Hon. Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy, M.P.
Profession: Principal
Speeches 63 #79 of 225·#35 in party
Attendance 7/8 days present (of recorded)
Top topic Justice & Human Rights 17 speeches
Last spoke 10 June 2026 in Debate
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Speech history
63 speeches- 22 February 2025 AI summary Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy supported the Adjournment Motion on fisheries issues in the Northern and Eastern Provinces, noting their major historical contribution to Sri Lanka’s fish production and the national economy. He said war, displacement, illegal fishing, and transboundary incursions have severely damaged livelihoods, marine resources, and coral reefs, particularly in Jaffna. He urged the Fisheries Ministry and relevant authorities to take immediate action to address these problems and protect affected fishers’ livelihoods. Adjournment Motion: Prevention of Unlawful Fishing Activities in the North EmploymentAgriculture Read →
- 19 February 2025 AI summary Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy described severe post-war social and economic challenges in the Northern Province, particularly Jaffna and Kilinochchi, including unemployment, poor infrastructure, land issues, weak agriculture and fisheries, and drug-related problems among youth. He attributed these conditions to the civil war and past failures in development planning, while welcoming 2025 Budget allocations for Northern development, including funding for the Vattuvagal Bridge, Jaffna Public Library rehabilitation, rural roads and bridges, digital initiatives, and youth-focused programmes. He urged effective implementation to revive key sectors such as fisheries, agriculture, tourism, Kankesanthurai harbour and cement, Paranthan chemicals, Chunnakam power, and island tourism, noting that past allocations had been returned or diverted. Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2025 – Second Reading EmploymentInfrastructureAgriculture Read →
- 7 January 2025 AI summary Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy said the Government was elected with a mandate for change and must stabilise the economy after the crisis caused by conflict, COVID-19, corruption, misgovernance and the 2022 suspension of external debt servicing. He outlined progress under the IMF programme, debt restructuring, the December 2024 bond exchange, SME relief measures, education-related allowances and increased elderly allowances, while noting that fiscal conditions had improved but remained challenging. He raised constituency concerns in the North and Jaffna, including hardships faced by fishing families, drug abuse, illicit liquor, damaged roads, weak public services, flooding, lack of banking, transport and telecommunications, rural school decline, illegal resource extraction, and inadequate agricultural storage and drying facilities. Adjournment Debate: 2024 Mid-Year Fiscal Position Report EmploymentPublic FinanceCorruption & Governance Reform Read →