The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 9 April 2026 ·Oral question: Second Round of Oral Questions and Ministerial Statements

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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna, speaking under Standing Order 27(2), stated that after completing his question within the allotted time he wished to use the remaining time to clarify related matters. He emphasized that media freedom is an important issue in the country.

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¶ 01 Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Under Standing Order 27(2), I believe 15 minutes are allotted. I concluded my question in 8 minutes, so I wish to clarify a few matters in the remaining 7 minutes. Media freedom is a very important issue in the country.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 9 April 2026 ·No. 23475 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 April 2026. No. 23475. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/28546