In this meeting, committee met with Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture, Ministry of Economic Development and MIFCO regarding Motion submitted under section 179 of Standing order by Honorable member of Madaveli constituency Hussain Firushan. In this regard, Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture gave a presentation highlighting fish purchase process and fish prices. Ministry of Economic development highlighted that they do not have any direct role in day to day operations of fisheries and agriculture sector but provide assistance to solve the issues faced in those sectors. Minister also highlighted that likewise tourism, it is important to promote fisheries sector as a product to international market, to bargain for a higher price for the fish it is important to maintain and improve quality of fish caught and to solve that issue ministry is working on designing fifth generation fishing vessels along with Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture and SME bank. Further more, details of MIFCO's efforts to increase its capacity were also shared and during the meeting, many relevant information regarding fisheries sector were shared by attendees.