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

The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake

New Democratic Front· National List· 9 January 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Mahapola Scholarship Trust Fund (Q.6/472/2025)

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Ravi Karunanayake objected to repeated delays in taking up parliamentary Questions, stating that the practice had become habitual. He warned that, at the current pace, Members would only be able to ask each Question once every four or five years.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, this has become habitual. At this rate, we will be able to ask each Question once in four or five years.

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Hansard, Friday, 9 January 2026 ·No. 23149 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 January 2026. No. 23149. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1626