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

Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 10 June 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Central Bank Rules on Export Proceeds Repatriation and Essential Public Services Resolution

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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna raised a point of order under Standing Order 82(2)(b), objecting to a colleague’s remark, “What cloth is that?” He asked the Presiding Member to rule whether the language was permissible in Parliament and, if not, to expunge it from the Hansard.

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¶ 01 I draw your attention to Standing Order 82(2)(b). My colleague said, “What cloth is that?” Is such language permissible in Parliament, Hon. Presiding Member? If not, please expunge it from the Hansard.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 10 June 2026 ·No. 23707 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 June 2026. No. 23707. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/21661