The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya
The Minister stated that the Ministry and UGC are preparing guidelines and minimum standards to support the disability-admissions policy, including accessibility requirements for new buildings. She said directions have been issued to ensure future actions comply with the policy and that comprehensive guidelines will be finalized within the next year.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, we agree proper policy is needed. The Ministry and UGC are developing guidelines and minimum standards, with special attention to access in new buildings. Directions have been issued that all future actions align with the disability-admissions policy. We will finalize comprehensive policy and guidelines within the next year.
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- Hansard, Friday, 5 December 2025 ·No. 23059 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 December 2025. No. 23059. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23410