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 Date: 2013-06-05   Answered 

3290/2013: DEATH OF SUREKHA DE SILVA IN SAUDI ARABIA : COMPENSATION

3290/’12

Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake,— To ask the Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare,—

(a) Is he aware that—

(i) W.M. Surekha De Silva, a young woman had been sent to Saudi Arabia for employment by Al-Athees Foreign Employment Agency located in Maradana, Colombo;

(ii) she had died there; and

(iii) the aforesaid Foreign Employment Agency had furnished fake police reports and other fake details in order to send her abroad?

(b) Will he state of the legal action initiated against this agency which sent the said young woman abroad on fake details?

(c) Will he inform this House—

(i) whether the reason that led to the death of Surekha De Silva has been discovered as at present;

(ii) if so, what the reason is;

(iii) whether the Autopsy report in relation to that death will be presented; and

(iv) whether arrangements will be made to pay the compensation receivable by the parents on behalf of this dead young woman?

(d) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2013-06-05

Asked by

Hon. Ranjan Ramanayake, M.P.

Ministry

Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare

Legislature

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

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2013-11-23

Answered by

Hon. Dilan Perera, M.P.





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