874/2020
Hon. Eran Wickramaratne,— To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,—
(a) Is he aware that over 80 countries including Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives and Myanmar have secured emergency assistance from the International Monetary Fund in light of the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) whether the Government of Sri Lanka has requested the assistance of the International Monetary Fund as a result of COVID-19 pandemic;
(ii) if so, the kind of the assistance requested for;
(iii) the date that the afore mentioned assistance requested;
(iv) whether the International Monetary Fund has responded to the above mentioned request;
(v) if so, the response of the International Monetary Fund; and
(vi) the reasons why the Government of Sri Lanka has not received relief unlike the eighty other countries that have received relief so far?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2021-01-05
Asked by
Hon. Eran Wickramaratne, M.P.
Ministry
Finance
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
IMF assistance as a result of Covid-19
Answered Date
0000-00-00
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