Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament
Hon. Bimal Rathnayake urged the Chair to proceed with Government business, stating that the Bill and two Supplementary Estimates needed to be passed. He argued that obstruction of proceedings was not parliamentary procedure and asked that such political disruption not be allowed.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, please proceed with the House. We need to pass the Bill. Government business takes precedence. Two Supplementary Estimates must be passed. This is not parliamentary procedure. This is terrorism. Please do not allow this cheap politics; proceed with the House.
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- Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1107