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Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 11 September 2025 ·Procedural: Procedural Matters and No-Confidence Motion Dispute

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The Minister, as Leader of the House, urged that government business proceed despite interruptions or Members remaining standing. He emphasized that the Bill under consideration should be passed and that proceedings should continue.

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¶ 01 Even if they remain standing, we do not mind; they will sit later. Please proceed. Government business takes precedence. The Bill must be passed.

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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/1110