The Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Attorney-at-Law
Namal Rajapaksa asked the Government to state what steps it is taking on the issue under discussion. He urged the Government not to attack religious leaders or encourage divisive nationalism for political gain, and criticized diaspora engagements, saying they should not be conducted at public expense or at the cost of national interests.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Please give me 10 seconds.
¶ 02 What steps is the Government taking? Also, please stop attacking religious leaders. Do not push society towards divisive nationalism for political gain. Do your diaspora engagements with your own money; do not sell out our people.
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- Hansard, Thursday, 5 February 2026 ·No. 23269 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 February 2026. No. 23269. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/13052