Hon. (Dr.) Anil Jayantha - Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning
2026-03-03
The Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, acting on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, moved a motion seeking parliamentary approval for an Order made under Section 22 of the Foreign Exchange Act, No. 12 of 2017. The Order was originally published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2467/67 on 18 December 2025 and presented to Parliament on 17 February 2026. The motion notes that Cabinet approval has already been obtained.
Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, I move:
“That the Order made by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development under Section 22 of the Foreign Exchange Act, No. 12 of 2017, and published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2467/67 of 18.12.2025 and presented on 17.02.2026, be approved.
(Cabinet approval notified.)”
Question proposed.