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The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa - Minister of Health and Mass Media

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 8 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Television Channels and Code of Ethics (Q. 496/2025)

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The Minister of Health and Mass Media said any ethics compendium, policy, or law relating to the media should be developed through broad consultation with Parliamentarians, experts, practitioners, and sector stakeholders. He invited ideas and proposals, emphasizing the media’s significant social role and the need for a consultative approach.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, we would welcome support from Members across Parliament, who work closely with the public, as well as from subject experts like yourself and practitioners. Any programme we frame will be through broad consultation, and the floor is open for ideas and proposals. I reiterate: for any ethics compendium, policy or law, we must proceed after wide consultation with sector stakeholders, recognizing media’s significant social role.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 8 July 2025 ·No. 1752482630017444 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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