819/2023
Hon. Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi,— To ask the Minister of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment,—
(a) Will he inform this House—
(i) whether he is aware that a considerable number of women have become the head of the family due to the death of the husband,/abandonment, or for any other reason;
(ii) if so, the number of females who have taken the role of head of the family;
(iii) whether there is a course of action to provide relief to those women; and
(iv) of the number of family units rendered helpless due to the death of the husband/abandonment or for any other reason?
(b) Will he also inform this House—
(i) of the number of family units where the husband is caring for the children without a wife due to the death of the wife/abandonment, or for any other reason; and
(ii) of the course of action that has been implemented to provide relief to those families?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2023-09-22
Asked by
Hon. Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi, M.P.
Ministry
Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
Fourth Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2023-11-08
Answered by
Hon. (Mrs.) Geetha Samanmale Kumarasinghe, M.P.
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