The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe
Wasantha Samarasinghe stated that allegations regarding port container releases are being investigated by a committee under the Finance Minister. He said any false statements should be referred to the CID and emphasized that the Government is acting within the law to address corruption and prevent public misinformation.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, a lawyer has a responsibility not to lie. Regarding the alleged port container releases, a committee under our Finance Minister is probing. If lies were told, they must be taken to the CID. We are proceeding under the law to stop corruption. Do not mislead the public.
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 4 June 2025. No. 1750240054043973. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7779