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Hon. Mujibur Rahman, M.P.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)· Colombo

Profession: Politician

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Speeches 277 #16 of 225·#7 in party
Attendance 8/8 days present (of recorded)
Top topic Parliamentary Procedure 115 speeches
Last spoke 10 June 2026 in Debate

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Speech history

277 speeches
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Raised a brief point stating that his question was asked in the interest of education, amid an interruption. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) Education Read →
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman objected to the allocation of speaking time, stating that the Government side had been given only one minute. His intervention was a procedural complaint regarding time management during the debate. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman briefly sought one minute to address the House, but the intervention was interrupted. No substantive issue, proposal, or question was recorded in the excerpt. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman argued that smart boards and similar devices are already being used in better-resourced national schools through parental funding, creating educational inequality if the Government does not provide comparable infrastructure to other schools. He asked the Deputy Minister to address the long-standing space shortage at Milad Vidyalaya, the only Tamil-medium Muslim school in the area, noting an earlier verbal promise to provide land or another school had not been fulfilled. He further questioned why approval had not been granted to temporarily use a nearby school, whose priest had consented in writing, while a permanent solution is sought. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) EducationInfrastructure Read →
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman questioned how Grade 1 students in low-income Provincial schools within and around the Colombo Municipal Council area will access the new education reform materials, including QR-code-based modules requiring Internet access, before promised devices are provided from March. He argued that National schools and better-funded schools can rely on parental support for smart boards and connectivity, while poorer schools face an immediate inequity, and asked the Deputy Minister to state the interim arrangements. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) Cost of LivingEducation Read →
  • 6 February 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman asked the Prime Minister and Minister of Education to provide details on schools within the Colombo Municipal Council area, distinguishing between those administered by the Central Government and the Provincial Council. He requested the names of these schools, current teacher and non-academic staff vacancies by educational zone, and information on measures taken to develop them. Oral Question: Schools in Colombo Municipal Council Area (Q.74/2025) EducationParliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 22 January 2026 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman said the SJB supports education reforms and a technology-integrated, student-centred curriculum, but argued that the Grade 6 rollout should not proceed until practical deficiencies are addressed. He cited the President’s postponement to 2027, pointing to content errors, incomplete teacher training, teacher vacancies, lack of teachers’ guides, and inadequate smart boards, devices, and internet connectivity, particularly in disadvantaged schools. He questioned how students would learn in the first term if equipment was only expected later, called for accountability over Rs. 5,000 million already spent and issues noted by the Auditor General regarding the reform roadmap, and urged equitable preparation before implementation. Adjournment Debate: Comprehensive Educational Transformation Process Corruption & Governance ReformEducationPublic Finance Read →
  • 22 January 2026 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman seconded the motion for the First Reading of a Bill. The House agreed to the motion, ordered the Bill to be printed, and referred it under Standing Order No. 52(6) to the Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment for a report. Bill Introduction: UNV Foundation Incorporation Bill Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 21 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman briefly raised a procedural point, indicating that a request could still be made under Standing Order 33(1). No substantive policy issue or detailed proposal was presented in the excerpt. Procedural matters - Supplementary questions and Standing Orders dispute Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 21 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman raised concerns that detainees are being held for years without Government Analyst’s reports, preventing bail and contributing to prison overcrowding. He also questioned whether a concrete rehabilitation programme exists for drug-addicted youth in prison to support their reintegration into society and prevent further criminalization. Oral Question No. 2 (812/2025) - Prison overcrowding Law & OrderJustice & Human Rights Read →
  • 21 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman raised concern over severe prison overcrowding, noting that facilities designed for about 10,500 inmates or suspects currently hold more than 38,500 people. He asked the Minister whether measures would be implemented soon to reduce overcrowding and ease pressure on prison facilities, including healthcare. Oral Question No. 2 (812/2025) - Prison overcrowding Justice & Human RightsLaw & Order Read →
