10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

Hon. Ravi Karunanayake

New Democratic Front· National List· 17 February 2026 ·Procedural: Select Committee on Electoral Laws - Motion with Amendment

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Ravi Karunanayake moved the Motion and noted that the Government had introduced a Bill concerning Provincial Council elections. He argued that the Committee need not spend further time on that issue, as it could be addressed within the relevant Committee process.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I move the Motion. Also, Hon. Speaker, since the Government too has now brought a Bill relating to the Provincial Councils election, there is no need to waste the Committee’s time on that matter here. That can be dealt with in that Committee. That is what I am stating.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 17 February 2026 ·No. 23279 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Ravi Karunanayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 February 2026. No. 23279. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5962