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The Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Galle· 1 March 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Fuel Supply and Energy Crisis (Discussion under Standing Order 27(2))

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Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka raised concern over long queues at filling stations across the country, stating that they are seriously affecting the public and national activities. He asked the Government whether a solution is forthcoming, whether the situation will continue, and what measures are being taken to address it.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, I raised this in the morning. There are long queues outside filling stations nationwide. This seriously affects people and the country. Will there be a solution, or will this continue? What measures is the Government taking?

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Hansard, Saturday, 1 March 2025 ·No. 1741955797040395 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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