Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 11 September 2025 ·Procedural: Procedural Matters and No-Confidence Motion Dispute

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Hon. Sajith Premadasa urged the Speaker to permit a debate on the Easter Sunday attacks, invoking the 269 lives lost as the basis for granting the request. He framed the appeal as a matter of fairness and parliamentary necessity.

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¶ 01 Let me end with this. Hon. Speaker, if you are unwilling to grant us fairness, at least for the sake of the 269 lives devastated by the Easter attacks, please allow that debate. It is essential.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1045