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 Date: 2019-03-13   Answered 

0017/2019: WOMEN WENT ABROAD AS DOMESTIC WORKERS: DETAILS

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Hon. Hesha Withanage,— To ask the Minister of Telecommunication, Foreign Employment and Sports,—

(a) Will he inform this House separately on per year basis —

(i) the number of women that went abroad to work as domestic workers;

(ii) the number of mothers among those women who went abroad to work as domestic workers; and

(iii) the number of women who returned to Sri Lanka after being subjected to abuse and the number of women who died;

       from year 2005 to present?

(b) Will he also inform this House —

(i) whether she admits that migration of mothers who have young children cause harmful effects on such children; and

(ii) if so, whether the Ministry will take steps to prevent mothers of young children from migrating to work as domestic workers?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2019-03-13

Asked by

Hon. Hesha Withanage Ankumbura Arachchi, M.P.

Ministry

Telecommunications, Foreign Employment and Sports

Legislature

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

Session

Third Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2019-05-21

Answered by

Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka, M.P.





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