The Hon. Sajith Premadasa - Leader of the Opposition

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Colombo· 24 October 2025 ·Oral question: Private Notice Question: Appropriation Bill 2025 Budget Execution

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Hon. Sajith Premadasa questioned when responses would be provided on the 2025 Budget proposals, expenditure to date, and utilization percentages. He argued that these basic details were necessary before presenting the Budget Speech scheduled for the 7th.

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¶ 01 Apologies. What is the next date for the response? These are basic questions—what the 2025 proposals are, how much has been spent, and the percentage utilized. How can the Budget speech be presented on the 7th without these?

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 24 October 2025 ·No. 22644 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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