10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. B. Ariyawansha

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Ratnapura· 23 January 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Questions: Heda Oya Irrigation, Thondaman Foundation, Schools, Hydropower, Sugar Factories, Ragama Town, Monaragala Lands, Badulla Cooperatives

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Hon. B. Ariyawansha asked the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education for details on the “Nearest School - The Best School” programme in the Ratnapura District. He sought information on the number of projects implemented, how many have been halted, and what measures will be taken to restart the halted projects.

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¶ 01 “Nearest School - The Best School” Programme: Ratnapura District

¶ 02 Question to the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education:

¶ 03 (a) Will she inform this House— (i) the number of projects implemented in the Ratnapura District under the “Nearest School - The Best School” programme; (ii) the number of projects currently halted; and (iii) measures to re-implement those projects?

¶ 04 (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Friday, 23 January 2026 ·No. 23290 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. B. Ariyawansha. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 23 January 2026. No. 23290. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/14290