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The Hon. Ajith P. Perera

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kalutara· 7 August 2025 ·Adjournment: Adjournment Debate: Current Economic Status of the Country

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Ajith P. Perera criticized a remark attributed to the President, stating that if the President had said statements made in Parliament were false and those made outside were true, then it implied the President lies in Parliament. He also objected to Hon. Mujibur Rahman’s comments as insulting to the President.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Chairperson of Committees, the Hon. President said in this Parliament that what he says in Parliament is false and what he says outside is true. The Hon. Mujibur Rahman is speaking in a manner insulting the President. If the President said he lies in Parliament, that must be accepted—the President lies in Parliament.

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Hansard, Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·No. 1755509552009433 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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