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The Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 22 February 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill 2025 - Second Reading Debate (Fifth Allotted Day)

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Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva objected to an allegedly false and insulting statement made about Hon. Rohini Kavirathna, a member of his party. He requested that the statement be withdrawn and emphasized that Members should not be insulted in Parliament.

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¶ 01 As a senior MP of my party, I have a right to respond to a false statement about our Member. It is inappropriate to insult a Member of my group. Everyone knows our Hon. Rohini Kavirathna from Matale. Please withdraw that statement. You cannot insult people like that.

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Hansard, Saturday, 22 February 2025 ·No. 1741001658041256 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 February 2025. No. 1741001658041256. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25066