The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 18 March 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill 2025, Twenty-third Allotted Day - Committee Stage: Heads 149, 303, 194 and 219 (Industry and Entrepreneurship Development; Youth Affairs and Sports)

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Sajith Premadasa urged the Government to at least begin initial steps to implement a promised policy concerning 35,000 graduates. He stated that the Opposition did not seek political advantage from their situation and requested prompt action.

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¶ 01 Sir, please give me one more minute.

¶ 02 At minimum, begin the initial steps to commence the process. We do not rejoice in pushing 35,000 graduates onto the streets for political gain. We want you to implement the promised policy. I request that you do so. Thank you.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 18 March 2025 ·No. 1745915246032615 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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