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The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 8 October 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Supplementary Sum - Head 117 - Programme 02 (Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation)

Corruption & Governance Reform
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Bimal Rathnayake challenged an earlier claim of clear corruption in the 100,000-kilometre road programme and demanded that details be provided. He also questioned the consistency of forming a government with the same individuals, including Ranil Wickremesinghe, who were associated with the alleged corruption.

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¶ 01 (Intervening) You said there was clear corruption in the 100,000-km roads. Provide us the details—now you are forming a Government with those same people, with Ranil Wickremesinghe.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 8 October 2025 ·No. 22594 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 8 October 2025. No. 22594. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/18810