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The Hon. Sunil Rathnasiri

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Polonnaruwa· 19 June 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Wild Elephant Conservation and Red Data Book

Environment
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Hon. Sunil Rathnasiri stated that the Red Data Book should be issued annually in line with global practice to guide conservation priorities. He asked, as a supplementary question, whether steps would be taken to publish it every year.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, the Red Data Book should ideally be issued annually as per accepted global practice to inform conservation priorities. My first supplementary is that the Red Data Book be issued annually.

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Hansard, Thursday, 19 June 2025 ·No. 1751430648025512 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sunil Rathnasiri. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 19 June 2025. No. 1751430648025512. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/27445