The Hon. Nalinda Jayatissa

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 3 February 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Regulations under the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Act

Parliamentary Procedure

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Nalinda Jayatissa stated that both the Speaker and the Parliamentary Secretariat have a duty to protect the independence of Parliament. He also noted that another Member had commended former Speakers from Anura Bandaranaike to Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, not only the Speaker but also the Parliamentary Secretariat has a responsibility to safeguard the independence of Parliament. The Hon. Member praised our former Speakers from Anura Bandaranaike up to Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena as good.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 3 February 2026 ·No. 23252 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Nalinda Jayatissa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 3 February 2026. No. 23252. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/8750