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Catch, Import and Export of Fish Since 2015: Details

9 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Fish Catch, Import and Export (Q.637/2025)

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Hon. Hector Appuhamy asked the Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources to provide annual data from 2015 to date on Sri Lanka’s fish catch, income from fish exports, and expenditure on fish imports. He also requested details of measures being taken to increase the national fish catch, and asked for reasons if the information could not be provided.

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¶ 01 637/2025

¶ 02 Question by The Hon. Hector Appuhamy to the Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources:

¶ 03 (a) Will he inform this House— (i) the fish catch in Sri Lanka from 2015 to date, by year; (ii) the annual income from fish exports during that period; (iii) the annual amount spent on fish imports during that period; and (iv) steps being taken to increase Sri Lanka’s fish catch?

¶ 04 (b) If not, why?

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Hansard, Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ·No. 1752660241032216 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Catch, Import and Export of Fish Since 2015: Details. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 9 July 2025. No. 1752660241032216. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/9187