The Hon. Lal Premanath

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Matara· 7 April 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: SriLankan Airlines - A330-200 Aircraft Acquisition and Fertilizer Distribution

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Lal Premanath raised concerns about continuing implementation issues with the Aswesuma welfare programme at ground level. He asked what steps the Ministry has taken to support poor households awaiting relief, particularly in light of the current global conflict situation.

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¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, my first supplementary: At ground level, Aswesuma has been a major issue and remains so to an extent. I request greater attention. Given the current global conflict situation, what measures has the Ministry taken to support the poor who await relief?

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 7 April 2026 ·No. 23476 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Lal Premanath. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 7 April 2026. No. 23476. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/498