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

The Hon. Thurairasa Ravikaran

Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi· Vanni· 8 April 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Mulliyawalai Post Office (Q.1/1318/2025)

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Hon. Thurairasa Ravikaran stated that a post office serving around 22 Grama Niladhari divisions from Kepapulavu to Kumuzhamunai has operated from rented premises for nearly 40 years despite land being surveyed in 1986 and plans being prepared. He said the unused land remains under Army control and asked the Deputy Minister to intervene to secure its release within the year so that construction of the post office can begin.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Minister, for nearly 40 years this post office has functioned from rented premises though land was surveyed on 1986.07.02 and building plans prepared. The land, lying unused under Army control, serves about 22 Grama Niladhari divisions from Kepapulavu to Kumuzhamunai. Will you intervene to ensure the land is released this year so construction can begin?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 8 April 2026 ·No. 23474 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Thurairasa Ravikaran. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 8 April 2026. No. 23474. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/900