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Hon. Members

27 November 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill 2026 - Committee Stage - Eleventh Allotted Day (Heads 118, 281, 282, 285-289, 292, 327, 337)

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Parliament agreed to amend Head 292, Programme 02, increasing the Department of Animal Production and Health capital allocation by Rs. 2,000,000,000 to Rs. 3,697,000,000, incorporating provisions under Budget Proposals Nos. 19 and 22. The amended capital expenditure was approved and ordered to stand part of the Schedule. Allocations for Head 327, Department of National Land Use Policy Planning, were also approved: Rs. 688,000,000 for recurrent expenditure and Rs. 68,000,000 for capital expenditure under Programme 02.

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¶ 01 Aye.

¶ 02 Resolved: On page 20, delete line 15 and substitute: “Programme 02 Development Programme – Rs. 3,697,000,000”.

¶ 03 [The purpose of this amendment is to increase the capital provision of Head 292 – Department of Animal Production and Health by Rs. 2,000,000,000 to incorporate the provisions allocated under Budget Proposals Nos. 19 and 22.]

¶ 04 Question, “That the increased sum of Rs. 3,697,000,000, for Head 292, Programme 02, Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

¶ 05 Head 292, Programme 02, Capital Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 06 HEAD 327 – Department of National Land Use Policy Planning

¶ 07 Programme 02 – Development Activities – Recurrent Expenditure, Rs. 688,000,000 Question, “That the sum of Rs. 688,000,000, for Head 327, Programme 02, Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to. Head 327, Programme 02, Recurrent Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 08 Programme 02 – Development Activities – Capital Expenditure, Rs. 68,000,000 Question, “That the sum of Rs. 68,000,000, for Head 327, Programme 02, Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

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Hansard, Thursday, 27 November 2025 ·No. 23013 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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