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The Hon. Anura Karunathilaka

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 8 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Community Water Projects - Costs and Progress

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Existing procedures require acceptance of cost estimates from relevant agencies when their concurrence is needed for projects. The Minister indicated willingness to consult the relevant Ministry on the possibility of providing relief specifically for community water projects, in response to a Member’s proposal.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, under existing procedures, we accept estimates of the respective agencies when projects require their concurrence. However, as the Hon. Member proposed, we can discuss with the relevant Ministry whether some relief can be provided specifically for community water projects.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 8 July 2025 ·No. 1752482630017444 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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