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Committee on Backbenchers

17 February 2025 ·Procedural: Parliamentary Structure and Committees

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The Committee on Backbenchers was constituted under the chairmanship of Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa, with Hon. Gayantha Karunathilaka, Hon. Roshan Abeysinghe, Hon. (Dr.) Najith Indika, Hon. K. Ilankumaran, Hon. (Dr.) Sandaruwan Madurasinghe, Hon. Hasara Liyanage, and Hon. Sri Herath named as members. The entry records the composition of the committee rather than a substantive debate contribution or policy statement.

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¶ 01 Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa (Chairman); Hon. Gayantha Karunathilaka; Hon. Roshan Abeysinghe; Hon. (Dr.) Najith Indika; Hon. K. Ilankumaran; Hon. (Dr.) Sandaruwan Madurasinghe; Hon. Hasara Liyanage (Mrs.); Hon. Sri Herath

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Hansard, Monday, 17 February 2025 ·No. 1740119376022420 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Committee on Backbenchers. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 February 2025. No. 1740119376022420. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7138