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The Hon. Nimal Palihena

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 9 October 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question 2: Hospitals in Galle District

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Hon. Nimal Palihena asked the Deputy Minister about compensation for people displaced by a dam project intended to support agriculture in the area. He sought clarification on the steps taken by the Ministry to complete compensation payments and the expected timeline for doing so.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, my first supplementary to the Deputy Minister is this: This is an agricultural area and the dam is intended to develop agriculture. However, based on grievances from the public, we question whether justice has been delivered to the displaced. What steps has the Ministry taken to complete compensation payments, and by when will it be finished?

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Hansard, Thursday, 9 October 2025 ·No. 22973 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Nimal Palihena. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 October 2025. No. 22973. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7499