The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe - Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 11 September 2025 ·Debate: National Audit (Amendment) Bill Second Reading and Supplementary Estimates Debate

Corruption & Governance Reform

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Wasantha Samarasinghe accused Hon. Amila Prasad of acting against his conscience, referring to a social media post stating “Lakmali, forgive me” as evidence that he recognized wrongdoing. He argued that the matter was not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern of conduct.

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¶ 01 Hon. Amila Prasad, do not argue against your conscience. You yourself posted “Lakmali, forgive me.” Why? Your conscience knows it was wrong conduct. This is not just an incident; it has become a pattern.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe - Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1351