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The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kurunegala· 18 February 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Questions: Crime Statistics, Temple Jewellery, Police Releases, and Infrastructure (1745/2026 - 1851/2026)

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The Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs stated that the requested information for parts (a)(i) and (ii) had been provided to the House in a year-wise table, noting that records for 1972 were unavailable due to the turbulent situation in the country at the time. He added that part (b) did not arise.

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¶ 01 (a) (i) and (ii) Indicated year-wise in the table provided to the House. Note: Due to the turbulent situation prevailing in the Island, data records for the year 1972 had not been documented. (b) Does not arise.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 18 February 2026 ·No. 23308 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ananda Wijepala - Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 February 2026. No. 23308. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20421