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The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna - Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Puttalam· 20 May 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions: Question Nos. 1-6

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The Minister stated that an approved pension revision had previously been suspended without payment. He said the Government is now taking steps to pay the arrears in stages.

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¶ 01 There was indeed an issue in that period—the approved pension revision was suspended without payment. We are proceeding to pay it in stages.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 20 May 2025 ·No. 1749010823009957 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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