THIS IS THE FIRST TIME A PARTY REPRESENTING TAMILS IS AGREEING TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROPOSALS
31/10/2017
M.A. Sumanthiran.
Thank you, Sir. Prior to that brief interruption, I was saying that this is the first time, even though it is only at a proposal stage, a party that is largely representative of the Tamil people of this country is agreeing with. I am saying because in the position paper that we have given, which is part of the Interim Report that has been placed before this Assembly for Debate for these three days, marked 1C, we have stated our positions very clearly and I want to elaborate on some of those now. But I want to draw the attention of the Assembly to the last point that we have made, point number 9. We say, I quote:
