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 Date: 2020-11-03   Answered 

0507/ 2020 - Question Asked By Hon. Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi, M.P.

    1. 507/2020 Hon. Jagath Kumara,— To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,— Will he inform this House— whether he admits that Samurdhi assistance was provided by the former Government on political grounds; whether he admits that a large number of eligible people did not receive that assistance as a result ; whether action will be taken in line with ‘Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour’ manifesto to provide Samurdhi assistance to those who did not receive it; if so, the date by which it will be done; whether steps will be taken to increase the value of the Samurdhi assistance; and if so, the date by which it will be done? Will he also inform this House— whether he admits that Samurdhi Development Officers have not been granted any promotion even though nearly 25 years have lapsed from the founding of the Samurdhi movement; whether action will be taken to grant promotions to those officers; and if so, the date by which it will be done? Will he further inform this House— whether he is aware of the fact that several Cabinet papers have been submitted by the incumbent Government to solve the problems of the Samurdhi movement and Samurdhi officers; what the issues submitted through those Cabinet papers are; and the steps taken in that regard by now? If not, why?

Asked Date

2020-11-03

Asked by

Hon. Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi, M.P.

Ministry

Finance

Legislature

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

1

Question History

Answer

Basis of granting Samurdhi

Answered Date

2020-11-26

Answered by

Hon. Shehan Semasinghe, M.P.





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