Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Matale· 7 April 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children - Waiting Lists (Q.1030/2025)

Healthcare

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Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna stated that the proposal was to upgrade the hospital to a base hospital, with five specialists to be assigned, but this had not been implemented. She also noted that a doctor nominated from Bakamuna Hospital to fill a vacancy had not reported for duty for over a month.

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¶ 01 No, the proposal is to make it a base hospital. Five specialists were to be assigned. That has not happened. Also, a doctor from Bakamuna Hospital has been nominated to fill one of the vacancies but has not yet reported for over a month.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 7 April 2026 ·No. 23476 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 April 2026. No. 23476. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/461