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Hon. Members

18 November 2025 ·Debate: Committee Stage Debate: Appropriation Bill 2026 - Defence and Public Security Expenditure Heads

Public Finance
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Parliament agreed to amend the Schedule for Head 103, Ministry of Defence, inserting a decreased recurrent expenditure allocation of Rs. 370.513 billion and an increased capital expenditure allocation of Rs. 61.922 billion. Both the amended recurrent and capital expenditure provisions were ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

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¶ 01 Aye.

¶ 02 Question, “That the decreased sum of Rs. 370,513,000,000, for Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule,” put and agreed to.

¶ 03 Recurrent Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 04 Question, “That the increased sum of Rs. 61,922,000,000, for Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule,” put and agreed to.

¶ 05 Capital Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 06 Head 103 – Ministry of Defence.

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Hansard, Tuesday, 18 November 2025 ·No. 22927 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Members. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 18 November 2025. No. 22927. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/26156