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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 27 February 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Committee Stage of the 2025 Appropriation Bill - Special Expenditure Heads (Heads 1-25) and Amendments

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Bimal Rathnayake objected to a serious allegation made by another Member and requested that it be withdrawn. He asked the Chair to direct the withdrawal if the Member did not do so, noting that their position had already been communicated in writing to the Chief Opposition Whip.

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¶ 01 Mr. Chairman, the Member made a serious allegation. He should withdraw it, or you should direct withdrawal. We have already informed the Chief Opposition Whip in writing of our position.

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Hansard, Thursday, 27 February 2025 ·No. 1741437399068186 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 27 February 2025. No. 1741437399068186. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/13233