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The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 6 May 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Laggala Bus Station Facilities (Q.1/885/2025)

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Farmers in the central highlands, particularly in Nuwara Eliya, are currently harvesting potatoes and facing price issues in some areas. The Member asked whether a mechanism exists to purchase potatoes at a fair price.

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¶ 01 My second supplementary: Farmers in the central highlands, especially Nuwara Eliya, are harvesting potatoes. There are price issues in some places. Is there a mechanism to purchase potatoes at a fair price?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 6 May 2026 ·No. 23541 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Susantha Kumara Nawarathna. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 May 2026. No. 23541. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/5469