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The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar - Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 21 May 2025 ·Procedural: Procedural: Questions on Bank of Ceylon Relief and Allied Health Graduates - Final Business

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Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar objected to Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara’s manner of raising a matter, emphasizing that proceedings must follow Standing Orders and established parliamentary practice. He urged respect for the Chair and stated that an MP should not attempt to command the Presiding Member.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara is now raising a matter. There are Standing Orders as well as established practice. Let us proceed according to the Standing Orders. You cannot command the Chair. As an experienced MP, first respect the Chair.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 21 May 2025 ·No. 1749121318003248 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar - Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 May 2025. No. 1749121318003248. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/8175