The Hon. (Prof.) A.H.M.H. Abayarathna - Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government
The Minister answered a question on the New Shopping Complex in Minuwangoda, stating that it has 93 stalls and tabled a detailed schedule as Annex 01. He said not all stalls are operated by the original lessees, with some being run by other persons, and tabled a further schedule as Annex 02. He added that the Minuwangoda Urban Council is verifying the legality of such occupants and taking appropriate legal action.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Answer to question on the New Shopping Complex, Minuwangoda:
¶ 02 (a) (i) Yes. (ii) 93 stalls. (iii) A detailed schedule regarding the 93 stalls is submitted as Annex 01. I table the annex.
¶ 03 (b) (i) No. (ii) In some instances, business is being conducted by persons other than the original lessees who contracted with the Urban Council. (iii) A detailed schedule is submitted as Annex 02. I table the annex. (iv) The Minuwangoda Urban Council is verifying the legality of those conducting business without being the lessees and is taking legal action against them as appropriate.
¶ 04 (c) Not applicable.
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