The Hon. (Dr.) Rizvie Salih, the Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees took the Chair.
Announcements by the Speaker
1 : Meetings of the Committee on Parliamentary Business and Committee of Selection
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Performance Report of the Ministry of Digital Economy for the year 2024.
(ii) Annual Report of the National Education Commission for the year 2024.
(iii) Annual Report of the National Credit Guarantee Institution Limited for the year 2024.
(iv) Annual Report of the Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation for the year 2024.
(v) Annual Performance Report of the Department of National Planning for the year 2025.
(vi) 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 Parliament of Sri Lanka in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament.
(vii) 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 Health in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament.
(viii) Annual Report of the Gem and Jewellery Research and Training Institute for the year 2024.
(ix) Reports 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 Industry and Entrepreneurship Development and Department of Textile Industries in the report of the Committee on Public Accounts which was presented to Parliament.
(x) Annual Report of the Coconut Development Authority for the year 2023.
(xi) Annual Report of the Tea Small Holdings Development Authority for the year 2024.
(xii) Annual Performance Report of the District Secretariat— Gampaha for the year 2025.
(xiii) Annual Report of the National Science and Technology Commission for the year 2023
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) Two Reports of the Ministerial Consultative Committees for the First Session of the Tenth Parliament was presented by the Hon. (Mrs.) Hemali Weerasekara, the Deputy Chairperson of Committees.
(ii) The Report of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Energy was presented by the Hon. Anura Karunathilaka, the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. K.V. Samantha Viddyarathna, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. Arun Hemachandra, Member of Parliament - Three 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 regarding fuel price
The Hon. Minister of Energy replied to the above Question.
(ii) The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam
Findings and related investigation on Chemmani mass grave excavation
The Hon. Minister of Justice and National Integration replied to the above Question.
Ministerial Statements
Hon. (Dr.) Anil Jayantha, Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, on behalf of the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development replied to the Question raised by the Hon. Ravi Karunanayake under the Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament on 04.03.2026 regarding Sustain below-target inflation, monetary policy easing and accountability under Central Bank of Sri Lanka act.
Private Members’ Bills
The Hon. Dr.) Janaka Senarathna was granted leave to introduce the following Bill, entitled
“Pharmaceutical Society of Sri Lanka (Incorporation)”
Adjournment Motion
Adjournment Motion on “combating the drug menace” was proposed by the Hon. (Mrs.) Samanmali Gunasingha, Member of Parliament.
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1746 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Friday 26th June 2026.
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