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The Hon. Najith Indika

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 23 January 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: IMF-related Economic Measures and Vehicle Imports Policy

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Najith Indika asked the Minister to clarify the Government’s position on vehicle permits for senior officials, noting public debate after the President’s remarks on a television programme. He said vehicle imports had been halted since 2020 and questioned whether previously issued permits for senior officials would be cancelled.

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¶ 01 Hon. Minister, on vehicles: there’s debate following the President’s remarks on a TV programme. Vehicle permits for senior officials have existed, but from 2020 to date, imports were halted. Now there is talk that previously issued permits for senior officials will be cancelled. What is the Government’s position?

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Hansard, Thursday, 23 January 2025 ·No. 1738314169039521 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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