The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker took the Chair.
Messages from the President
1 : Order under the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40)
2 : Order under the Public Security Ordinance (Chapter 40)
Announcements by the Speaker
3 : Special dialogue for Members of Parliament
4 : Meeting of the Committee on Parliamentary Business
Presentation of Papers by the Speaker
Second Installment – Part XLIV (44) and Ninth Installment – Part XXIX (29) 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) Regulations made by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in consultation with the Colombo Port City Economic Commission and relevant Regulatory Authorities under Section 71 of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act, No. 11 of 2021 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2469/02 of 29th December 2025.
(ii) Proclamation made and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2477/47 of 28th February 2026 and Schedule thereto, by virtue of the powers vested with the President in terms of Section 2 of the Essential Public Services Act, No. 61 of 1979.
(iii) Report on the observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 119(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament.
(iv) Annual Report of the Coconut Development Authority for the year 2022.
(v) Annual Report of the State Timber Corporation for the year 2024
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Committee on Public Finance was presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva, Member of Parliament, the Chair of the Committee.
(ii) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education, Manpower and Human Capital was presented by the Hon. Chanaka Madugoda, Member of the Committee, on behalf of the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Lakshman Nipuna Arachchi, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. Aruna Panagoda, Member of Parliament
(iii) The Hon. Manoj Rajapaksha, Member of Parliament - Four Petitions
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
The Hon. (Dr.) M.L.A.M. Hizbullah
Steps taken for registration of deregistered Islamic charitable organizations
The Hon. Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs replied to the above Question.
Main Business of the House for Today
Order under the Foreign Exchange Act (appearing as Item No. 1 of today’s Order Paper)
was approved by the House.
Motion at the Adjournment Time
Motion at the Adjournment Time on “Grievances faced by Civil Defence personnel” was proposed by the Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Member of Parliament.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1741 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Wednesday 4th March 2026.
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