The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 7 May 2026 ·Papers: Ministry Statements: Agriculture, Poverty Alleviation

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Sajith Premadasa stated that accurate calculations and data are essential for government policymaking. He warned that without them, any government risks formulating policies based on incorrect information.

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¶ 01 If these calculations are not done, every Government formulates policy on incorrect data.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 7 May 2026 ·No. 23540 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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