The Hon. (Dr.) Harshana Suriyapperuma - Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning

20 June 2025 ·Oral question: Question under Standing Order 27(2): Aswesuma Welfare Programme (Leader of Opposition)

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The Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning stated that identified gaps in the programme are being addressed to help beneficiaries integrate into economic activity. He said implementation work has begun and discussions are ongoing to further strengthen the programme.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, in response: we have recognized gaps and have already begun strengthening the programme so that beneficiaries can integrate into economic activity. Work has commenced and active discussions are underway.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 20 June 2025 ·No. 1751600792021434 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harshana Suriyapperuma - Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 20 June 2025. No. 1751600792021434. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/1899