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The Hon. Sajith Premadasa

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 3 March 2026 ·Procedural: Privilege Question and Procedural Discussion on Coal Supply

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Sajith Premadasa questioned the Government’s position on coal supplies, asking why nine additional coal ships were being urgently purchased if there was no problem with coal. The intervention sought clarification on the need and urgency of the procurement.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, it is simple: If there is no issue with coal, why are nine more coal ships being urgently purchased?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 3 March 2026 ·No. 23335 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Sajith Premadasa. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 3 March 2026. No. 23335. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/14857