Hon. T.K. Jayasundara, M.P.
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Speeches 45 #100 of 225·#48 in party
Attendance 6/8 days present (of recorded)
Top topic Public Finance 16 speeches
Last spoke 9 June 2026 in Oral question
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Speech history
45 speeches- 20 February 2025 AI summary Asked the Minister of Health and Mass Media whether the Ministry accepts that Karapitiya Teaching Hospital has failed to complete the necessary steps for former Medical Laboratory Technologist Kahaduwa Arachchige Nihal to receive his pension, five years after retirement. He sought reasons for not acting on or communicating the Preliminary Inquiry Board report, for withholding retirement documents, and for any subsequent actions taken or not notified to Mr. Nihal. He also requested information on measures to address delays by officials, noting that Mr. Nihal has suffered from Parkinson’s disease since 2020. Oral Question: Karapitiya Teaching Hospital Staff Matter (Incomplete) HealthcareJustice & Human Rights Read →
- 5 February 2025 AI summary Hon. T.K. Jayasundara supported the foreign exchange and import-export regulations, arguing that import controls should be based on reserves, food security, national and environmental security, and human capital needs. He said the Government had increased foreign reserves to USD 6.1 billion and justified the phased resumption of vehicle imports for tourism, public transport and goods transport. He criticized previous administrations over alleged corruption, import policies affecting farmers, and misuse of privileges, and requested an investigation into a Ginigathhena incident involving deaths and alleged foreign employment fraud linked to a former Minister. He concluded by calling for unity across communities to rebuild the economy. Debate: Regulations on Imports and Exports (Control) Act and Foreign Exchange Act AgricultureForeign AffairsPublic Finance Read →
- 5 February 2025 AI summary Hon. T.K. Jayasundara asked under which category grants of up to Rs. 1 million from the President’s Fund had been provided to certain MPs, as shown in a list tabled by the Chief Government Whip. He further questioned whether the same mechanism would be used to open higher education opportunities. Oral Question: President's Fund Distribution (Q.288/2024) EducationPublic Finance Read →
- 5 February 2025 AI summary Hon. T.K. Jayasundara said he was satisfied with the response but raised concerns that the President’s Fund, despite high public expectations, had disproportionately benefited privileged persons and political associates. He asked whether a disciplined process would be established to prevent future misuse and what action would be taken regarding past unethical or unlawful disbursements, referring to information and documents recently tabled in Parliament. Oral Question: President's Fund Distribution (Q.288/2024) Corruption & Governance ReformPublic Finance Read →
- 5 February 2025 AI summary Hon. T.K. Jayasundara asked the Prime Minister for details on the President’s Fund amid public criticism and parliamentary and media debate over its benefit disbursement. He sought information on the Fund’s sectors, funding sources, annual beneficiaries and expenditure since 2015, the current disbursement procedure, and whether access to applications and benefits would be simplified through Divisional Secretariats. Oral Question: President's Fund Distribution (Q.288/2024) Public Finance Read →