The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Galle· 21 January 2026 ·Procedural: Procedural matters - Supplementary questions and Standing Orders dispute

Parliamentary Procedure

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Supplementary questions, in the speaker’s view, should be limited to clarifying issues arising directly from an oral answer. He emphasized this as a procedural point during parliamentary proceedings.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, supplementary questions can be asked only to further clarify matters arising from the oral answer; only that.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 21 January 2026 ·No. 23242 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 January 2026. No. 23242. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/2104