The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kurunegala· 10 October 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment: Motion on Independence of National Police Commission (SO 19(2))

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The Minister stated that the JVP and NPP have consistently supported Independent Commissions and their powers, framing them as important to democratic governance and institutional independence. He appears to be addressing the Government’s position on such commissions in the context of parliamentary debate, emphasizing continuity with those parties’ stated policy stance.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, as you know, both the JVP and the NPP have historically stood for Independent Commissions and their powers...

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 10 October 2025 ·No. 22640 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 October 2025. No. 22640. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/14009