The Hon. (Dr.) Rizvie Salih, the Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers
Annual Report and Accounts of the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka for the year 2023
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. (Dr.) Dammika Patabendi, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Kaushalya Ariyarathne, Member of Parliament - Three Petitions
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Ministerial Statements
Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya, Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education made a Ministerial Statement regarding International women’s day and other issues regarding women in the country.
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake
VAT related issues
Hon. Deputy Minister of Economic Development replied to the above Question.
Privilege
The Privilege motion that the question of privilege arising out of the matter raised by the Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna, M.P. on 05th February, 2025 in Parliament to the effect that his privileges have been infringed, moved by the Hon. Chief Opposition Whip, was referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges in terms of the provisions of Standing Order 118 of the Parliament.
Main Business of the House for Today
(i) Appropriation Bill (2025) - Committee
(appearing as Item No. 1 of today’s Order Paper)
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 2 and 3 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House:-
(ii) Annual Report of the National Child Protection Authority (2020)
(iii) Annual Report of the National Child Protection Authority (2021)
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Ratify the Convention on elimination of violence and harassments in the world of work” was proposed by the Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1830 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Monday 10th March 2025.
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