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The Leaders of the Political Parties who met on May 3rd, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of May 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Wednesday, May 09th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Judicature (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Prescription (Special Provisions)(Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (iii) Penal Code (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (iv) Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (The above Bills, Item Nos. (i) to (iv) which were duly brought before Parliament during the First Session of the Eighth Parliament will be proceeded with during the Second Session in terms of the provisions stipulated in Paragraph (4) of Article 70 of the Constitution) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Thursday, May 10th 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the Address of Parliament by His Excellency the President on 08.05.2018 |
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Friday, May 11th 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | National Audit Bill - Second Reading (The above Bill which was duly brought before Parliament during the First Session of the Eighth Parliament will be proceeded with during the Second Session in terms of the provisions stipulated in Paragraph (4) of Article 70 of the Constitution) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on March 22nd and 28th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of April 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, April 03rd 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Ten Orders under the Special Commodity Levy Act (Vide the Gazette Extraordinary Nos. 2044/6, 2044/25, 2044/26, 2046/3, 2049/20, 2049/32, 2051/45, 2054/40, 2056/33 and 2058/30 dated 06.11.2017, 07.11.2017, 08.11.2017, 20.11.2017, 13.12.2017, 14.12.2017, 31.12.2017, 18.01.2018, 31.01.2018 and 15.02.2018 respectively were presented to Parliament on 22.03.2018 and the motions thereof were published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(6) issued on 23.03.2018) (ii) Resolution for Ratification by Sri Lanka of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Phase down of Hydro fluorocarbons (HFC) (Vide Item No. 17 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 248 of 22.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, April 04th 2018 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 10.00 a.m. to 09.30 p.m. | Vote of No-Confidence on the Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Prime Minister and the Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs (Motion in this respect was published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(7) issued on 26.03.2018) |
| 09.30 p.m. | Division on the Vote of No-Confidence |
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Thursday, April 05th 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. | Three Regulations under the Motor Traffic Act (Vide the Gazette Extraordinary Nos. 2054/6, 2054/8 and 2054/9 dated 15.01.2018 were presented to Parliament on 20.03.2018 and the motion thereof was published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(6) issued on 23.03.2018) |
| 01.30 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Judicature (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item No. 13 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 248 of 22.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Friday, April 06th 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Votes of Condolence on the late ex-Members of Parliament- (i) The Hon. S. Alavi Mowlana (ii) The Hon. Karuppaiah Velayudam (iii) The Hon. Suranimal Rajapaksa (iv) The Hon. U.B. Wijekoon |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on March 19th 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for second Sitting Week of March as follows:-
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Tuesday, March 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Trusts (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Regulations under the Judicature Act (iii) Rules under the Council of Legal Education Ordinance (Vide Items Nos. 164, 175 & 174 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018 respectively) Order under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act (To be passed without debate) (Vide Item No. 156 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, March 21st 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Active Liability Management Bill - Second Reading (ii) Demutualization of the Colombo Stock Exchange Bill - Second Reading (iii) Regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act (Vide Items Nos. 165, 166 & 157 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018 respectively) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Thursday, March 22nd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Regulations under the National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act (ii) Intellectual Property (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Items Nos. 173 & 163 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018 respectively) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UPFA) |
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Friday, March 23rd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Five Orders under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act (Vide Item Nos. 167 to 171 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on March 9th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of March 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, March 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Trusts (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Code of Criminal Procedure (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (iii) Commercial Mediation Centre of Sri Lanka (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (iv) Regulations under the Judicature Act (v) Rules under the Council of Legal Education Ordinance (Vide Items Nos. 164, 161, 160, 175 & 174 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018 respectively) Order under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act (To be passed without debate) (Vide Item No. 156 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, March 21st 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Active Liability Management Bill - Second Reading (ii) Demutualization of the Colombo Stock Exchange Bill - Second Reading (iii) Regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act (Vide Items Nos. 165, 166 & 157 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Thursday, March 22nd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Report of the Delimitation Committee for the Delimitation of Electorates in Provincial Councils (This Report was presented to Parliament on 06.03.2018 and the motion thereof was published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(5) issued on 09.03.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Friday, March 23rd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the -
