Hon. (Dr.) S. Sri Bavanandarajah, M.P.
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Speeches 22 #168 of 225·#106 in party
Attendance 8/8 days present (of recorded)
Top topic Healthcare 11 speeches
Last spoke 22 May 2026 in Debate
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Speech history
22 speeches- 1 March 2025 AI summary Dr. S. Sri Bavanandarajah supported the Ministry of Justice and National Integration’s role in advancing equality, reconciliation and minority rights, urging remedies for those affected by past abuses, including under the PTA, and answers for families of the missing. He called for expedited trials or amnesty for long-remanded political prisoners, action on missing commission reports, and priority investigations into mass graves. He also requested practical justice-sector measures, including filling Jaffna Prison vacancies, appointing pharmacists, adding a Magistrate at Mallakam, recruiting court interpreters, appointing more inquirers and Justices of the Peace, and reducing the national case backlog. He further urged a rehabilitation centre in Jaffna, stronger action against drugs and gang violence, curbing police bias, and returning military-occupied private lands and reopening closed roads in areas such as Palaly, Myliddy and Kattuvan. Committee of Supply: Ministry of Justice and National Integration (Head 110, Heads 228-236, Head 326) Law & OrderJustice & Human RightsEthnic Reconciliation & Devolution Read →
- 9 January 2025 AI summary Hon. (Dr.) S. Sri Bavanandarajah said the Government should address post-war issues in the Northern Province, including returning private lands in areas such as Valikamam North, reopening restricted roads, releasing long-detained political prisoners, and providing answers on missing persons. He highlighted shortages in health services in Jaffna and Kilinochchi, calling for cadre revisions, filling vacancies, and constructing a proper maternity ward at Jaffna Teaching Hospital, where he said more than 6,000 births occur annually in temporary facilities. He also called for strong action against narcotics and for industrial development to create employment opportunities for youth. Adjournment Debate: Government Performance and Commodity Prices HealthcareEmploymentEthnic Reconciliation & Devolution Read →