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The Hon. Kumara Jayakody - Minister of Energy

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 10 March 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Answers to Questions

Infrastructure
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The Minister of Energy stated that he has instructed the Ceylon Electricity Board to provide electricity supply to lawful residents in the relevant area. He said the wider project had been temporarily halted and requires formal DCC approval before proceeding, so he could not provide a timeline at this stage.

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¶ 01 I have instructed the CEB to provide supply to lawful residents there. Formal DCC approval is required since the broader project was temporarily halted; once obtained, it will proceed. I cannot give a date now.

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Hansard, Monday, 10 March 2025 ·No. 1743651953052186 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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