The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa
Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa acknowledged the value of the Mahapola Scholarship Fund established under Hon. Lalith Athulathmudali and noted that many Members may have benefited from it. He stated that the Minister of Trade, as a member of the Mahapola Trust Fund, would provide a response later, and that he would convey the Member’s proposal to him.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, the Mahapola Scholarship Fund initiated by Hon. Lalith Athulathmudali—both during his tenure as Minister for Ports and later as Minister for Education—has provided an invaluable service. Many Members here may have benefitted from it. As a Member of the Mahapola Trust Fund, the Minister of Trade will convey a response in due course. I will present the Hon. Member’s proposal to him.
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- Hansard, Friday, 20 February 2026 ·No. 23331 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 20 February 2026. No. 23331. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/29885