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The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
1 : Receipt of copies of petitions in respect of the Bill titled “Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment)” filed at the Supreme Court
Presentation of Papers by the Speaker
• Second Installment – Part LXV of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2022;
• Second Installment – Part XLV and Third Installment – Part XVIII of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2023; and
• Second Installment – Part I of the Report of the Auditor–General for the Financial Year 2024
in terms of Article 154(6) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Report of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority for the year 2023.
(ii) Performance Report of the Fisheries Reward Fund for the year 2024.
(iii) Performance Report of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources for the year 2024.
(iv) Annual Performance Report of the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources for the year 2024.
(v) Annual Report of the Local Loans and Development Fund for the year 2023.
(vi) Annual Report of the National Library and Documentation Services Board for the year 2021.
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice and National Integration was presented by the Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney at Law, Member of Parliament, the Chair of the Committee.
(ii) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development was presented by the Hon. Ajith P. Perera, Member of Parliament, the Chair of the Committee.
(iii) The Second Report of the Committee on Public Enterprises for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament was presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Nishantha Samaraweera, Member of Parliament, the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Ajith P. Perera, Member of Parliament - Three Petitions
(ii) The Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna, Member of Parliament
(iii) The Hon. Gnanamuththu Srineshan, Member of Parliament
(iv) The Hon. Upul Kithsiri, Member of Parliament
(v) The Hon. Lasith Bhashana Gamage, Member of Parliament
(vi) The Hon. Thanura Dissanayake, Member of Parliament - Three Petitions
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions to be asked from the Prime Minister
Four Questions were asked by following Members of Parliament:-
(i) The Hon. Ajith P. Perera, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Member of Parliament
(iii) The Hon. Danushka Ranganath, Member of Parliament
(iv) The Hon. Sujeewa Dissanayake, Member of Parliament
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
(i) The Hon. K. Kader Masthan
Recommencement of suspended railway services to the north
(ii) The Hon. Dilith Jayaweera
Tourism industry issues
Main Business of the House for Today
The following Items (appearing as Item Nos. 1 and 2 of today’s Order Paper) were approved by the House.:-
(i) Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill - with amendments
(ii) Regulations under the Anti - Corruption Act
Questions at the Adjournment Time
Two Questions were asked by following Members of Parliament:-
(i) The Hon. Thilanka U. Gamage, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, Member of Parliament
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1641 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Thursday 5th June 2025.
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