Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena today (21) informed parliament that MP Rishad Bathiudeen is unable to attend parliamentary sessions since he is currently in quarantine.
The Speaker made this observation in response to a question posed by Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella.
Kiriella asked the Speaker as to whether directions have been given to the Prisons Department to bring Bathiudeen to parliament.
The Speaker said the prison officials had explained that the MP was in quarantine.
Kiriella then asked the Speaker whether health authorities could carry out a PCR test on the MP and permit him to attend parliament.
He added that several MPs had undergone PCR testing and attended parliament.
The Speaker said he would look into the matter.
Rishad in quarantine, unable to attend parliament
21 Oct 2020
Rishad in quarantine, unable to attend parliament
21 Oct 2020
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