The Hon. Dilip Wedaarachchi

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Hambantota· 6 December 2024 ·Debate: Debate on Vote on Account for Ministry of Public Administration and Related Matters

AgricultureForeign Affairs

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Dilip Wedaarachchi stated that supporting multi-day fishing fleets could increase fish supply and earn foreign exchange through the tuna industry. He also referred to past agricultural development efforts, citing D. S. Senanayake’s settlement and agriculture initiatives and Gamini Dissanayake’s establishment of schemes including Lunugamvehera.

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¶ 01 Thank you. If provided, multi-day fleets can supply needed fish and bring foreign exchange through the tuna industry. On agriculture: D. S. Senanayake developed settlements and agriculture; later, Gamini Dissanayake established seven schemes including Lunugamvehera.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 6 December 2024 ·No. 1734424725051921 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Dilip Wedaarachchi. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 December 2024. No. 1734424725051921. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/19620