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The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 4 June 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Anti-Corruption Act Regulations

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Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe raised a Point of Order objecting to a previous speaker naming him and alleging he would be imprisoned. He challenged the Opposition to file a complaint against him if they had grounds, and accused them of misusing parliamentary privilege to make false claims.

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¶ 01 Point of Order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The previous speaker mentioned me by name, claiming I would be the first to be imprisoned. I challenge the Opposition: if you can, file a single complaint against me. Do not misuse parliamentary privilege to spread lies.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 4 June 2025 ·No. 1750240054043973 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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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/7782