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The Hon. Ravindra Bandara

11 September 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions (Multiple Questions with Answers)

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Hon. Ravindra Bandara asked the Minister of Defence to provide detailed information on civilian employees in the Army, Air Force and Navy, including numbers by service, professions, confirmed and temporary staff, and the last year temporary employees were confirmed. He also requested details on whether current temporary civilian employees will be confirmed, the measures and procedures for doing so, and whether there are existing civilian vacancies in the Tri Forces with a programme to fill them.

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¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Defence:

¶ 02 Civilian Employees Serving in Tri Forces: Details

¶ 03 (a) Will he inform this House— (i) the number of civilian employees serving in the Army, the Air Force and the Navy, separately; (ii) their professions; (iii) the number of those confirmed in their posts; (iv) the number of those currently serving on temporary basis; (v) the year in which temporary civilian employees were last confirmed; (vi) whether action will be taken to confirm the civilian employees currently working on temporary basis; (vii) if so, the measures taken in that regard; and (viii) the procedure applicable in confirming civilian employees who are serving on temporary basis?

¶ 04 (b) Will he also inform this House— (i) whether there are vacancies for civilian employees in the Tri Forces at present; and (ii) the programme that has been formulated to fill those vacancies?

¶ 05 (c) If not, why?

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Hansard, Thursday, 11 September 2025 ·No. 1758278142029989 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ravindra Bandara. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 September 2025. No. 1758278142029989. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1233