No confidence motion against Minister Bathiudeen not valid: Minister Kiriella

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The no confidence motion against Minister Rishad Bathiudeen handed over by the joint opposition contain an error which could compel Speaker Karu Jayasuriya to reject it, Leader of the House Lakshman Kiriella said yesterday.

According to Mr. Kiriella, the year mentioned in the motion where the date is concerned is 2018. “The year mentioned as 2018 where the date is concerned but the charges made against Minister Bathirudeen are ones which he had allegedly committed in 2018.

“Speaker will have no choice but to reject the motion," Mr. Kiriella said.(Yohan Perera)

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Shan Monday, 20 May 2019 09:36 AM

This man is also a party to to terrorism

DHA Monday, 20 May 2019 09:36 AM

Keep watering the root of the problem....

cheers Monday, 20 May 2019 10:05 AM

another supporter for terror is talking

Prabhath Monday, 20 May 2019 10:08 AM

Any bull cannot prepare an NCM!

Roshan Monday, 20 May 2019 10:18 AM

These bastards take money from them for elections. That’s the reason why no action can be taken.

Nash Perera Monday, 20 May 2019 10:19 AM

They all protect the beast and support the terrorism by giving out meaningless excuses.

Janaka Jagath Monday, 20 May 2019 11:02 AM

Mr. Kiriella even you are not valid Janaka

Ice Monday, 20 May 2019 11:16 AM

You are in a mess more than you ever thought, isn't it?? But you cannot run and hide. The day is almost here.

Have a level head - do not be carried away Monday, 20 May 2019 04:45 PM

A mistake is a mistake. What is the excitement if some one points it out. Could be purposefully made just for kicks knowing very well there is no valid proof.

jeff1@ Wednesday, 22 May 2019 09:55 AM

Here is a man who guard a terrorist

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