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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 6 June 2025 ·Procedural: Procedural: Standing Order 27(2) Questions and Points of Order

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Hon. Bimal Rathnayake informed Parliament that the Deputy Minister of Finance and several Ministers had been urgently called by the President for a Budget-related discussion. As a result, he said the scheduled response, including one prepared by the Minister of Power and Energy, could not be delivered that day.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, today the Deputy Minister of Finance and several Ministers have been urgently summoned by the Hon. President for a discussion on the Budget. Therefore, it has been intimated that it is not possible to deliver your answer today, nor the answer the Minister of Power and Energy was ready to give.

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Hansard, Friday, 6 June 2025 ·No. 1750753418078417 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 June 2025. No. 1750753418078417. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/28379