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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 4 December 2024 ·Procedural: Ministerial Statement: Arrests for Spreading False Information on Social Media

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Bimal Rathnayake objected to a statement made in the House, alleging it was false, communal in nature, and contrary to Standing Orders. He requested the Speaker to intervene and disallow such remarks.

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¶ 01 You are speaking falsehoods without knowing the Standing Orders. What you made was a communal statement. Mr. Speaker, I request you not to allow this.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 4 December 2024 ·No. 1733893521018713 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 4 December 2024. No. 1733893521018713. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25566