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

The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Badulla· 6 February 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Bachelor of Laws Degree Awards (Q.1/2024)

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Chaminda Wijesiri asked the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education to provide details on State universities awarding Bachelor of Laws degrees, including their names and annual graduate numbers from 2020 to date. He also sought information on measures taken to establish law faculties in additional universities to promote legal education, and requested reasons if such information could not be provided.

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¶ 01 asked the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education: (a) Will she inform this House the— (i) number of State universities currently awarding Bachelor of Laws degree in Sri Lanka; (ii) names of those universities; (iii) number of graduates who have completed the Bachelor of Laws degree at the universities referred to above, separately in respect of each year from 2020 to date; and (iv) measures that have been taken to establish faculties of law in a few other universities with a view to promoting legal education? (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Thursday, 6 February 2025 ·No. 1739271735020022 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 February 2025. No. 1739271735020022. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/653