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Hon. Members

21 November 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2026 – Committee Stage Debate: Twelfth Allotted Day

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Parliament approved an amendment to page 22, line 3, revising Programme 02 of Head 124 to allocate Rs. 1,746.2 million in recurrent expenditure and Rs. 29.774 billion in capital expenditure. The amendment transfers provisions for the National Secretariat for NGOs from Head 189 to Head 124 and increases Head 124’s capital provision by Rs. 23 billion in line with Budget Proposal No. 17.

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¶ 01 Aye.

¶ 02 Resolved: On page 22, line 3 to be deleted and substituted as: Programme 02 – Development Programme – Recurrent: Rs. 1,746,200,000; Capital: Rs. 29,774,000,000.

¶ 03 [Note: The intention of this amendment is to transfer Recurrent Provision of Rs. 88,500,000 and Capital Provision of Rs. 3,000,000 allocated to the National Secretariat for NGOs under Head 189 – Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs (as per Gazette Extraordinary No. 2458/65 of 18.10.2025) to Head 124 – Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, and to increase the Capital Provision of Head 124 by Rs. 23,000,000,000 in line with Budget Proposal No. 17.]

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Hansard, Friday, 21 November 2025 ·No. 22936 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: Hon. Members. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 November 2025. No. 22936. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/6402