The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka
Gayantha Karunathilleka stated that time had been reserved under a Party Leaders’ decision for a Government adjournment motion, but the Government would not move it. On behalf of the Opposition, he requested that the allocated half-hour instead be used for an urgent debate, noting that many Members wished to speak.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, as decided at the Party Leaders’ meeting, from 5.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. today was reserved to discuss the Government’s motion to postpone the House, but as the Government will not move it, on behalf of the Opposition we kindly request that the half-hour be allocated to this urgent debate. Many Members wish to speak.
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- Hansard, Friday, 6 March 2026 ·No. 23376 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 March 2026. No. 23376. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5122