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The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 18 December 2024 ·Procedural: Procedural Matters and Points of Order

Parliamentary Procedure
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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna stated that he had been assaulted while in the Opposition Leader’s office and objected that he was unable to speak in Parliament. He said that if he was not allowed to speak, he should be told not to attend.

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¶ 01 I was assaulted even when in the Opposition Leader’s office. If I cannot speak here, then tell me not to come. I will stay home.

¶ 02 [Remarks ordered to be expunged.]

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Hansard, Wednesday, 18 December 2024 ·No. 1735286612086554 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 December 2024. No. 1735286612086554. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/12128