10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 20 May 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Order under the Excise (Special Provisions) Act - Electric Vehicle Tax Revision (Continued)

Parliamentary Procedure
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Hon. (Dr.) Harsha de Silva questioned the procedural interpretation of Standing Order 86, asking why or in what sense consent was required. The intervention sought clarification on parliamentary procedure rather than addressing a substantive policy issue.

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¶ 01 Under Standing Order 86, what do you mean consent is required?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 20 May 2025 ·No. 1749010823009957 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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