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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 22 February 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill 2025 - Second Reading Debate (Fifth Allotted Day)

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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna raised a point objecting to the use of the term “mad” by Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, noting that he had previously been addressed in the same manner and had ignored it. He sought the Presiding Member’s attention to what he considered inappropriate language in the Chamber.

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¶ 01 No, no, no. Please allow me to say a little. Hon. Presiding Member, one day Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara called me “mad.” I ignored it. But today, this Member again called someone else “mad.” Then here—

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Hansard, Saturday, 22 February 2025 ·No. 1741001658041256 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 February 2025. No. 1741001658041256. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25093