The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition
Sajith Premadasa questioned the Deputy Minister on reports that the National Youth Services Council is changing the name and emblem of its youth movement to “Youth Club,” allegedly in alignment with the Socialist Youth Movement. He asked why changes are being made to an institution he described as historically inclusive across political and social divides.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Minister, the Youth Services Council is even changing the name to “Youth Club” and the emblem, reportedly aligning with the Socialist Youth Movement. Why is this being done to a movement historically inclusive across all divides?
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- Hansard, Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ·No. 1754902606038704 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 August 2025. No. 1754902606038704. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/27837