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The Hon. Ajith Gihan

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Puttalam· 18 November 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question No. 1431/2025: Substandard Food and Consumer Goods Prevention of Sale

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Hon. Ajith Gihan raised concerns that prices vary significantly between shops for the same branded goods, including imported items and agro-chemicals. He proposed that action be taken to ensure more uniform pricing for identical brands in response to public complaints.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, my second supplementary question: Prices of goods vary widely between shops, even for the same brand, including imported goods and agro‑chemicals. For the same brand there should be a uniform price. People are complaining. I propose that action be taken to address this.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 18 November 2025 ·No. 22927 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ajith Gihan. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 November 2025. No. 22927. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/26011