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| Monday, 18 October 2004 |
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by M. D. D. Pieris, Former Secretary to the Prime Minister and Secretary, Ministry of Education & Higher Education and Deputy Chairman, Mercantile Merchant Bank The first question that I would ask myself is this. In the 56 years
since Independence, have governments been responsive? That is, to the
welfare of the people and the long term sustainable development of the
country. Here, we are basically looking at the conduct and functioning of
our political class. Although it is popular in present times to berate
politicians and question as to what they had done, it would be important
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