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The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 23 January 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Universities (Amendment) Bill - Second and Third Reading

Parliamentary Procedure
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Under Standing Order 92(2)(a), the Member raised a Point of Order alleging that the Minister of Health had misled Parliament. He stated that, after assuring in response to a question under Standing Order 27(2) that the Medical Officer at Akkaraipattu Base Hospital would not be transferred, the Minister later proceeded with the transfer.

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¶ 01 Rose.

¶ 02 Hon. Deputy Speaker, under Standing Order 92(2)(a), I raise a Point of Order. It is prohibited to lie in Parliament. Yesterday morning under 27(2), when I asked a question, the Hon. Minister of Health said he would not transfer the Medical Officer at Akkaraipattu Base Hospital, but later transferred that officer. Thank you.

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Hansard, Friday, 23 January 2026 ·No. 23290 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 23 January 2026. No. 23290. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/14377