The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs
Minister Ananda Wijepala stated that complaints alleging receipt of funds had been investigated and found unsubstantiated. He clarified that the Ministry had received a goods consignment, with instructions issued to accept it, but repeatedly confirmed that no cash had been received. He added that there was no obstacle to conducting a further inquiry if required.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Member, several complaints were received on this, and inquiries found them unsubstantiated. You again assert funds were received. The Ministry has received a goods consignment, and the Secretary has informed the Division to accept the consignment. Repeatedly, we have been able to confirm that no cash was received. However, there is no obstacle to conducting another inquiry.
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- Hansard, Friday, 6 March 2026 ·No. 23376 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 March 2026. No. 23376. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5097