The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 7 May 2026 ·Papers: Presentation of Bills and Regulations Approval

Parliamentary Procedure

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Hon. Sajith Premadasa raised a procedural objection under the Standing Orders, stating that one Member should not improperly criticize another Member’s presentation. He appears to seek enforcement of parliamentary rules governing debate conduct.

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¶ 01 Under Standing Orders, one Member cannot improperly criticise another Member’s presentation. Therefore—

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 7 May 2026 ·No. 23540 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 May 2026. No. 23540. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3515