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The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna

Independent Group 17 - Jaffna· Jaffna· 12 September 2025 ·Oral question: Questions by Private Notice: Issues in Education and Higher Education Sectors (Standing Order 27(2))

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Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna raised a point of order regarding a question he had submitted under Standing Order 27(2). He argued that allegations of fraud and corruption in Jaffna and the North constitute a matter of urgent public importance and requested permission to complete his submission without interruption.

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¶ 01 Sir, please give me 30 seconds; I will say it within 30 seconds. I am raising a point of order. Under Standing Order 27(2) it clearly states:

¶ 02 “Provided that, any question relating to a matter of urgent public importance ...”

¶ 03 I raised a question under Standing Order 27(2) about fraud and corruption in the North—Jaffna. That is a matter of public importance. Please give me a second without interruption, let me finish.

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Hansard, Friday, 12 September 2025 ·No. 1758618446023035 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Ramanathan Archchuna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 12 September 2025. No. 1758618446023035. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3285