The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 21 January 2026 ·Procedural: Second Round of Oral Questions and Standing Order clarification

Parliamentary Procedure

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Sajith Premadasa raised a point of order, stating that under the Standing Orders a Member may not improperly impute motives or intentions to other Members when presenting views in Parliament.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, when a Member presents his views, he cannot improperly impute intentions to other Members. That is in the Standing Orders.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 21 January 2026 ·No. 23242 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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