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

The Hon. Nishantha Jayaweera

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 20 January 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Vehicle Imports and Revenue Collection (Q.38/2026)

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A pending court case concerns the matter, and the court has indicated that a resolution should be reached. The Ministry of Finance has issued a circular under which some vehicles have already been cleared, but further procedural discussion was avoided because the matter is sub judice.

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¶ 01 There is a pending court case on this matter. The court has indicated that a resolution should be reached; accordingly, the Ministry of Finance has issued a circular under which some have already cleared vehicles. As the matter is sub judice, it is not appropriate to discuss further procedures here.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 20 January 2026 ·No. 23200 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Nishantha Jayaweera. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 20 January 2026. No. 23200. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/8941