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The Hon. (Dr.) Madhura Senevirathna

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Nuwara - Eliya· 3 June 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Government Universities and Higher Education Admissions (Q.381/2025)

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The Minister said health workforce placements are becoming constrained and that staffing requirements must be reassessed alongside the output of state medical faculties. He stated that universities will not be closed, but a time-bound, multi-party review will determine the appropriate course of action.

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¶ 01 I will complete the answer. As I said, with health workforce placements tightening, we must evaluate requirements. We are simultaneously reviewing the output from state medical faculties. While we are not closing universities, we are undertaking a time-bound, multi-party review to decide the best course.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 3 June 2025 ·No. 1750149440002739 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Madhura Senevirathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 3 June 2025. No. 1750149440002739. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/10009