The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 7 May 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question 7 (1457/2025): Post Offices in Mullaitivu, Mannar and Vavuniya Districts

Employment

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Recruitment in the Postal Department had faced significant delays, but action has been taken over the past year and a half to expedite the process. The Government is proceeding to recruit 1,000 Postal Substitutes/Assistants, which is expected to fill staffing gaps and provide public service opportunities for those who have been waiting.

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¶ 01 Recruitment processes in the Postal Department had significant delays. Over the last year and a half, we have expedited them. We are proceeding to recruit 1,000 Postal Substitutes/Assistants, which will address many such gaps. Those who have waited will get opportunities to enter the public service.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 7 May 2026 ·No. 23540 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 May 2026. No. 23540. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3410