10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 7 August 2025 ·Oral question: Question by Private Notice: Taxes on Imported Electric Vehicles and Issues at Gampaha Wickramarachchi University

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Sajith Premadasa stated that he did not wish to influence any pending legal cases, but raised concern that the issue had adversely affected many consumers and importers. He also warned that the public debate surrounding it was harmful to economic management.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I do not intend to influence any party in pending cases. However, due to this issue, many consumers and importers have been adversely affected, and public debate on it is not healthy for our economic management.

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Hansard, Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·No. 1755509552009433 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sajith Premadasa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 August 2025. No. 1755509552009433. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/24264