10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Sunil Handunnetti - Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Matara· 21 March 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question No. 127/2024: Currency Notes and Coins

Parliamentary Procedure
AI summary generated by gpt-5.5

The Minister questioned whether a Member of Parliament has authority under the Standing Orders to direct or order the Speaker to act in a particular way. He asked for clarification on the procedural basis and permissibility of such an instruction.

Verbatim record (translated)

Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English

¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, can any Member order the Speaker to do this or that? Under which Standing Order is that possible? Is it permissible?

Provenance

Source
Hansard, Friday, 21 March 2025 ·No. 1747297753031842 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
Page · column
not yet extracted — page/column anchors are not in the current dataset; the source PDF is the citable location.
Permalink
/lk/speeches/15663

Cite as: The Hon. Sunil Handunnetti - Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 March 2025. No. 1747297753031842. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/15663