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 “Local Authorities Elections (Special Provisions)” filed at the Supreme Court
2 : Thai Pongal celebration at the Parliament Complex
3 : Meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, the Chair of the Committee.
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
The Hon. Sajith Premadasa
Issues regarding passport
The Hon. Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs replied to the above Question.
Questions of Privilege
Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna
Not allocating time for him to speak in the Parliament
Main Business of the House for Today
The following Bills (appearing as Item Nos. 1 to 4 of today’s Order Paper) were passed by the House.:-
(i) Regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act
(ii) Notification under the Strategic Development Projects Act
(iii) Regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act
(iv) Order under the Ports and Airports Development Levy Act
Adjournment Motion
Adjournment Motion on “Ensuring protection for Rohingya refugees in Sri Lanka” was proposed by the Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1749 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Friday 24th January 2025.
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