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Inside the Chamber - Anatomy of a Parliamentary Sitting
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-19)
This infographic provides insight about how a normal sitting day at Parliament is organized. The infographic also highlights how the sitting days are decided and duration for each sitting day. Then it provides information ...
Inside the Chamber - Bills and Acts - What is the difference?
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-31)
This infographic is useful to understand the difference between a bill and an act. This explains how a bill; a proposed law becomes an act once it is successfully passed through all the stages of the legislative process. ...
Inside the Chamber - The Mace - A Symbol of Authority
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-17)
This infographic provides insight into mace in parliament, which is the symbol of authority in the Chamber. The infographic explains about the origin and the importance of the mace. Further, the last slide of the infographic ...
Parliamentary report card: Chaminda Wijesiri – September 2015 to February 2020 and August 2020 to October 2023
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-09)
On January 9, 2024, SJB MP Chaminda Wijesiri announced his resignation as a member of parliament. VR's Manthri Team analysed his performance in the parliament. The report card shows the contribution of MP Chaminda Wijesiri ...
Inside the Chamber - What’s a standing order?
(Manthri.lk, 2024-02-14)
This infographic provides insight into Standing Orders of Parliament, which are considered to be the most important source of parliamentary procedure, which guides Parliament’s operations, debates and decision making. It ...
Family Connections in the Sri Lankan Parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2024-02-05)
Manthri.lk found that 66 MPs (at minimum) in the 9th Parliament has family connections in public office, encompassing 28% of the total MPs. A person in public office is defined as having been elected at a national or ...
Parliament 2023 Wrapped
(Manthri.lk, 2023-12-15)
On 13 December, parliament completed proceedings for 2023 with the conclusion of the committee stage debates of Budget 2024. This infographic analysed how parliament utilised their time, including the top 5 MPs that had ...
MPs Attendance in Parliament - April 2024
(Manthri.lk, 2024-05-22)
This infographic shows the attendance of MPs in the parliament during the 5 sittings in April 2024. The infographic highlights the 14 MPs who have not attended a single meeting during these 5 sittings. Those MPs were Abdul ...
MPs Attendance in Parliament - March 2024
(Manthri.lk, 2024-04-20)
This infographic shows the attendance of MPs in the parliament during the 7 sittings in March 2024. The infographic highlights 31 MPs who were absent for the No - Confident Motion against the speaker. Further, this infographic ...
Inside the Chamber - The legislative process: How do laws pass?
(Manthri.lk, 2024-02-02)
This infographic provides insight into the legislative process in parliament, discussing the types of government bills presented to parliament, including how these bills undergo the first, second and third reading. The ...