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The Hon. Lasith Bhashana Gamage

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Gampaha· 5 March 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Injustice to Gampaha SANASA Depositors (Q.8)

Corruption & Governance Reform
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Lasith Bhashana Gamage asked the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development whether he was aware of problems affecting depositors of the Gampaha Sanasa Bank. He sought details on the number of affected depositors, the total amount deposited, the actions taken by the Department of Co-operative Development on their behalf, and the progress of those actions, with reasons requested if the information could not be provided.

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¶ 01 asked the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development:

¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House— (i) whether he is aware that an issue has arisen concerning the depositors of the Gampaha Sanasa Bank; (ii) the number of depositors who suffered injustice by depositing money at the said bank; (iii) the amount of money deposited by the depositors mentioned above; (iv) the actions that the Department of Co-operative Development has taken on behalf of those depositors; and (v) the progress of the aforesaid actions?

¶ 03 (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Thursday, 5 March 2026 ·No. 23375 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Lasith Bhashana Gamage. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 5 March 2026. No. 23375. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6932