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The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 5 August 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions: Education, Energy, President's Fund, Western Provincial Council Vehicles, Public Security, Pirivena Education, Hospitals in Matara, Land Settlement, Coastal Patrol, and Marawila Schools

Foreign Affairs
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Asked whether the Ministry would take stronger action against foreigners who remain in Sri Lanka after their visas expire, noting that the Minister’s earlier reply acknowledged a large number of overstayers and that reports of such cases continue.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, my second supplementary: The Minister’s reply notes a large number of foreigners remain after visa expiry. We still receive reports of people overstaying. Will the Ministry take stronger action?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ·No. 1754902606038704 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 August 2025. No. 1754902606038704. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/27805