Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya expressed her concern over the insulting statement made by Deputy Minister Nalin Hewage in Parliament targeting Samagi Jana Balawega MP Rohini Kaviratne.
When questioned by journalists at a press conference held in Anuradhapura yesterday, she expressed her views on the incident as follows.
‘I think it is not appropriate. I am very happy that Minister Nalinda Jayatissa immediately rejected it. He intervened to correct it. I am happy about that. It shows that even if our government has made a mistake on our part, we will intervene to change it.”