97/2024
Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake, — To ask the Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development,— (1)
(a) Will he inform this House —
(i) of the quantity of rice that has been imported to Sri Lanka in metric tons, as decided at the first Cabinet meeting of the current government;
(ii) of the price at which the imported rice is sold to consumers;
(iii) whether the government has data on paddy and rice stocks available in government and private sector warehouses; and
(iv) what benefits are accrued by importing rice while a fertilizer subsidy has been provided to paddy farmers?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2024-12-18
Asked by
Hon. Chamara Sampath Dasanayake, M.P.
Ministry
Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2024-12-18
Answered by
Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe, M.P.
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