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 Date: 2016-05-18   Answered 

0437/2016: National Equipment and Machinery Organization brought under Housing Authority

437 /’16

 

Hon. Vijitha Herath,— To ask the Minister of Housing and Construction,—

(a) Will he  inform this House  —

(i) whether National   Machineries Institute has   been  removed  from  State Engineering Corporation and   placed under   the purview of   National Housing Development Authority;

(ii) if so, whether he is aware of the fact that  the employees will be deprived of the allowances like attendance allowance of                 Rs. 4,000/=, the year end bonus and the death grant of                     Rs. 40,000 /=  which were paid until now;

(iii) whether it is agreed to provide those allowances by the new institution or to  reimburse, otherwise;

(iv) if not so, whether it is accepted that a grave injustice is caused  to the employees; and

(v) of the measures will be taken to avoid aforesaid injustice?

(b) Will he also  inform  this  House—

(i) whether there is any plan underway to re-establish the aforesaid   Institute, having  50  depots, instead of  having  a single entity, once  it is removed from the state Engineering Corporation;

(ii) if so, whether it is accepted that  a huge  cost will be required , in order to operate those 50 depots, bearing the costs for electricity,  water, telephone and other expenses, afresh;

(iii) whether  alternative  measures  will  be  taken, instead of  bearing aforesaid cost?

(c) If not, why?

Asked Date

2016-05-18

Asked by

Hon. Vijitha Herath, M.P.

Ministry

Housing and Construction

Legislature

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

Session

First Session

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