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Share of Foreign debt has increased to 47% of total debt by April 2022
(Verité Research, 2022-08-16)
Foreign debt as a percentage of total outstanding government debt increased from 37% at the end of 2021 to 47% in the first quarter of 2022. On average for the past decade domestic debt has accounted for 56% and foreign ...
Budget allocations 2023: Foreign Affairs
(Manthri.lk, 2022-12-21)
This infographic depicts the percentage allocated for the Foreign Affairs in the Budget 2023 and the extent to which this topic has been discussed in the Parliament. Allocations (0.51%) for Foreign Affairs for 2023 budget ...
Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions Used in the Budget Estimates
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021)
The 2022 budget was presented to the parliament on November 12, 2021, outlining the government’s proposals to raise public funds through taxation and proposals for expenditure during the year. These proposals form the ...
Budget 2024 - Committee Stage Debate - Environment
(Manthri.lk, 2023-11-29)
On November 27, 2023, during the 5th day of the Budget 2024 committee stage debate, the Heads pertaining to the Ministry of Environment were passed. This infographic further highlights key takeaways from Minister Keheliya ...
Sri Lanka met 25% of IMF commitments and failed 1 by March
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-04-21)
Sri Lanka had met 25% of the trackable programme commitments of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as at the end of March 2023 but had failed on one. Many of the commitments met were classified as “prior ...
Parliament Summary – April 2022
(Manthri.lk, 2022-09-16)
This parliament summary for April 2022 provides following details: number of parliament sittings (8), adjournment motion (1) and most contributed MP (Sajith Premadasa) to it, motion at adjournment time (2) and most contributed ...
Parliamentary report card: Thissa Kuttiarachchi – August 2020 to October 2021
(Manthri.lk, 2021-11-26)
This report card shows the contribution of MP Thissa Kuttiarachchi (Thisakutti Arachchi) (SLPP) in the 9th parliament. It is based on analysis of Hansard data from August 2020 to October 2021. This includes attendance in ...
Parliamentary report card: Naseer Ahamed– August 2020 to February 2022
(Manthri.lk, 2022-04-28)
This report card shows the contribution of MP Naseer Ahamed (SLMC) in 9th parliament. It is based on analysis of Hansard data from August 2020 to February 2022. This includes attendance in parliament sittings (100/142), ...
Sri Lanka's Government Revenue in 2021 Covered Only 41% of Expenditure
(Verité Research, 2022-09-07)
Government revenue in 2021 was only 41% of its expenditure, which was inadequate to cover even its recurrent expenditure. It falls short of the two largest recurrent expenditure components cumulatively - salaries & wages, ...
MPs Attendance in Parliament - February 2023
(Manthri.lk, 2023-03-24)
On February 8th, the President inaugurated the 4th session of the 9th Parliament. This infographic shows MP attendance in the parliament during the 7 sittings in February 2023. 6 MPs were absent from all 7 sittings. It ...