The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
In response to a question on minor employee cadres in schools, the Prime Minister and Minister of Education stated that National Schools in salary categories PL 1 and PL 2 have no surplus staff. She said vacancies exist in both National and Provincial Schools due to transfers, promotions and retirements, and that new recruits will be placed in schools facing shortages.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 (a) (i) In National Schools (salary categories PL 1 and PL 2), there is no surplus in the minor employees’ cadre. Vacancies in both National and Provincial Schools arise due to transfers, grade promotions and retirements. (ii) Vacancies currently exist in National and Provincial Schools; following new recruitments, placements will be made to schools with shortages. (b) Not applicable.
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- Hansard, Wednesday, 26 November 2025 ·No. 22993 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 26 November 2025. No. 22993. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/22001