The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 9 January 2025 ·Papers: Bills Presented and Orders

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The Member stated that no debate was intended at the First Reading stage of the Bill, which had been presented with advice from the Attorney-General’s Department. He noted that substantive debate and consideration of proposals could take place during the Second Reading, Third Reading, and Committee Stage.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, we do not intend to create a debate now. The Bill was presented for First Reading with advice from the Attorney-General’s Department. Debates can be at Second and Third Readings and Committee Stage, where proposals can be accommodated as appropriate.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 9 January 2025 ·No. 1738229262040729 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 January 2025. No. 1738229262040729. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23695