The Hon. Kins Nelson

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Polonnaruwa· 18 December 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment Debate: Current Situation of the Country After Disaster Caused by Cyclone Ditwah

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Kins Nelson referred to the killing of a trapped wild elephant in Seepukulam village, Mihintale, describing it as inhumane. He urged Parliament to pass the Animal Welfare Bill, arguing that such incidents may continue without the legislation.

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¶ 01 I am concluding, Hon. Presiding Member.

¶ 02 In Mihintale, Seepukulam village, a wild elephant was trapped and killed in a most inhumane manner. I make an appeal. We brought an Animal Welfare Bill to this august House. We must pass it. If we do not, such incidents will continue.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 18 December 2025 ·No. 23062 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Kins Nelson. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 December 2025. No. 23062. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/16855