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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Leader of the House

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

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Bimal Rathnayake objected to remarks made against his side and its Members, asking the Speaker to inquire into such statements. He characterized the conduct as “cheap politics” and criticized the opposition’s handling of a No-Confidence Motion, claiming they did not know how to properly bring one.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, then you must inquire into all the statements made here against us and against our Members. How much ridicule are these Members directing at us? Hon. Speaker, that is why there is this cheap politics going on. They do not even know how to bring a No-Confidence Motion.

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Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake - Leader of the House. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1119