M.P. NDF | 359 |
| 6 | Hon. Sajith Premadasa, M.P. SJB | 333 |
| 7 | Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri, M.P. SJB | 286 |
| 8 | Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka, M.P. SJB | 257 |
| 9 | Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. JJB | 210 |
| 10 | Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney at Law, M.P. JJB | 179 |
Speeches
9,520 on this topic- 11 September 2025 The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna Independent Group 17 - Jaffna AI summary A point of order was raised by Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. No substantive policy issue, question, or proposal was stated in the provided excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. R.M. Jayawardhana - Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security JJB AI summary The Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security, speaking on behalf of the Minister, requested two weeks to provide an answer to the matter before the House. The question was ordered to stand down. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake NDF AI summary Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake briefly indicated that he was posing a question to the House. No substantive issue, proposal, or policy matter was stated in the excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Major General (Rtd.) Aruna Jayasekera - Deputy Minister of Defence JJB AI summary On behalf of the Minister of Defence, a request was made for two weeks to provide an answer to the question before the House. The question was accordingly ordered to stand down. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Kins Nelson SJB AI summary Kins Nelson indicated that he was asking a question. No further details, subject matter, or policy context were provided in the speech excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna Independent Group 17 - Jaffna AI summary Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna rose to raise a point of order. The record contains no substantive argument or question beyond an interruption noted in the proceedings. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam stated that efforts were being made to undermine President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s mandate. He appeared to argue that government figures, including the Leader of the House, depended on the President’s public mandate or image, though the excerpt is incomplete. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam raised a point of order alleging that the Leader of the House had used obscene language in Parliament and questioned whether such conduct was appropriate. He also criticized the behaviour of National List Members elected under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s mandate. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam attempted to raise a question in Parliament, addressing the Chair directly. No substantive issue, proposal, or policy matter was recorded in the provided excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam briefly informed the House that he had arrived late to Parliament and began referring to the Opposition. No substantive policy issue, proposal, or question was raised in the excerpt provided. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna Independent Group 17 - Jaffna AI summary Dr. Ramanathan Archchuna raised a point of order on the basis that his name had been mentioned in the debate. No substantive policy issue or proposal was raised in the excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary The Chair called for order in the House, requesting Members to maintain decorum during proceedings. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam stated that he could not hear what was being said. No substantive policy position, proposal, or question was made in this intervention. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam ITAK AI summary Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam began to raise a question, first responding to an interruption or comment from the chamber. No substantive policy issue, legislative matter, proposal, or demand was stated in the provided excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Kumara Jayakody JJB AI summary Hon. Kumara Jayakody requested two weeks to provide an answer to the relevant question, after which the question was ordered to stand down. He also objected to Members raising a matter already slated for discussion at the Parliamentary Business Committee, urging them not to revisit it in the Chamber. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake NDF AI summary Ravi Karunanayake briefly addressed the Speaker, indicating that he was proceeding to ask a question. No substantive issue, proposal, or policy matter was stated in the excerpt. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake NDF AI summary Ravi Karunanayake briefly challenged an accusation that he was derailing parliamentary proceedings. He asked for clarification on how his conduct was obstructing the House. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake NDF AI summary Ravi Karunanayake stated that if a question is asked but the response cannot be properly heard, responsibility for ensuring audibility and proper proceedings rests with the Chair or those managing the session. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake NDF AI summary Ravi Karunanayake began to preface a question but did not state its substance in the provided excerpt. No policy issue, proposal, or demand is identifiable from the available text. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →
- 11 September 2025 The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake NDF AI summary The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake requested that the House be made quiet before he proceeded to ask his question. Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers) Read →