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The Hon. Upali Samarasingha - Deputy Minister of Co-operative Development

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 9 April 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading (Morning Session)

Corruption & Governance Reform
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Upali Samarasingha stated that, upon learning of the matter that day, relevant officials were immediately instructed to suspend the activities in question. He said the suspension should remain in place until the election period ends and the District Committee’s decisions are implemented.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, we learnt of this today. Immediately upon learning, we informed the relevant officials to halt such activities until the election period is over and until the District Committee’s decisions are implemented.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 9 April 2025 ·No. 1747807095041246 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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