  • 21 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman asked the Minister of Justice and National Integration to provide details on the most recent committee appointed to examine prison overcrowding in Sri Lanka. He sought the committee’s appointment date, membership, recommendations to reduce overcrowding, and the measures planned for implementing those recommendations, or an explanation if such information could not be provided. Oral Question No. 2 (812/2025) - Prison overcrowding Justice & Human Rights Read →
  • 7 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman used the debate on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill to allege irregularities in the awarding of renewable energy projects in 2025, saying seven solar and wind projects were licensed without tenders despite a Cabinet decision requiring competitive processes. He questioned the tariffs granted, claiming they were higher than previous rates and could impose over Rs. 20 billion in excess costs, and raised concerns about links between selected companies, political figures, and individuals close to the Government. He also referred to earlier allegations involving a Mannar wind project, the unresolved “300 containers” issue, and the delay in appointing an Auditor-General, demanding greater transparency and due process. Debate: Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill Public FinanceEnvironmentCorruption & Governance Reform Read →
  • 7 January 2026 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman questioned the Government’s handling of investigations into Sara Jasmine, a figure linked to Zaharan’s group in the Easter Sunday bombings, noting that earlier claims of her death are now disputed and DNA findings were accepted as flawed. He asked why no open warrant has been issued and whether the Government has raised the matter with Indian authorities, given reports she may be in India and recent high-level bilateral engagements. Oral Question: Detention Orders (Q.1638/2025) Justice & Human RightsSecurity & DefenceForeign Affairs Read →
  • 6 January 2026 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman raised a point of order under Standing Order 119(1) regarding appointments to the Auditor-General position. He stated that the Constitutional Council had rejected the reappointment of the Acting Auditor-General and argued that the subsequent nominees proposed by the President were unsuitable, citing concerns about qualifications, allegations, seniority, and limited audit experience. Procedural: Points of Order on Auditor-General Appointment and Parliamentary Matters Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 19 December 2025 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman argued that the Government had advance warnings from the Meteorological Department and related agencies about the developing depression and possible cyclone, including advisories issued between 11 and 23 November, but failed to take timely action. He questioned what decisions were made at disaster-management meetings, whether the President as the responsible Minister was informed, and why a Defence Secretary circular dated 28 November declared a disaster situation effective from 21 November. He also challenged the Government’s response to reported Indian Meteorological Department alerts and said proposed amendments to disaster laws should have been pursued earlier. He called for a Special Parliamentary Committee to identify lapses and responsible officials to prevent recurrence and ensure accountability to affected people. Debate: Supplementary Estimate – Head 240 – Programme 02 – Cyclone Disaster Relief (Rs. 500 Billion) Corruption & Governance ReformSecurity & Defence Read →
  • 3 December 2025 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman expressed condolences over the deaths, missing persons and displacement caused by Cyclone Ditva and questioned whether the Government had prior warnings from the Meteorology Department or international forecasts and what early mitigation action was taken. He proposed a Special Parliamentary Committee to examine failures in disaster preparedness and response, citing the Disaster Management Act, No. 13 of 2005, and raised legal and transparency concerns about the President’s separate “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” fund. He also warned against using Emergency Regulations to curb criticism, media activity or social media expression, and called for a common recovery mechanism involving both Government and Opposition MPs. Debate: Committee Stage of Appropriation Bill 2026 (Ministry Heads) Justice & Human RightsCorruption & Governance ReformSecurity & Defence Read →
  • 27 November 2025 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman raised a point of order under Standing Order 91(a), stating that a Parliamentary statement issued the previous day referred to him by name regarding concerns he had raised. He requested an opportunity to respond, noting that his original concern related to alleged unfair treatment of female staff of Parliament. Standing Order 27(2) Question and Procedural Matters Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 26 November 2025 AI summary Mujibur Rahuman noted that Hon. Lal Kantha is also a member of the Cabinet. Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2026 - Committee Stage, Sixteenth Allotted Day Parliamentary Procedure Read →
  • 24 November 2025 AI summary Hon. Mujibur Rahuman stated that the issue involving the “Aruna” journalist remains unresolved because the CID summons letter is still in effect. He also said he had informed the Public Security Minister that police stations in his area continue to request that letter, which is why he raised the matter. Appropriation Bill 2026 Committee Stage: Transport, Highways, Ports, Civil Aviation, Urban Development, Construction and Housing Justice & Human RightsLaw & Order Read →