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

Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva

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

Parliamentary Procedure
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Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva objected to interruptions during his allotted speaking time and insisted on maintaining parliamentary decorum. He stated that he was not yielding the floor and that the Minister should wait until he had finished speaking.

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¶ 01 Let me speak! You speak during your time.

¶ 02 Sir, there has to be a certain decorum here. I am on my feet; I am speaking. [Interruption.] No, Hon. Prime Minister, I am not yielding. I can mention his name. You have to have a certain decorum and the Hon. Minister can wait till I finish.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 7 January 2025 ·No. 1736487038022510 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 January 2025. No. 1736487038022510. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/16004