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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 21 August 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Customs Ordinance Resolution and Related Regulations

Parliamentary Procedure
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Bimal Rathnayake stated that while his side agrees to debate the substance of the matter, parliamentary procedures must be observed. He said the House should await a ruling from the Speaker and the Secretariat and proceed in accordance with that decision.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, we agree with debating the content, but procedures must be followed. Let the Hon. Speaker and the Secretariat rule, and we will proceed accordingly.

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Hansard, Thursday, 21 August 2025 ·No. 1757391500023637 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 August 2025. No. 1757391500023637. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/22633