The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on 24th July 2025 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of August 2025 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, August 05th 2025 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. | Resolution to remove the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. T.M.W. Deshabandu Tennakoon from the office of the Inspector-General of Police in terms of Section 17 of the Removal of Officers (Procedure) Act, No. 5 of 2002 - To be passed (The motion thereof was included in the Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 2(7) issued on 25.07.2025) |
| 4.00 p.m. | Division on the Resolution |
| 4.15 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | (i) Regulations under the Anti – Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act – To be approved (Vide Item No. 5 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) (ii) Regulations under the Judicature Act – To be approved (Vide Item No. 7 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) |
| 5.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (Opposition) |
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Wednesday, August 06th 2025 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. | Questions to be asked from the Prime Minister (04 Questions) |
| 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers (05 Questions) |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | (i) Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 11 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) (ii) Order under the Tobacco Tax Act – To be approved (Vide Item No. 3 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) (iii) Regulations under the Tea (Tax and Control of Export) Act– To be approved (Vide Item No. 4 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Questions at the Adjournment Time |
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Thursday, August 7th 2025 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 12.00 noon | Bills of Exchange (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (To be passed without debate) (Vide Item No. 6 of the Order Paper No. 70 of 24.07.2025) |
| 12.00 noon to 5.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the Current Economy of the Country (Government) |
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Friday, August 8th 2025 |
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| No Sitting of Parliament (Public Holiday – Poya Day) | |
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