The Hon. Kumara Jayakody - Minister of Energy
Minister Kumara Jayakody introduced the Second Reading debate on the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill, alongside related regulations under the Tobacco Tax Act and Tea (Tax and Control of Exports) Act. He stated that the electricity amendment is intended to bring a significant advancement in the electricity sector and framed it as an important measure for the Government.
Verbatim record (translated)
Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, today we take up the Second Reading debate of the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill together with the Regulation under the Tobacco Tax Act and the Order under the Tea (Tax and Control of Exports) Act.
¶ 02 Hon. Speaker, as Minister of Energy, today is a special day for me and for our Government led by the President. The Amendment before us is intended to bring a significant leap in the electricity sector.
¶ 03 [Order in the House.]
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- Hansard, Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ·No. 1755159820030645 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Kumara Jayakody - Minister of Energy. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 August 2025. No. 1755159820030645. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/17131