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The Hon. Ismail Muththu Mohamed

28 November 2025 ·Procedural: Presentation of Petitions and MP Resignation

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Hon. Ismail Muththu Mohamed formally announced his resignation as a National List Member of Parliament, effective 28 November 2025, stating it was made voluntarily. He offered condolences to those affected by a natural disaster, thanked his party leadership, national leaders, Parliament officials and staff, and said he had served in accordance with party discipline. He requested that the issues he had raised in Parliament concerning the needs of his constituents be addressed.

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¶ 01 Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim.

¶ 02 Hon. Speaker, I, Ismail Muththu Mohamed, hereby formally inform you that I tender my resignation from the office of National List Member of Parliament with effect from today, 28.11.2025, of my own volition.

¶ 03 Hon. Speaker, I convey my deepest condolences to those who have lost loved ones and to all affected by this natural disaster. I extend my heartfelt thanks to the Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress, Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen, and the party’s high command and supporters, for enabling my voice to be heard in this Parliament.

¶ 04 I also thank the Hon. President, Hon. Prime Minister, Hon. Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Speaker, the Secretary-General of Parliament, and all staff of Parliament for their support during my tenure. I have used the office entrusted to me in a proper manner, without betraying my party or its leadership and in accordance with party discipline and decisions.

¶ 05 Accordingly, I resign my parliamentary seat with effect from today. I request that the issues I have raised in this august House regarding the needs of our people be addressed and resolved. Thank you.

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Hansard, Friday, 28 November 2025 ·No. 23026 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ismail Muththu Mohamed. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 28 November 2025. No. 23026. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5038