The Hon. Ajith P. Perera
Ajith P. Perera expressed the Opposition’s support, including that of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, for implementing long-pending approved proposals and policy commitments on the rights of persons with disabilities. He also conveyed regret over a distressing incident involving the Deputy Chairperson and said the Opposition would work cooperatively to protect equal rights and address the specific needs of persons with disabilities.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Chairperson, regarding all the long-pending, approved but unimplemented proposals on the rights of persons with disabilities, and the important commitments in your policy statement on their rights, Hon. Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and I — I am Ajith P. Perera — will extend the necessary support and work in cooperation. Also, an incident occurred causing you distress; on behalf of the entire Opposition, we express strong regret and will ensure such does not recur. We are committed to protecting the rights of persons with disabilities and ensuring equal rights by addressing their specific needs. Hon. Sajith Premadasa shares this commitment.
¶ 02 Thank you.
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