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If the English translation of the PRECIFAC Report is not received by Parliament on 19.03.2018, it was agreed that the following Orders be taken up for debate in place of the above adjournment debate- |
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| Five Orders under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act (Vide Item Nos. 167 to 171 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 245 of 09.03.2018) |
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The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on February 21st, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the First Sitting week for the month of March 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Tuesday, March 06th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Anti- Dumping and Countervailing Duties Bill (ii) Safeguard Measures Bill (Adjourned debates on questions to be continued) (iii) Order under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act (Vide Item Nos. 9, 10 and 8 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 240 of 21.02.2018 respectively) (iv) Regulations under the Foreign Exchange Act (Vide the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2045/56 dated 17.11.2017 presented to Parliament on 19.02.2018 and the motion thereof was published in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(4) issued on 23.02.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, March 07th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item No. 19 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 240 of 21.02.2018) (ii) Report of the Revised Draft Standing Orders of Parliament - Consideration (iii) Final Draft of the Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament - To be approved (Adjourned debates on questions to be continued) (Vide Item Nos. 2 and 3 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 240 of 21.02.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
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Thursday, March 08th 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Excise (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (ii) Regulations under the Finance Act (Vide Item Nos. 4 and 5 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 240 of 21.02.2018 respectively) (iii) Excise Notification under the Excise Ordinance (Vide the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2050/11 dated 19.12.2017 was presented to the Parliament on 19.02.2018 and the motion thereof was included in the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(4) issued on 23.02.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (JVP) |
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Friday, March 09rd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Regulations under the Merchant Shipping Act (ii) Revision of remuneration of the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman and the allowances of the Members of the National Education Commission (iii) Determination under the Constitution (Payment of Salaries and Allowances to the Auditor-General) (Vide Item Nos. 18, 6 and 7 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 240 of 21.02.2018 respectively) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UPFA) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on February 19th 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for Tuesday the 20th, Wednesday the 21st and Thursday the 22nd of February, 2018 as follows:-
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Tuesday, February 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the -
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Wednesday, February 21st 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Regulation under the Motor Traffic Act (Vide Item No. 15 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 238 of 19.02.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Thursday, February 22nd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Votes of Condolence on the Late Ex Members of Parliament |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on January 30th, 2018 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of February 2018 and agreed as follows:-
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Monday, February 19th 2018 |
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| 10.00 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Report of the Revised Draft Standing Orders of Parliament - Consideration (ii) Final Draft of the Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament - To be approved (Vide Item Nos. 4 and 5 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 236 of 24.01.2018) |
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Tuesday, February 20th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Excise (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Vide Item No. 9 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 236 of 24.01.2018) (ii) Regulations under the Finance Act (Vide Item No. 4 of the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(2) issued on 25.01.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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Wednesday, February 21st 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Continuation of the Adjournment Debate on the -
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Thursday, February 22nd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | Continuation of the Adjournment Debate on the -
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Friday, February 23rd 2018 |
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| 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. | (i) Revision of remuneration of the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman and allowances of the Members of the National Education Commission (ii) Determination under the Constitution (Payment of Salaries and Allowances to the Auditor-General) (Vide Item Nos. 11 and 12 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 236 of 24.01.2018) (iii) Order under the Sri Lanka Export Development Act (Vide Item No. 7 of the Addendum of Parliament No. 8(2) issued on 25.01.2018) (iv) Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties Bill - Adjourned debate to be continued (v) Safeguard Measures Bill - Adjourned debate to be continued (Vide Item Nos. 2 and 3 of the Order Paper of Parliament No. 236 of 24.01.2018) |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (UNP) |
The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on January 22nd 2018, after discussion, agreed to revise the Business of the House for Tuesday the 23rd and Wednesday the 24th of January, 2018 as follows:-
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Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
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Wednesday, January 24th 2018 |
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| 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 02.00 p.m. to 06.30 p.m. |
(i) Fisheries (Regulation of Foreign Fishing Boats) (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading |
| 06.30 p.m. to 07.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (ITAK) |
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