0779/’10 Hon. (Mrs.) Anoma Gamage,— To ask the Minister of External Affairs,— Will he state — the number of Sri Lankan women serving in foreign countries as house-maids or garment factory workers ; the number of persons who have been subjected to various kinds of torture, out of the number of women mentioned in the answer for (a) (i) above; the number of women who have returned to this country due to this reason and the number of women still remaining in those countries, separately ; the steps that are taken to bring back the women who remain in foreign countries while being subjected to torture ? Will he submit to this House — the number of women who have been paid compensation, out of the women who have returned to this country as a result of being subjected to torture; the total amount paid as compensation in this manner ; the measures taken by the Foreign Employment Bureau on behalf of the women who remain abroad being subjected to torture and those who have returned ? If not, why ?
Asked Date
2011-01-07
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Hon. (Dr.)(Mrs.) Anoma Gamage, M.P.
Ministry
Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
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Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
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First Session
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