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The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Puttalam· 21 January 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions (Multiple Questions)

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Recruitment irregularities over a period are being reviewed, with an assurance that action will be taken without prejudicing any group. The Minister explained that the contested 100-mark threshold should be assessed according to available vacancies, similar to annually varying university admission cut-off marks, and stated that steps would be taken to prevent injustice.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, various irregularities in recruitments over a period are at issue. We will act to avoid prejudice to any group. Regarding the 100-mark concern, like university intake cut-offs which vary annually, we must determine marks in line with available vacancies. We will ensure no injustice.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 21 January 2025 ·No. 1737707091008005 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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