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Hon. (Dr.) Upali Pannilage - Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 5 March 2026 ·Papers: Papers: Report on Observations (PM and Minister of Education)

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On behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Hon. (Dr.) Upali Pannilage tabled a report under Standing Order 119(4) on observations and actions taken regarding State Fiscal Policy Department matters raised by the Committee on Public Accounts, and moved that it be referred to that Committee. He also presented a note under Section 6(1) of the Disbursement Act, No. 23 of 2025, concerning supplementary disbursements from the Development Activities Programme under Head 240 of the Department of National Budget for the period 6 to 29 January 2026, which was ordered to lie upon the Table.

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¶ 01 Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, I lay before the House, in terms of Standing Order 119(4), the report on observations and actions taken regarding matters pertaining to the State Fiscal Policy Department contained in the report presented to Parliament by the Committee on Public Accounts.

¶ 02 I move that this report be referred to the Committee on Public Accounts.

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

¶ 04 A Note, under Section 6(1) of the Disbursement Act, No. 23 of 2025, on supplementary disbursements made from the allocations of the Development Activities Programme under Head 240 of the Department of National Budget from 2026.01.06 to 2026.01.29. - [By Hon. (Dr.) Upali Pannilage, on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education]

¶ 05 Ordered to lie upon the Table.

¶ 06 PETITIONS

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Hansard, Thursday, 5 March 2026 ·No. 23375 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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