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Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine,—
(a) Will he admit that —
(i) there is a greater tendency of Sri Lankans contracting cancer;
(ii) a proper procedure has not been implemented so far to control this situation; and
(iii) the country is losing its human resource and the finances due to this reason?
(b) Will he inform this House —
(i) of the types of cancers that are commonly found in Sri Lanka at present;
(ii) separately of the main factors that causes of each of those diseases;
(iii) whether action has been taken to control such factors; and
(iv) if so, in what way has such action been taken?
(c) Will he also inform this House —
(i) separately of the amount of money that was spent by the government annually on giving treatment to cancer patients during the period of last 05 years; and
(ii) separately of the amount of money that was spent by the government annually on cancer prevention programmes during the period of last 05 years?
(d) If not, why?
Asked Date
2017-09-20
Asked by
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, M.P.
Ministry
Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
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Answered Date
2017-09-20
Answered by
Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka, M.P.
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