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The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kurunegala· 5 March 2026 ·Procedural: Procedural: Indian Ocean Security Matter and Parliamentary Debate on Sovereignty

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Dayasiri Jayasekara stated that he was raising the matter because it had become a subject of national concern, not for political purposes. He referred to reports that, following certain exercises with India, more than two vessels had arrived, and indicated his intention to seek clarification or place concerns on record regarding the matter.

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¶ 01 Read it and come back. Thank you for the opportunity. I wish to speak not for politics but because the whole country is talking about this. From available information, as a result of certain exercises with India, more than two vessels have reportedly come. However, I wish to say—

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Hansard, Thursday, 5 March 2026 ·No. 23375 ·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 March 2026. No. 23375. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6990