The Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake
Asked the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to provide details on Sri Lankan representation at IMF discussions in Washington DC, including separate numbers from the Ministry and Central Bank. He requested expenditure figures for air travel and other travel costs in both US dollars and rupees, payments made to Lazard and Clifford Chance, and an explanation of the benefits Sri Lanka gained from the discussions.
Verbatim record (translated)
Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development:
¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House the— (i) number of officials who participated representing the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in the discussions with the IMF in Washington DC, separately; (ii) amount spent on their air tickets and on travelling, separately in US Dollars and Sri Lankan Rupees; (iii) amounts paid to Lazard and Clifford Chance for the said discussions; and (iv) nature of benefits accrued to Sri Lanka from the said discussions?
¶ 03 (b) If not, why?
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Cite as: The Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 17 December 2024. No. 1734685396083959. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/18133