The Hon. Darmapriya Wijesinghe (on behalf of the Hon. Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy)
Darmapriya Wijesinghe, on behalf of Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy, asked the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs for annual data from 2020 onward on cybercrime complaints involving offences against women, both island-wide and in the Northern Province. He sought district-wise figures for Northern Province complaints received through official Government reporting portals or police cyber units, and details of measures to improve reporting access and victim support services for rural women, particularly in the Northern Province.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs:
¶ 02 (a) (i) What is the total number of cybercrime complaints relating to offences against women reported each year from 2020 to date, Island-wide and within the Northern Province, separately?
¶ 03 (ii) How many such complaints were received through official Government cybercrime reporting portals or police cyber units, separately by district within the Northern Province?
¶ 04 (iii) What measures have been taken to enhance access to cybercrime reporting mechanisms and victim support services for women in rural areas, particularly in the Northern Province?
¶ 05 (b) If not, why?
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Cite as: The Hon. Darmapriya Wijesinghe (on behalf of the Hon. Rajeevan Jeyachandramoorthy). 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 April 2026. No. 23476. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/502