The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna
Land & Housing
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The Minister stated that the land taken for a cemetery is State land that had been informally used for cultivation. He said there is no obstacle to providing alternative land to those affected, as suggested by the Member.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, this is State land. Some had been using it informally for cultivation. That is the land taken for the cemetery. Therefore, as the Hon. Member suggests, there is no obstacle to providing alternate lands to them.
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- Hansard, Thursday, 27 February 2025 ·No. 1741437399068186 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 27 February 2025. No. 1741437399068186. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/13210