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

The Hon. Rohana Bandara

7 February 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Answers to Questions and Second Round Questions

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Rohana Bandara criticised Ministers for merely reading prepared answers in Parliament, arguing that the issue raised concerns the public and requires a substantive response. He appealed to the Deputy Speaker for more meaningful ministerial engagement with questions affecting the people.

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¶ 01 It is useless if they just come, read and give answers. This is a question of the people of this country, Hon. Deputy Speaker...

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Hansard, Friday, 7 February 2025 ·No. 1739786070060795 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Rohana Bandara. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 February 2025. No. 1739786070060795. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23000