Inside the Chamber - What’s a standing order?
Abstract
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 delves into its purpose, history and major contents behind the standing orders. Additionally, information relating to the committee on standing orders, including the amendment and suspension of standing orders is further iterated.
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This infographic is available in English and Sinhala.
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