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The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 7 January 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment Debate: 2024 Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report

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The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya proposed, subject to Government agreement, that Parliament forgo the lunch break for the day due to the lengthy list of Announcements. She noted that such arrangements should not become routine, as they impose difficulties on parliamentary staff.

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¶ 01 If the Government party also agrees, we can forgo the lunch break today, given the long list of Announcements—but this should not become a practice as it is hard on the staff.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 7 January 2025 ·No. 1736487038022510 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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