The Hon. (Dr.) Elayathamby Srinath

Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi· Batticaloa· 21 May 2026 ·Debate: Main Business: Debate on Regulations under Imports and Exports (Control) Act and Appropriation Act Resolutions

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The member requested action to release additional pasture land, asking that the matter be handled compassionately despite what he described as negligence by the Forest Department. He concluded by urging the relevant authorities to address the issue.

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¶ 01 Sir, please give me half a minute.

¶ 02 In addition, regarding pasture land, I request that, with compassion, action be taken disregarding the Forest Department’s negligence to release more land. With that request, I conclude my speech. Thank you!

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 21 May 2026 ·No. 23621 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Elayathamby Srinath. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 May 2026. No. 23621. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7355