The Hon. Sunil Watagala, Attorney-at-Law — Deputy Minister

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 24 September 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Penal Code (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading

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Hon. Sunil Watagala challenged a Member’s statement, alleging that the Member had misled the House by referring to an event from 2024 as if it occurred in September 2025. He argued that this was contrary to Standing Orders and called for the Member to acknowledge the error.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, admit you misled the House by attributing a 2024 event to September 2025. That is contrary to Standing Orders.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 24 September 2025 ·No. 1759815459006615 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sunil Watagala, Attorney-at-Law — Deputy Minister. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 24 September 2025. No. 1759815459006615. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20988