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Harshana Nanayakkara

Justice Minister denies receiving letter from Chief Prelates on Judges’ retirement age

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today that he has not received any letter from the Chief Prelates opposing theContinue Reading

Mahara Prison riot shows signs of organized sabotage, says Justice Minister

2026-08-04
On: August 4, 2026

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today (04) that the recent unrest at Mahara Prison bore clear signs of sabotageContinue Reading

No-Confidence Motion against Justice Minister defeated in Parliament

2026-07-24
On: July 24, 2026

The No-Confidence Motion (NCM) brought against Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara was defeated in Parliament today (24) byContinue Reading

No‑Confidence Motion against Justice Minister to be debated on Friday

2026-07-22
On: July 22, 2026

The Parliamentary Business Committee has decided that the no‑confidence motion against the Minister of Justice and National Integration, Harshana Nanayakkara,Continue Reading

Opposition submits No‑Confidence Motion against Justice Minister

2026-07-21
On: July 21, 2026

The Opposition has formally handed over a no‑confidence motion against Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara to SpeakerContinue Reading

Justice Minister says steps underway to expedite repeal of PTA

2026-07-21
On: July 21, 2026

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament today (21) that steps are underway to expedite the repeal of the PreventionContinue Reading

Govt yet to answer BASL’s concerns over judges’ retirement age proposal

2026-07-20
On: July 20, 2026

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged the Government not to proceed with a proposed constitutional amendment toContinue Reading

Opposition signs No‑Confidence Motion against Justice Minister

2026-07-10
On: July 10, 2026

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, together with Opposition MPs, today signed a No‑Confidence Motion (NCM) in Parliament against Justice Minister HarshanaContinue Reading

Justice Minister urged to protect officer hailed as hero during prison unrest

2026-07-08
On: July 8, 2026

Prison officials have raised concerns with Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara over misleading information being circulated about the officer who openedContinue Reading

Govt plans prison expansion, house arrest reforms after Negombo unrest

2026-07-07
On: July 7, 2026

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara says that construction is underway to increase the space in Sri Lankan prisons.  Addressing theContinue Reading

Justice Minister visits injured Prison Officers after Negombo Prison clash

2026-07-07
On: July 7, 2026

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara visited the Negombo District General Hospital on Monday (06) to inquire into the condition ofContinue Reading

No Cabinet decision yet on raising judges’ retirement age – Justice Minister

2026-06-11
On: June 11, 2026

Minister of Justice Harsha Nanayakkara told Parliament today (11) that official Cabinet approval has not been obtained to extend theContinue Reading

Justice Minister criticises Opposition over false Iranian ship claims

2026-03-06
On: March 6, 2026

Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has dismissed Opposition claims of 300 children being on board the second Iranian vessel off theContinue Reading

Four former ministerial residences to be converted into courts

2026-02-13
On: February 13, 2026

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara has instructed relevant officials to provide the necessary infrastructure quickly to establish courts in officialContinue Reading

No Cabinet talks on AG’s removal, says Justice Minister

2026-01-22
On: January 22, 2026

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara says the removal of the Attorney General has not been discussed at the Cabinet. TheContinue Reading

Parliament told Dumbara Prison holds 2,246 inmates in space for 699

2026-01-20
On: January 20, 2026

Opposition MP Chamindrani Kiriella yesterday (19 Jan) raised a series of questions in Parliament to Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara,Continue Reading

World Bank, UN StAR Initiative to support Sri Lanka in recovering crime-linked foreign assets

2025-12-03
On: December 3, 2025

Senior officials of the World Bank and the StAR institution, which operates under the United Nations Office on Drugs andContinue Reading

PTA repeal committee recommendations handed over to Justice Minister

2025-11-13
On: November 13, 2025

A committee report containing recommendations for the repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) has been presented to MinisterContinue Reading

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