Basil gets further 3 months’ leave

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Parliament today approved three more months of leave for UPFA MP and former minister Basil Rajapaksa.

Mr. Rajapaksa was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital after he was arrested and remanded over allegations of financial misappropriation.

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Comments - 24

don juan darmaplana Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:54 PM

approve him with NO PAY leave

DA Rajapaksha Tuesday, 28 April 2015 06:14 PM

Blood is thicker than water..Chamal has to take care of brother Basil

harsha Tuesday, 28 April 2015 05:39 PM

He gets three months from the parliament. I hope he gets seven years from the court.

Vasa Tuesday, 28 April 2015 03:49 PM

Send him on compulsory leave on a permanent basis.

Fassey Tuesday, 28 April 2015 02:52 PM

After bail out another 3 months holiday in USA with paid leave lucky people.

Dee Tuesday, 28 April 2015 02:14 PM

Giyoth Giya!

dham Tuesday, 28 April 2015 01:39 PM

where is your next 3 months holiday Australia Europe or Jail via DM Android App

Sunil Perera Tuesday, 28 April 2015 01:41 PM

Without wasting the peoples time grant him 6 years no-pay leave - No Objection

Monkey Joe Tuesday, 28 April 2015 01:35 PM

Another 3 months in prison or in CNH hospital "holidays" on SL Tax payers costs ?

Gobba Tuesday, 28 April 2015 01:06 PM

And we fools send these to Parliament to have a mighty good time at our hard earned tax money !! Miracle of Asia indeed.

Eds Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:59 PM

Why should we allow him : what have you proven so far ? NOTHING of ANYTHING !

Bossa Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:58 PM

Leave ON full pay?

misleading misleading Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:46 AM

speaker magnetic is working for pawul paksa

No Qualified Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:45 PM

no qualified pawul paksa mebers are to be in parliament. Example Namal, many doubts arisen among the people who wrote the exam for him. We have thieves only when put thieves , they will make an other big thieves

Fair N Square Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:40 PM

YES!!! he has NOT worked for 3 months already and another 3 months.. he CANNOT and SHOULD NOT claim his paycheck and allowances during this period. Lets see if he has ethics to not draw a check while he did NOT work...

kukula. Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:30 PM

Sick of this family

ravi Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:20 PM

He should get 3 years behind bars

de silva Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:09 PM

Why three months.Send him on leave for ever.It might happen very soon

Samy Selvarajah Tuesday, 28 April 2015 12:05 PM

He must be deported to NO MAN LAND permanently. No return basis.

REALPATRIAT Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:57 AM

DID THIS PROVISION GIVENTO. FIELD MARTIALSARATH FONSEKA WHEN HE WAS ILLEGALLY JAILED THOUGH TFOR SLAVES. .... via DM Android App

M.A.NAZIM Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:54 AM

Taking advantage on the majority of Seats in Parliament approval is granted by the Speaker even for the US / SL Citizen Mischievous

Roshan Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:16 AM

Was he in US without leave??

Why should we allow him Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:12 AM

why should we allow thieves to allow in parliament?

GREG Tuesday, 28 April 2015 11:00 AM

Send him on no pay leave,

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