121/’15
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs,—
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) of the number of Ceylon Tourist Board approved hotels available in Sri Lanka by the year 2015; and
(ii) separately of the number of rooms available in each of those hotels?
(b) Will he also inform this House —
(i) separately the total number of tourists who arrived in Sri Lanka in each of the years 2014 and 2015; and
(ii) the names of the top ten countries from which the most number of tourists arrived in Sri Lanka during the aforesaid two years;
(c) Will he further inform this House —
(i) of the measures that have been taken to upgrade the tourism industry in Sri Lanka;
(ii) whether there is a well-planned programme to minimize the damages that would be caused to the environment and the culture of this country consequent to the expansion of the tourism industry;
(iii) if so, of the nature of that programme; and
(iv) if not, whether plans will be developed and implemented to protect the environment and culture?
(d) If not, why?
Asked Date
2017-09-22
Asked by
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, M.P.
Ministry
Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
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Answered Date
2017-09-22
Answered by
Hon. John Amaratunga, M.P.
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