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The Hon. Amirthanathan Adaikkalanathan

Democratic Tamil National Alliance· Vanni· 19 February 2025 ·Papers: Papers Presented: Annual Reports and Ministry Statements

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Amirthanathan Adaikkalanathan raised a point of order concerning Mannar, stating that the District Coordinating Committee had decided against mineral sand mining there due to concerns over sea and land levels. He noted that local Members of Parliament were present at that meeting and urged that the decision not to permit mining be respected.

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¶ 01 Sir, I rise to a point of Order. Hon. Minister, you know Mannar well. At the last DCC meeting we decided that mineral sand mining should not be done there due to the sea level and land level. Our Members of Parliament from there were present. The last decision was that mineral sand mining should not be done.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 19 February 2025 ·No. 1740397565032971 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Amirthanathan Adaikkalanathan. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 19 February 2025. No. 1740397565032971. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/11376