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The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka (on behalf of the Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara)

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Galle· 20 August 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions (Second Round): Various Ministries

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Asked the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to table Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund and provide details of any amendments made before and after the current Government took office. The question seeks information on who approved such amendments, whether the IMF accepted them unconditionally, and which Government proposals or IMF counterproposals were accepted.

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¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development - (1):

¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House: (i) whether he will table the agreement already entered into by Sri Lanka with the International Monetary Fund; (ii) the number of occasions that the said Agreement had been amended before the current Government came to power; (iii) those amendments; (iv) whether the Agreement concerned has been amended after the new Government came into power; (v) if so, those amendments; (vi) the individuals who have granted approval for those amendments; (vii) whether those amendments have been unconditionally accepted by the International Monetary Fund; (viii) if not, the amendments that have been presented by the International Monetary Fund; and (ix) the amendments or proposals that have been accepted by the IMF, out of those submitted by the Government?

¶ 03 (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 20 August 2025 ·No. 1756378373069107 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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