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The Hon. (Dr.) M.L.A.M. Hizbullah

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress· Batticaloa· 8 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Urumaya Freehold Deeds in Manmunai North Division

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Asked the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation for details on “Urumaya” freehold deed applications in the Manmunai North Divisional Secretary’s Division between 1 January 2019 and 31 March 2025, including applicant names and numbers. He sought confirmation on whether deeds were granted under the previous Government’s special programme, the identities of recipients, the number and names of applicants still without deeds, and the reasons for any delays or non-issuance.

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¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation:

¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House - (i) the number of people who applied for “Urumaya” freehold deeds in the Manmunai North Divisional Secretary’s Division from 01.01.2019 to 31.03.2025 and their names; (ii) whether “Urumaya” freehold deeds have been granted to those persons during the period referred to above under a special programme of the then Government; (iii) if so, the number of such persons and their names; (iv) whether he is aware that some of the persons who applied for “Urumaya” freehold deeds have not been granted the deeds concerned; (v) if so, the number of such persons and their names; and (vi) the reasons for not granting ‘Urumaya’ freehold deeds to them yet?

¶ 03 (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 8 July 2025 ·No. 1752482630017444 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) M.L.A.M. Hizbullah. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 8 July 2025. No. 1752482630017444. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/10877