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The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kurunegala· 11 September 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers)

Parliamentary Procedure
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Dayasiri Jayasekara briefly challenged the use of the phrase “lapayi, sipayi,” questioning whether it was acceptable to address someone in that manner. The intervention appears to concern parliamentary language or decorum rather than a substantive policy issue.

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¶ 01 Is it acceptable to say “lapayi, sipayi” to you?

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Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1187