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 Date: 2019-02-22   Answered 

0070/2019: PRINTING OF CURRENCY NOTES: DETAILS

70/’18

Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara,— To ask the Finance & Mass Media,—

 

(a) Will he inform this House—

(i) of the number of instances that printing of valid  currency notes   and minting of the  coins were made   in Sri Lanka  since year 2015 to date;

(ii) of the reasons led for  such  printing and minting;       

(iii) whether the value of the money so printed /minted at different instances will be stated separately;

(iv) whether the advantage  or the disadvantage on the country’s economy  by doing so  will be explained;

(v) of the manner  that the rupee value got fluctuated vis-à-vis  the value of US Dollar due to that;

(vi) whether the new printing/ minting has been a cause for the fall of the rupee value  in April and May of 2018; and

(vii) if not so, of the causes?

(b) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2019-02-22

Asked by

Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, M.P.

Ministry

Finance

Legislature

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Third Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2019-02-22

Answered by

Hon. Eran Wickramaratne, M.P.





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