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Hon. (Dr.) Nishantha Samaraweera

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Galle· 17 March 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Approval of Remuneration and Service Conditions of CIABOC Officers and Employees

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Hon. (Dr.) Nishantha Samaraweera sought clarification in response to points raised by the Opposition and objected to what he described as repeated defamatory attacks on COPE. He noted that the Member making the remarks was himself a member of COPE.

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¶ 01 I only seek to clarify because the Opposition also raised this earlier. Do not allow continual defamatory attacks on COPE. The Member himself is a COPE member.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 17 March 2026 ·No. 23387 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. (Dr.) Nishantha Samaraweera. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 March 2026. No. 23387. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3077