418/2020
Hon. Waruna Liyanage,— To ask the Minister of Transport,—
(a) Will he inform this House—
(i) whether deeds of lease or any other legal titles have been granted to people who have been residing at the reservation of the Kelani Valley railway line from Awissawella to Opanayake approximately for the past five decades; and
(ii) if so, their number?
(b) Will he also inform this House whether there is a possibility of granting deeds of lease to other residents and owners of business premises who have thus not received deeds of lease or any other legal entitlement?
(c) If not, will he further inform this House whether it is expected to device a mechanism to ensure justice to those residents owners of business premises, to address problems encountered—
(i) in admitting their children to schools;
(ii) in obtaining business loans for their business; and
(iii) in claiming compensation in natural disasters?
(d) If not why?
Asked Date
2020-10-08
Asked by
Hon. Waruna Liyanage, M.P.
Ministry
Transport
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Residency Permits for squatters in old Kelani Valley railway lands - From Avissawella to Opanayaka
Answered Date
2020-10-08
Answered by
Hon. Gamini Lokuge, M.P.
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