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The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers by the Speaker
Second Installment – Part VI, Third Installment – Parts V and VI and Ninth Installment – Parts III and XLV 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
Regulations made by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development under Section 20 read with Sections 4(1) and 14 of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No. 1 of 1969 as amended by Acts, No. 48 of 1985 and No. 28 of 1987 of the aforesaid Act and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2449/60 of 15th August 2025.
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, member of the Committee on behalf of the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Sunil Handunnetti, Member of Parliament - Three Petitions
(ii) The Hon. K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna, Member of Parliament
(iii) The Hon. Rathna Gamage, Member of Parliament - Four Petitions
(iv) The Hon. Arun Hemachandra, Member of Parliament
(v) The Hon. Stepni Fernando, Member of Parliament - Two Petitions
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
(i) The Hon. Sajith Premadasa
Issues on Teacher recruitment and difficulties faced by medical students and other educational sector issues
The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake
Details of official reserves of Sri Lanka
Presentation of Bills
The Hon. Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports moved the Bill entitled
“Convention against Doping in Sport (Amendment)”
to amend the Convention Against Doping in Sport Act, No. 33 of 2013.
Votes of Condolence
Votes of Condolence on the following Ex-Members of Parliament were taken up and completed:-
(i) The Late Hon. P. Dayaratna
(ii) The Late Hon. Gamini Lokuge
(iii) The Late Hon. Indradasa Hettiarachchi
(iv) The Late Hon. M.H. Cegu Isadean
(v) The Late Hon. W.B. Ranatunga
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1556 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Tuesday 23rd September 2025.
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