The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kurunegala· 6 June 2025 ·Procedural: Procedural and Oral Question: Airport and Aviation Services and Standing Orders Clarification

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Dayasiri Jayasekara raised a supplementary question to the Minister concerning longstanding railway safety and staffing issues, specifically referring to around 2,100 unprotected railway gate watchers. He sought attention to this matter within the Minister’s portfolio, in the context of efforts to address railway-related safety concerns.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, my first supplementary question is this.

¶ 02 Hon. Minister, there is another set of issues within your subject, particularly a matter from 2013. I see you show great interest in resolving railway issues—like calling to warn that elephants are on the tracks, etc.

¶ 03 There are about 2,100 unprotected railway gate watchers.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 6 June 2025 ·No. 1750753418078417 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 June 2025. No. 1750753418078417. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/28255