The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri
Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri raised a procedural point regarding a report presented by the Minister of Provincial Councils, citing Standing Orders 28(5), 52(6) and 92. He noted that the report refers to Hon. Rasamanickam’s Private Member’s Bill on Provincial Council Elections and states that elections could be held under the old system by amending the Elections (Special Provisions) law to provide the necessary schedules, forms and related instruments.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Under Standing Order 92 — I proceed under Standing Order 28(5). Hon. Leader of the House, under Standing Order 52(6) the Hon. Minister of Provincial Councils today presented a Report which clearly refers to the Private Member’s Bill moved by Hon. Rasamanickam on Provincial Council Elections. It says elections can be held under the old system, and that by amending the Elections (Special Provisions) law, necessary schedules, forms and foundational instruments can be provided.
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- Hansard, Wednesday, 19 November 2025 ·No. 22931 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 19 November 2025. No. 22931. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/14068