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

The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 5 August 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties Regulations

Parliamentary Procedure
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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna raised a point of order asking the Chair to allow Opposition Members to speak without interruption. He cited Standing Order No. 91(a), which requires Members to address their observations to the Speaker, in support of his procedural objection.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, I rise to a point of order.

¶ 02 Please listen. From the Opposition, when a Member speaks, please allow us to state what we have to say. Kindly listen.

¶ 03 We are speaking on a point of order. Please refer to Standing Order No. 91(a), which states: “Every Member shall address his observations to the Speaker...”.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ·No. 1754902606038704 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 August 2025. No. 1754902606038704. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/28018