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

The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 3 February 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Questions and Ministerial Answers

Education
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Grade 6 textbooks based on the existing, unchanged syllabus have been printed and distribution has begun, with completion expected by mid-February. Teaching has already commenced, and assurances were given that students will not be disadvantaged and necessary measures will be taken.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, Grade 6 students are not facing such impediments. Textbooks for Grade 6 based on the existing syllabus have been printed and distribution has commenced. We plan to complete distribution by mid-February. Teachers have already begun teaching; since the syllabus is unchanged, instruction can proceed. We will ensure students are not disadvantaged and will take all necessary steps.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 3 February 2026 ·No. 23252 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 3 February 2026. No. 23252. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/8681