The Hon. (Mrs.) Hemali Weerasekara - Deputy Chairperson of Committees

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Gampaha· 5 March 2026 ·Adjournment: Adjournment: National Care Policy and International Women's Day

Women & Children

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Mrs. Hemali Weerasekara briefly stated that the Government is working to politically empower women, protect their rights, strengthen their role in the national economy, and support their transition from victimhood to empowerment.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, please allow me 30 seconds.

¶ 02 We are politically empowering our country’s women, protecting their rights, harnessing their contribution to the national economy, and uplifting them from victims to victors. Thank you.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 5 March 2026 ·No. 23375 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Mrs.) Hemali Weerasekara - Deputy Chairperson of Committees. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 March 2026. No. 23375. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7032