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2 sources·Updated Apr 10, 2026

No-confidence motion against Energy Minister defeated in Parliament

The motion of no-confidence submitted by opposition Members of Parliament against Minister of Energy, Kumara Jayakody, was defeated by a majority of 104 votes on Friday (10).

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Image: Ada DeranaAda Derana•Apr 10, 2026No-confidence motion against Energy Minister defeated in Parliament

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  • Lanka Fertilizer Company
  • Opposition
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  • Norochcholai
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  • confidence2
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