First Session |
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First Meeting | 05 April 1965 |
Summoned | 09 April 1965 |
Prorogued | 22 June 1966 |
Second Session |
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Summoned | 08 July 1966 |
Prorogued | 20 June 1967 |
Third Session |
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Summoned | 08 July 1967 |
Prorogued | 22 June 1968 |
Fourth Session |
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Summoned | 07 July 1968 |
Prorogued | 25 June 1969 |
Fifth Session |
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Summoned | 10 July 1969 |
Dissolved | 25 March 1970 (Gaz. No. 14898) |
First Session |
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First Meeting | 05 August 1960 |
Summoned | 12 August 1960 |
Prorogued | 04 July 1961 |
Second Session |
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Summoned* | 13 July 1961 |
Prorogued | 20 June 1962 |
Third Session |
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Summoned | 11 July 1962 |
Prorogued | 06 May 1963 |
Fourth Session |
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Summoned* | 17 July 1963 |
Prorogued | 12 March 1964 |
*His Excellency Mr. William Gopallawa's first speech from the Throne to both Houses of Parliament after he was appointed Governor-General. |
Fifth Session |
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Summoned | 02 July 1964 |
Prorogued | 12 November 1964 |
Sixth Session |
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Summoned | 20 November 1964 |
Dissolved | 17 December 1964 (Gaz. No. 14259) |
First Session |
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First Meeting | 30 March 1960 |
Summoned | 06 April 1960 |
Dissolved | 23 April 1960 |
First Session |
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First Meeting | 19 April 1956 |
Summoned | 20 April 1956 |
Prorogued | 03 May 1957 |
Second Session |
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Summoned | 13 June 1957 |
Prorogued | 15 May 1958 |
Third Session |
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Summoned* | 04 June 1958 |
Prorogued | 23 May 1959 |
*The date fixed for the summoning of the Third Session was 12 June 1958, but owing to declaration of a State of Emergency Parliament was summoned to meet on 04 June 1958. |
Fourth Session |
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Summoned | 30 June 1959 |
Dissolved | 05 December 1959 |
First Session |
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First Meeting | 09 June 1952 |
Summoned | 10 June 1952 |
Prorogued | 29 April 1953 |
Second Session |
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Summoned | 07 July 1953 |
Prorogued | 31 March 1954 |
Third Session |
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Summoned* | 12 April 1954 |
Prorogued | 27 April 1955 |
*The Third Session was declared open by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. |
Fourth Session |
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Summoned* | 07 June 1955 |
Dissolved | 18 February 1956 |
*His Excellency Sir Oliver Goonetilleke's first Speech from the Throne to both Houses of Parliament after he was appointed Governor-General. |
First Session |
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First Meeting | 14 October 1947 |
Summoned* | 25 November 1947 |
Prorogued | 31 January 1948 |
*Governor - His Excellency Sir Henry Monek-Mason Moore, G.C.M.G. |
Second Session |
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Summoned* | 10 February 1948 |
Prorogued | 17 June 1949 |
* The Second Session, the first after Independence, was opened by His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester. |
Third Session |
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Summoned* | 12 July 1949 |
Prorogued | 06 April 1950 |
* His Excellency Rt. Hon. Lord Soulbury's first Speech from the Throne to both Houses of Parliament after he was appointed Governor-General. |
Fourth Session |
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Summoned | 20 June 1950 |
Prorogued | 24 April 1951 |
Fifth Session |
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Summoned | 20 June 1951 |
Prorogued | 08 April 1952 |