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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 1 March 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Fuel Supply and Energy Crisis (Discussion under Standing Order 27(2))

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Hon. Bimal Rathnayake urged the House to move on to the main business, stating that the matter had been discussed sufficiently and proceedings were already delayed by 45 minutes. He suggested that Hon. Ravi Karunanayake could request separate time for further discussion if needed.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, with respect, we have discussed this sufficiently for now. Please allow us to proceed to the main business. If Hon. Ravi Karunanayake wishes, he can request time for a separate discussion. We are already delayed by 45 minutes.

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Hansard, Saturday, 1 March 2025 ·No. 1741955797040395 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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