Hon. Mujibur Rahuman

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 18 February 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Special Commodity Levy Act and Related Orders (Main Business)

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Hon. Mujibur Rahuman acknowledged the Government’s electoral mandate but cautioned against using it to suppress the Opposition. He emphasized respect for the Government side while calling for restraint in the exercise of its mandate.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, we respect the Government side. You have received a people’s mandate; we accept it. But do not abuse that mandate to suppress the Opposition. With that, I conclude.

¶ 02 Thank you.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 18 February 2026 ·No. 23308 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Mujibur Rahuman. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 February 2026. No. 23308. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20315