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

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 10 April 2026 ·Papers: Papers Presented and Committee Reports

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In terms of Standing Order 50(2), the Minister stated that the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Public Administration, Justice and Civil Security had examined the “Rescue, Rehabilitation and Asset Forfeiture (Institutional and Private)” Bill and recommended its referral to the Committee on Public Finance. He proposed, with the leave of the House, that the Bill be so referred, and the House agreed.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, in terms of Standing Order 50(2), the Bill titled “Rescue, Rehabilitation and Asset Forfeiture (Institutional and Private)” presented to Parliament on 17.03.2026 and referred to the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Public Administration, Justice and Civil Security has been examined, and that Committee has recommended that the Bill, after due consideration, be referred to the Committee on Public Finance.

¶ 02 Accordingly, with the leave of the House, I propose that the said Bill be referred to the Committee on Public Finance.

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

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Hansard, Friday, 10 April 2026 ·No. 23479 ·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, 10 April 2026. No. 23479. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6025