The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, I address this question to the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs.

¶ 02 01. Are there two committees in a Grama Niladhari Division, namely Public Security Committees and Civil Security Committees?

¶ 03 02. If Civil Security Committees have been abolished, on what date were they abolished?

¶ 04 03. What is the expected total number of Public Security Committees to be established across Sri Lanka?

¶ 05 04. What is the number of committees established as of now?

¶ 06 05. What are the functions of such a committee?

¶ 07 06. Who is the head of the committee?

¶ 08 07. By whom are the officers of the committee appointed?

¶ 09 08. Who is the Convener of the committee?

¶ 10 09. Who should participate in committee meetings?

¶ 11 10. What are the qualifications to be appointed as committee members?

¶ 12 11. If not, why?

¶ 13 Hon. Presiding Member, after the Hon. Minister's reply, I will clarify matters regarding this.