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

The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Badulla· 18 February 2026 ·Procedural: Procedural: Select Committee and Conflict of Interest Matter

Parliamentary Procedure
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Chaminda Wijesiri responded to a preceding point with a brief idiomatic remark, suggesting that asking a biased party for an assessment would be unreliable. No specific policy proposal, legislative issue, or formal demand was raised in this intervention.

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¶ 01 That is like asking the thief’s mother what she sees.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 18 February 2026 ·No. 23308 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 February 2026. No. 23308. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20212