Hon. Hector Appuhamy
Hon. Hector Appuhamy asked the Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources for year-by-year data from 2015 to date on the quantity of fish purchased by the Ceylon Fisheries Corporation and its share of Sri Lanka’s total fish harvest. He also sought an admission on whether the CFC’s market intervention is insufficient to purchase fish and stabilize prices, and requested details of corrective measures if so.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Question to the Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources:
¶ 02 (a) Will he inform this House— (i) the quantity of fish purchased by the Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC) from fishermen from 2015 up to now, separately by year; (ii) the said quantities as a percentage of the total fish harvest in Sri Lanka, separately by year; (iii) whether he admits that CFC’s intervention is not sufficient in purchasing fish and maintaining stable market prices; and (iv) if so, the measures to rectify this?
¶ 03 (b) If not, why?
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Cite as: Hon. Hector Appuhamy. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 12 September 2025. No. 1758618446023035. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3132