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The Hon. Hector Appuhamy

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Puttalam· 5 June 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Sri Lankan Workers Migrated to Israel as Caregivers (Q.635/2025)

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The Hon. Hector Appuhamy asked whether the Government had received complaints about Sri Lankans trained for employment in Israel being unable to depart, including groups being stranded or protesting. He also sought clarification on allegations that money had been taken from participants in Israel employment programmes before the current administration assumed office.

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¶ 01 My first supplementary: Previously, a large group trained for Israel did not get to depart; they protested. Before you assumed office there were many issues about Israel employment programmes. Have you received complaints of groups being stranded or anyone taking money from them?

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Hansard, Thursday, 5 June 2025 ·No. 1750828922068945 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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