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19 March 2025 ·Debate: Committee of Supply: Appropriation Bill 2025 - Head 116 and Related Heads (Trade, Commerce, Food Security)

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Parliament agreed to amend Head 301, Programme 01 by increasing the capital provision by Rs. 100,000,000 under Budget Proposal No. 53, setting recurrent expenditure at Rs. 88,000,000 and capital expenditure at Rs. 126,100,000. The amended allocations were approved and ordered to stand part of the Schedule. Allocations for Head 302, the Co-operative Employees Commission, were also approved, with Rs. 26,000,000 for recurrent expenditure and Rs. 900,000 for capital expenditure.

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¶ 01 Aye.

¶ 02 Resolved:

¶ 03 On page 17, line 8, delete and substitute: “Programme 01 Operational Activities Recurrent Rs. 88,000,000 Capital Rs. 126,100,000”

¶ 04 [The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe]

¶ 05 (The object of this Amendment is to increase the capital provision by Rs. 100,000,000 under Budget Proposal No. 53 for Head 301.)

¶ 06 Question, "That the sum of Rs. 88,000,000, for Head 301, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule" put and agreed to.

¶ 07 Head 301, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 08 Question, "That the increased sum of Rs. 126,100,000, for Head 301, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule" put and agreed to.

¶ 09 Head 301, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 10 HEAD 302.- CO-OPERATIVE EMPLOYEES COMMISSION

¶ 11 Programme 01.- Operational Activities - Recurrent Expenditure, Rs. 26,000,000

¶ 12 Question, "That the sum of Rs. 26,000,000, for Head 302, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule" put and agreed to.

¶ 13 Head 302, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 14 Programme 01.- Operational Activities - Capital Expenditure, Rs. 900,000

¶ 15 Question, "That the sum of Rs. 900,000, for Head 302, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule" put and agreed to.

¶ 16 Head 302, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

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