| A special meeting on 8th for Members of Parliament who do not represent the Government and not belonging to the political party to which the Leader of the Opposition belongs - Hon Speaker informs the Parliament |
06-12-2022 |
| Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker of Parliament announced today (Dec. 06) that a special meeting for Members of Parliament who do not represent... read more |
| Committee on Parliamentary Business decides to hold Parliament sittings on Tuesday the 13th instead of next Saturday the 10th |
05-12-2022 |
| • Third reading vote of the Budget 2023 on 8th at 5.00 pm...• First sitting of the new year on January... read more |
| Be more responsible to investigate into the truth and report accurate facts when reporting news – Strong warning to the editor of the “Sunday Times” by the Hon. Speaker |
05-12-2022 |
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There was no discussion about the retirement age of the Secretary General of the Parliament
Summon parties responsible for this news publication... read more |
| The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka pays a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament |
03-12-2022 |
| The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka His Excellency Khalid Hamoud Nasser Aldasam Alkahtani paid a courtesy call on Hon. Mahinda Yapa... read more |
| Record highest number of school students visit Parliament |
01-12-2022 |
| Serjeant-at Arms Mr. Narendra Fernando said that the largest number of school students in the history of the Parliament visited the Parliament on 1st... read more |
| Parliament turns orange against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) |
01-12-2022 |
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President, Prime Minister, Speaker and other public representatives stand in unity with the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus for Global Activism... read more |
| Speaker endorses the certificate on the Appropriation (Amendment) Bill |
30-11-2022 |
| The speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena endorsed the certificate on the “Appropriation (Amendment)” Bill which was passed in Parliament today... read more |
| The new Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka pays a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament |
29-11-2022 |
| The new Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka H.E. Jean-François paid a courtesy call on Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana in Parliament yesterday (Nov.... read more |
| A children's book by Parliament for the children of the nation |
28-11-2022 |
| The children's book "Punchi Dupathe Kurulu Kathandaraya", published by the Parliament of Sri Lanka, was launched yesterday (Nov. 27) at the... read more |
| Sri Lanka and EU parliamentary delegations review bilateral cooperation in virtual meeting |
28-11-2022 |
| A multi-party delegation from the Parliament of Sri Lanka and the Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia in the European... read more |
| New Omani Ambassador to Sri Lanka calls on the Speaker |
26-11-2022 |
| The new Ambassador of Oman to Sri Lanka H.E. Ahmed Ali Saeed Al Rashdi called on the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena recently (Nov. 25) in... read more |
| The Second Reading debate on the of the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill and Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill to be taken up on December 09th- The Committee on Parliamentary Business decides |
25-11-2022 |
| • Saturday, December 10th set aside for Question for Oral Answers
It was decided to hold the debate on the Second Reading of the Value... read more |
| Chair of the Sub Committee on Identifying the Short & Medium-Term Programmes related to Economic Stabilization of the National Council, Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, M.P to engage with the public live on Twitter |
25-11-2022 |
| The live Twitter Spaces discussion on the National Council Sub-Committee related to Economic Stabilization will be held on the 26th of November from... read more |
| Poisons, Opium, and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act in effect from today |
23-11-2022 |
| The Poisons, Opium, and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Bill passed in the parliament on October 19th, 2022 shall come into effect as the Poisons, Opium... read more |
| Motions relating to the three new Standing Committees to be included in the Order Paper - Committee on Parliamentary Business decides |
22-11-2022 |
| The Committee on Parliamentary Business decided to include the motions relating to the three new Standing Committees in the Order Paper at the... read more |
