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The Hon. Sugath Wasantha de Silva

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 5 December 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Development Officers Attached to National Schools and Provincial Schools (Q.1309/2025)

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Hon. Sugath Wasantha de Silva asked the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education to provide detailed information on students with disabilities enrolled in State universities, including numbers by university and disability type. He also sought clarification on admission methodology, any quota system, steps to update and streamline enrolment, and whether inclusive study methods have been implemented. The question further requested details on whether students with disabilities can choose any subject stream, what streams they currently follow, and reasons for any limitations or non-selection of certain streams.

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¶ 01 ENROLMENT OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES TO STATE UNIVERSITIES: METHODOLOGY Question No. 1322/2025 to the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education:

¶ 02 (a) Will she state the number of students with disabilities in each State university; their types of disabilities; and the numbers by type?

¶ 03 (b) Will she also state the methodology for enrolling students with disabilities; measures to update and streamline it; whether a quota system is in place; whether an inclusive study methodology has been implemented; and if so, how?

¶ 04 (c) Will she further state whether students with disabilities can follow any subject stream of choice; what streams they currently follow; and reasons for not opting for various streams?

¶ 05 (d) If not, why?

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Hansard, Friday, 5 December 2025 ·No. 23059 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sugath Wasantha de Silva. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 December 2025. No. 23059. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23405