Switch off mobiles, Speaker tells members
Sandasen Marasinghe, Irangika Range
and Disna Mudalige
  Speaker
Chamal Rajapaksa yesterday instructed members to refrain from using
mobile phones inside the House. He made this observation when Plantation
Industries Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe was responding to a question
raised by UNP MP Dayasiri Jayasekera during the round of questions for
oral answers.
The Speaker said he observed members using mobile phones inside the
House which interrupt business in Parliament.
“The members may leave the House when they need to use mobile
phones,” the Speaker stressed .“The use of mobile phones interrupts the
sound system within the House,” he said. The Speaker asserted that using
mobile phones in the House is unpleasant.
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