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The Hon. S.M. Marikkar

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 28 February 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question 1 - UDA Lands in Colombo City (Q.258/2024)

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Hon. S.M. Marikkar asked the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing whether the Urban Development Authority has identified its land holdings within Colombo city, with details for each parcel. He further requested information on which of those lands are earmarked for investment projects and the specific projects planned for each land, and asked for reasons if such information is not available.

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¶ 01 asked the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing: (a) Will he inform this House - (i) whether the extents of lands belonging to the Urban Development Authority within the City of Colombo have been identified, separately in respect of each land; (ii) the lands expected to be used for investment projects out of the lands concerned; and (iii) the investment projects expected to be undertaken in each of the lands, separately? (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Friday, 28 February 2025 ·No. 1741927369029372 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. S.M. Marikkar. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 28 February 2025. No. 1741927369029372. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/26198