10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Ananda Wijepala

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kurunegala· 6 August 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment: Parliamentary Adjournment and Adjournment Questions

Law & Order
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Clarifies that the term “Divisional Officer” refers to the Senior Superintendent of Police of the relevant Police Division, not to any political officeholder. The response addresses the member’s concern by defining the role in administrative policing terms.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, your concern is noted. The “Divisional Officer” means the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of the Police Division. It is not a political figure.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ·No. 1755159820030645 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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