The Hon. Ravi Karunanayake

New Democratic Front· National List· 19 August 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Gambling Regulatory Authority Bill, Public Debt Management Act Regulations, and Foreign Exchange Act Regulations

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Ravi Karunanayake raised questions to the Deputy Minister on the distinction between money printing and asset-backed monetary expansion. He also queried the implications for Central Bank independence if it is placed on or linked to the Gambling Regulatory Authority, and called for joint action to address related anomalies.

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¶ 01 Sir, timely that you took the Chair. My queries to the Deputy Minister: money printing versus asset-backed expansion; and the Central Bank’s independence if placed on the Gambling Regulatory Authority. Let us act together to fix anomalies.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 19 August 2025 ·No. 1755860432040633 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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