The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam
On behalf of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi, Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam congratulated the newly elected Speaker. He urged the Speaker to act impartially, protect the privileges and safety of all Members including the Opposition and ITAK, and ensure equal treatment of Members in carrying out their parliamentary duties.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi, we extend our congratulations to you on being elected Speaker. As Speaker, you are responsible not only to your party or the ruling party but to all Members, including Members of the Opposition and the ITAK. In that regard, we expect that you will protect us and our privileges both inside and outside Parliament, and that you will safeguard us as we carry out our duties for the people as Members of Parliament. We also expect you will be an impartial Speaker who treats everyone equally. Once again, our congratulations. Thank you.
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- Hansard, Tuesday, 17 December 2024 ·No. 1734685396083959 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Shanakiyan Rajaputhiran Rasamanickam. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 December 2024. No. 1734685396083959. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/18035