Hon. Ravi Karunanayake,—To ask the Minister of Labour,— (1)

(a) Will he inform this House on yearly basis, of the—

(i) labour force in Sri Lanka for the last 5 years in government sector and private sector, separately;

(ii) number of government servants both permanent and casual for the last 10 years, separately;

(iii) total financial cost of salaries and emoluments for the government servants for the last 10 years; and

(iv) total amount of pensions paid over the last 10 years?

(b) Will he also inform this House on yearly basis, of the —

(i) prognosis of the labour force in Sri Lanka for the next 10 years in government sector and private sector, separately;

(ii) number of government servants intended to be recruited for the next 5 years, separately;

(iii) projected pensions expenditure for the next 10 years; and

(iv) projected number of pensioners for the next 10 years?

(c) If not, why?