10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 19 March 2025 ·Debate: Committee of Supply: Appropriation Bill 2025 - Head 116 and Related Heads (Trade, Commerce, Food Security)

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Rs. 5 billion had been allocated to the Paddy Marketing Board, which does not fall under the speaker’s Ministry. He stated that he would obtain the relevant details and provide them later.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, the Rs. 5 billion was allocated to the Paddy Marketing Board, which is not under our Ministry. I will obtain and provide details.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 19 March 2025 ·No. 1748499233099643 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 19 March 2025. No. 1748499233099643. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/25227