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

The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 12 November 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2026 - Second Reading Debate

Parliamentary Procedure
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Under Standing Order 82(1), the Member raised a procedural objection that prohibited or unparliamentary words should be expunged from Hansard and accompanied by an apology. He referred to a recent incident in which a Minister allegedly addressed him as “tamuse” and stated that he had submitted the matter for action.

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¶ 01 Sir, under Standing Order 82(1): if words prohibited in this House are used, they should be expunged from Hansard and a satisfactory apology made. A few days ago, the Hon. Minister addressed me as “tamuse.” I submitted that.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 12 November 2025 ·No. 23378 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 12 November 2025. No. 23378. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/17327