Hon. Major General (Rtd.) G.D. Sooriyabandara,—To ask the Minister of Environment,— (1)
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) of the laws currently in force pertaining to gravel mining in Sri Lanka;
(ii) of the authority responsible for providing recommendations for gravel mining in accordance with the said laws;
(iii) of the authority that grants approval for gravel mining;
(iv) of the authority responsible for supervising the site after the approval is given for gravel mining at a specific location; and
(v) whether steps will be taken to update or amend the existing laws regarding gravel mining in Sri Lanka?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2025-10-24
Asked by
Hon. Major General (Rtd.) G.D. Sooriyabandara, M.P.
Ministry
Environment
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2025-10-24
Answered by
Hon. (Dr.) Dammika Patabendi, M.P.
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