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Hon. Wimalaweera Dissanayaka,— To ask the Minister of Public Enterprise Development,—
(a) Will he inform this house —
(i) whether he will table a copy of the circular sent to the banks, if the government has taken a policy decision, as a relief to the people, to write off the high interest rate and fines charged in redeeming gold jewellery which has been pawned to banks for Two Hundred Thousand Rupees or less;
(ii) separately, the number of beneficiaries whose interest and fines have thus been written off by each bank;
(iii) whether the government has provided financial provisions to the relevant banks for this purpose; and
(iv) if so, the amount so provided, separately in respect of each bank?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2015-12-09
Asked by
Hon. Wimalaweera Dissanayake, M.P.
Ministry
Public Enterprise & Kandy City Development
Legislature
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Slashing interest on pawned jewelries by State Banks
Answered Date
2016-01-26
Answered by
Hon. Kabir Hashim, M.P.
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