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The Hon. D.V. Chanaka

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna· Hambantota· 25 February 2025 ·Debate: Second Reading Debate: Appropriation Bill 2025 (Day 1-7)

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Hon. D.V. Chanaka raised a point of order disputing a prior statement about fisheries harbours, stating they were built during the Yahapalana Government and designed by the Fisheries Ministry. He asserted that the projects were not design-build and urged that factual accuracy be maintained in the debate.

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¶ 01 Sir, I rise to a point of Order. The fisheries harbours you refer to were built during the Yahapalana Government and designed by the Fisheries Ministry. They were not design-build. Do not speak without facts.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 25 February 2025 ·No. 1741258607035810 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. D.V. Chanaka. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 25 February 2025. No. 1741258607035810. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/26626