| Announcements by the Hon. Speaker - 08.02.2024 |
08-02-2024 |
| More petitions related to the “Anti-Terrorism” Bill
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene, Speaker of Parliament informed that he has received copies of... read more |
| Hon. Jagath Priyankara sworn in as a Member of Parliament |
08-02-2024 |
| Jagath Priyankara was sworn in as a member of the Ninth Parliament before the Speaker Hon. Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana today (Feb. 08).
Following... read more |
| The process of overcoming crisis should start from oneself - The Hon. President states while declaring open the Fifth session of the Ninth Parliament |
07-02-2024 |
| The Fifth Session of the Ninth Parliament was ceremonially declared open today (Feb. 07) by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, the President.
Following the... read more |
| Policy Statement by Honourable Ranil Wickremesinghe President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka At the inauguration of the 5th session of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka |
07-02-2024 |
| From ancient times to the present day, our world has encountered a myriad of crises, spanning nations and personal lives alike. While some crises... read more |
| The Fifth Session of the Ninth Parliament to be declared open by the Hon. President on 07.02.2024 |
06-02-2024 |
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Presentation of the Statement of Government Policy by the Hon. President at 10.30 am
Gun Salutes and motorcade not held
The Fifth... read more |
| Clarification on ill-informed and baseless reports that the Online Safety Bill was passed in violation of the Supreme Court determination - statement to the public by the Speaker’s Office |
06-02-2024 |
| This statement is issued in the interest of the public, to set the record straight on the passing and the subsequent enactment of the ONLINE SAFETY... read more |
| Mr. Zhu Yanwei, Chargé d' Affaires of the Embassy of China, meets the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana |
05-02-2024 |
| Mr. Zhu Yanwei, Chargé d' Affaires of the Embassy of China in Sri Lanka, met the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana at the Parliament recently... read more |
| The inaugural debate of the Kurunegala Maliyadeva College Student Parliament held at the President's Secretariat |
02-02-2024 |
| The inaugural debate of the Kurunegala Maliyadeva College Student Parliament was held on 30.01.2024 at the Presidential Secretariat Conference... read more |
| German Ambassador Dr. Felix Neumann meets with the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana |
02-02-2024 |
| German Ambassador to Sri Lanka Dr. Felix Neumann met the Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana at the Parliament recently (Jan. 31). Mrs. Kushani... read more |
| Ms. Shannon Green, Assistant to the Administrator of the USAID Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Governance, visits Parliament |
02-02-2024 |
| The delegation headed by Ms. Shannon Green, Assistant to the Administrator of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Governance of the United... read more |
| Party Leaders decide to hold the Adjournment Debate on the Government's Policy Statement on February 8 and 9 |
01-02-2024 |
| It was decided at the Party Leaders' meeting held today (Feb. 01) to hold the Adjournment debate with regard to the Statement of Government Policy on... read more |
| Speaker endorses the certificate on Online Safety Bill |
01-02-2024 |
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National Hydrology Bill and the Contempt of a Court, Tribunal or Institution Bill also certified…
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana,... read more |
| Mr. Kushan Sampath Jayaratne assumed duties as the 7th Serjeant-at-Arms of the Parliament of Sri Lanka |
31-01-2024 |
| Mr. Kushan Sampath Jayaratne assumed duties as the 7th Serjeant-at-Arms of the Parliament of Sri Lanka today (Jan. 31) in the morning.
Upon the... read more |
| Speaker endorses the certificate on two Bills |
31-01-2024 |
| Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker of Parliament today (Jan. 31) endorsed the certificate on the Recognition and Enforcement of International... read more |
| Outgoing Serjeant-at-Arms Mr. Narendra Fernando officially hands over the Mace and Sword to his successor Mr. Kushan Jayarathne |
30-01-2024 |
| The outgoing Serjeant-at-Arms of Parliament Mr. Narendra Fernando traditionally handed over the Mace and the Sword of the Serjeant-at-Arms to his... read more |