People especially those who work in private institutions and laborers cannot stand all day long at Lanka Sathosa to buy five kilos of rice and coconuts and we urge the Government to supply essential items at reasonable prices to the people without any shortage, “Badulla District NDF MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake told Parliament yesterday.
SJB MP Kabir Hashim clearly stated that the same expenditure head allocated to the former President has also been allocated to the present President. It is the officials who are misleading you. We were also misled by these officials those days.
“You can have professor and doctor titles.We are not jealous of them. But, there are things to learn from us too. Both President Anura’s expenditure head and former President’s Ranil’s expenditure head have become the same. How has it happened. Ruling party members earlier said that the Central Bank Governor will be expelled when they come into power. But, you did not do so”.