The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kurunegala· 5 August 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Resolution to Remove Inspector-General of Police T.M.W. Deshabandu Tennakoon

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Dayasiri Jayasekara objected to the creation of police committees operating under the direction of the Chair of the Development Committee. He argued that such arrangements, including appointments such as “Division Officer,” were unprecedented and improper.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, I will take 30 seconds. Never in history were police committees created to act under the orders of the Chair of the Development Committee. The appointments—like “Division Officer”—and acting under that Chair’s guidance are entirely new and wrong.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ·No. 1754902606038704 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 August 2025. No. 1754902606038704. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/27963