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The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 17 March 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Answers to Questions (Q.1 to Q.7 and Standing Order 27(2) questions)

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Asked the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs for detailed information on Civil Defence Force headquarters in Anuradhapura District, including their number, staffing, current duties, and personnel allocated to each duty. He also requested details on any farms or enterprises maintained by those headquarters, including their names, land extent and locations, staffing, and income and expenditure for 2024 and 2025, or reasons if the information cannot be provided.

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¶ 01 asked the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs:

¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House the— (i) number of Civil Defence Force Headquarters established in the Anuradhapura District; (ii) number of officers and troops attached to each of those headquarters, separately; (iii) tasks that those officers and troops have been currently assigned to; and (iv) number of officers and troops assigned to each task, separately?

¶ 03 (b) Will he also inform this House— (i) whether the above-mentioned headquarters maintain farms and enterprises; (ii) if so, the names of those farms and enterprises; (iii) the extent of land belonging to each farm/enterprise, the area in which it is located and the number of officers and troops attached to it, separately; and (iv) the income and expenditure of each of the above-mentioned farms/enterprises in the years 2024 and 2025, separately?

¶ 04 (c) If not, why?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 17 March 2026 ·No. 23387 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 March 2026. No. 23387. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/2985