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The Hon. Rohitha Abeygunawardhana

New Democratic Front· Kalutara· 20 February 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Prison Officer Staffing and Overcrowding (Q.2/2025)

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Rohitha Abeygunawardhana raised a second supplementary question concerning overcrowding in prisons, citing Mahara Prison as an example. The intervention appears to seek clarification on conditions and possible measures to address prison congestion.

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¶ 01 My second supplementary is on overcrowding. For example, Mahara Prison—

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Hansard, Thursday, 20 February 2025 ·No. 1740657427093848 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Rohitha Abeygunawardhana. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 20 February 2025. No. 1740657427093848. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/16379