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Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka (on behalf of Hon. Hesha Withanage Ankumbura Arachchi)

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Galle· 24 September 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question 10 (125/2025): Sri Lanka Tea Board Investments

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Asked the Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure to provide details of Sri Lanka Tea Board funds placed in long-term and short-term investments from 2020 to date. He further questioned whether the Minister was aware of allegations that proper approvals had not been obtained for those investments and, if so, what action would be taken.

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¶ 01 asked the Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure: (a) Will he inform this House - (i) the amount of money invested by the Sri Lanka Tea Board in long-term and short-term investments separately, from the year 2020 up to now; (ii) whether he is aware that proper approval has not been obtained for those investments; and (iii) if so, the actions that will be taken in this regard? (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 24 September 2025 ·No. 1759815459006615 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Gayantha Karunathilleka (on behalf of Hon. Hesha Withanage Ankumbura Arachchi). 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 24 September 2025. No. 1759815459006615. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/20772