The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of Opposition
The Leader of the Opposition raised concerns over an alleged Rs. 860 million fraud in which people lost their life savings, noting that the relevant agency’s licence had been cancelled but that irregularities occurred both before and after that action. He asked the Minister to focus on specific matters including the Rainbow case, employment opportunities in Italy, and the Korea listing issue, while clarifying that he was not making a personal accusation against the Minister.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 These people have lost their life savings; this is a Rs. 860 million fraud. I am not blaming you personally, Hon. Minister; the agency’s license has been cancelled but frauds occurred both before and after. Please focus on the Rainbow case, the Italy jobs issue, and the Korea listing issue.
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- Hansard, Wednesday, 7 January 2026 ·No. 23112 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of Opposition. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 January 2026. No. 23112. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/23288