10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Rohana Bandara

22 January 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Lands Owned by Land Reform Commission - Fraudulent Acquisition (Q.4/2025)

Corruption & Governance ReformLand & Housing
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Rohana Bandara asked the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation to provide details on the establishment date and objectives of the Land Reform Commission. He also sought confirmation on whether the Minister is aware of alleged fraudulent acquisition of Commission-owned lands by individuals or institutions, and requested information on measures being taken to protect those lands.

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¶ 01 asked the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation: (a) Will he inform this House - (i) the date on which the Land Reform Commission was established; (ii) the objectives of establishing that Commission; (iii) whether he is aware that the lands owned by the Land Reform Commission have been fraudulently acquired by various persons/institutes by now; and (iv) if so, the measures that are taken to protect the lands owned by the said Commission? (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 22 January 2025 ·No. 1739261035021938 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Rohana Bandara. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 January 2025. No. 1739261035021938. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5647