Hon. Roshan Akmeemana
Hon. Roshan Akmeemana asked the Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation to provide detailed financial and operational information on the Port of Trincomalee, including annual profit or loss over the past 15 years. He sought clarification on whether port jetties or terminals had been leased or transferred to private companies, the identities of those companies, payments or taxes made to the Ports Authority over the past 20 years, the current ownership status of port facilities, and the Government’s plans for developing the port.
Verbatim record (translated)
Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 PORT OF TRINCOMALEE: OPERATIONAL PROFIT OR LOSS
¶ 02 Question No. 1853/2026 to the Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation:
¶ 03 (a) Will he inform this House - (i) the operational profit or loss of the Port of Trincomalee, separately for each year, during the last 15 years; (ii) whether the jetties or terminals belonging to the said Port have been leased or otherwise transferred to various private companies later; (iii) if so, the names of such companies; (iv) whether taxes or other payments due to the Ports Authority have been duly settled by the said companies; (v) if so, the details of such payments made during the last 20 years; (vi) whether there are any jetties or terminals currently within the Port of Trincomalee over which the Government has full, semi or partial ownership; (vii) if so, the names of them; and (viii) the plans for developing the Trincomalee Port? (b) If not, why?
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- Hansard, Thursday, 9 April 2026 ·No. 23475 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Roshan Akmeemana. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 April 2026. No. 23475. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/28518