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The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 7 October 2025 ·Oral question: Standing Order 27(2) Questions - Leader of Opposition and Hon. Adaikkalanathan

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Government banks have begun implementing a concessional loan scheme, with details available through state banks and the relevant ministry. Measures are being taken to provide financial assistance to those engaged in production, agriculture, tourism, and fisheries, and to strengthen related institutions. The concerns raised by the Member were noted, with an assurance that appropriate action would be taken.

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¶ 01 I am finished.

¶ 02 Government banks have already taken steps to provide a concessional loan scheme to some extent. Relevant information can be obtained from the state banks and the competent ministry. In that manner, we are taking measures to provide financial assistance to all those engaged in production, agriculture, tourism, and fisheries, and to further strengthen the institutions related to it. We have listened to the views expressed by the Hon. Member, and we assure you that we will certainly take appropriate action.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 7 October 2025 ·No. 22573 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 October 2025. No. 22573. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/9877