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The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake

New Democratic Front· National List· 24 September 2025 ·Oral question: Questions under Standing Order 27(2): Executive Presidency and SVAT

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Ravi Karunanayake requested that the House allocate the full available time to discuss the impact of abolishing the Simplified Value Added Tax scheme on the export sector. He framed the issue as requiring dedicated parliamentary consideration due to its significance for exporters.

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¶ 01 Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Since there is time, I kindly request full time be allocated for this matter.

¶ 02 Impact of Abolition of Simplified Value Added Tax on Export Sector

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Hansard, Wednesday, 24 September 2025 ·No. 1759815459006615 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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