The Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law - Minister of Justice and National Integration

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 6 March 2026 ·Debate: Debate: Resolution on Public Security Ordinance - Extension of State of Emergency

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The Minister said the Government is monitoring the evolving global situation under the President’s direction, including its economic, energy, and communications dimensions. He stated that appropriate action would be taken when necessary, in response to remarks by the Leader of the Opposition.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker: Yes, Hon. Minister?

¶ 02 Hon. Leader of the Opposition, this is a dynamic global situation. Teams under the President’s direction are already engaged—monitoring economic, energy, and communication dimensions—to act as needed. We will take appropriate steps at the appropriate time. Your speech only confirmed what I said earlier.

¶ 03 Thank you.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 6 March 2026 ·No. 23376 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law - Minister of Justice and National Integration. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 March 2026. No. 23376. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5154