The Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on May 8th 2026 discussed the Business of the House for the Second Sitting week for the month of May 2026 and agreed as follows:-
Tuesday, May 19th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading (Vide Item No. 85 in the Order Paper of Parliament, No. 148 issued on 08.05.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (Opposition) |
Wednesday, May 20th 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Adjournment Debate on the Report of the Annual Economic Review of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the Year 2025 (Government) (This Report was presented to Parliament on 05.05.2026) |
Thursday, May 21st 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | (i) Three Regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act – To be Approved (These regulations were presented to Parliament on 05.05.2026 and the motions thereof will be included in the Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament No: 3(12) to be issued on 08.05.2026) (ii) Nine Resolutions under the Appropriation Act – To be Approved (Vide Item Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 scheduled for 19.05.2026 in the Addendum to the Order Book of Parliament, No. 3(11) issued on 30.04.2026) |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Motion at the Adjournment Time (Government) |
Friday, May 22nd 2026 |
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| 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. | Business of Parliament as per Standing Order 22(1) to (6) of the Parliament |
| 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. | Questions for Oral Answers |
| 11.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. | Questions under Standing Order 27(2) of the Parliament |
| 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. | Votes of Condolence on the late — (i) Hon. (Prof.) Tissa Vitarana, ex-M.P. (ii) Hon. S. C. Muthukumarana, ex-M.P. (iii) Hon. Chandradasa Galappaththi, ex-M.P. (iv) Hon. Nandana Gunathilake, ex-M.P. (v) Hon. Janak Mahendra Adhikari, ex-M.P. (vi) Hon. T. Kanagasabai, ex-M.P. |
| 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. | Questions at the Adjournment Time |
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