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Mr. Speaker

25 September 2025 ·Opening: Opening and Speaker's Ruling on No-Confidence Motion

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¶ 01 Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka, please note Standing Order No. 76(1). It says: “... any point of order shall not be open to appeal and shall not be reviewed by Parliament except upon a substantive motion made after notice.” Please act accordingly.

¶ 02 Regarding the documents, I will table both the Attorney-General’s letter and the response from the Secretariat. They were sent for my use and formed the basis of my ruling, but at your request, I will table them so Members can peruse.

¶ 03 Placed in the Library.

¶ 04 Now, we will proceed to Papers presented.

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Hansard, Thursday, 25 September 2025 ·No. 1759483897051145 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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