The Hon. (Ms.) Lakmali Hemachandra, Attorney-at-Law

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 5 May 2026 ·Adjournment: Adjournment Debate: Failure to Report Foreign Debt Repayment Diversion to Parliament

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Hon. Lakmali Hemachandra stated that the Opposition had raised the issue of USD 2.5 million allegedly missing or transferred to a third-party account and called for it to be reported to Parliament. She also requested the Presiding Member to maintain order in the House.

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¶ 01 Thank you very much for the time, Mr. Presiding Member.

¶ 02 This does not need much time today. The Opposition has brought up as a main issue the need to report to Parliament about the USD 2.5 million that is said to have gone missing or been sent to a third-party account. Mr. Presiding Member, with respect, I ask you to control the House.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 5 May 2026 ·No. 23546 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Ms.) Lakmali Hemachandra, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 May 2026. No. 23546. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/19939