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The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kalutara· 9 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Velanai DS Division Post Office (Q.950/2025)

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Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa stated that the Velanai Post Office is currently operating from a privately rented building and that no suitable land has yet been formally vested in the Postal Department for a permanent premises. He said the Department intends to construct a permanent post office building if suitable land is vested in it, while noting that the remaining part of the question was not applicable.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, the answers are:

¶ 02 (a) (i) Yes. The Velanai Post Office currently operates in a privately owned rented building. (ii) There is presently no suitable land in Velanai that has been formally vested in the Postal Department for a permanent building. (iii) If suitable land is vested in the Department in Velanai, we intend to construct a new permanent building there.

¶ 03 (b) Not applicable.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ·No. 1752660241032216 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 July 2025. No. 1752660241032216. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/9219