The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker took the Chair.
Presentation of Papers
(i) Annual Reports of the Sustainable Development Council for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024
(ii) Performance Report of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for the year 2025
(iii) Annual Performance Report of the then Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation for the year 2025
(iv) Report on the observations and steps taken in terms of the Standing Order 120(4) of the Parliament with regard to the matters mentioned on the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau in the report of the Committee on Public Enterprises which was presented to Parliament
(v) Annual Report of the Sri Lankan Airlines Limited for the year 2024/2025
(vi) Annual Report of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health for the year 2024
Presentation of Reports from the Committees
(i) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability was presented by the Hon Upul Kithsiri, Member of Parliament, Member of the Committee, on behalf of the Chair of the Committee.
(ii) The Report of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development was presented by the Hon. Ravindra Bandara, Member of Parliament, Member of the Committee, on behalf of the Chair of the Committee.
Presentation of Petitions
(i) The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. (Mrs.) Nilusha Lakmali Gamage, Attorney at Law, Member of Parliament
(iii) The Hon. Kanchana Welipitiya, Member of Parliament
(Petitions stand referred to the Committee on Public Petitions)
Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament
(i) The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake
Implementation of Mobile number portability and Telecommunication network services related matters
The Hon. Deputy Minister of Digital Economy replied to the above Question.
(ii) The Hon. Amirthanathan Adaikkalanathan
Relocation of Northern Provincial Sports Department to Kilinochchi
The Hon. Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government 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 11.06.2026 regarding Government’s strategy to reduce tobacco related illnesses, death, combat illicit trade and maximise lawful revenue to the State.
Main Business of the House for Today
The following Bills (appearing as Item Nos. 1 and 2 of today’s Order Paper) were passed by the House:-
(i) Animals (Amendment)
(ii) National Water Supply and Drainage Board (Amendment)
Questions at the Adjournment Time
(i) The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, Member of Parliament
(ii) The Hon. Ajith Agalakada, Member of Parliament
The Parliament was, thereafter adjourned at 1808 Hrs. until 0930 Hrs. on Friday 7th August 2026.
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