The Committee Stage Debate will take place for a period of seventeen (17) days from November 15th to December 5th and the Third Reading Division will take place on the 5th of December 2025 at 6.00 p.m.
Today (Nov. 15) is the First Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following institutions were passed by the Committee:-
| Head | Institution |
| 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 |
His Excellency the President Office of the Prime Minister Judges of the Superior Courts Office of the Cabinet of Ministers Office of the Public Service Commission Judicial Service Commission National Police Commission Administrative Appeals Tribunal Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption Office of the Finance Commission Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Parliament Office of the Leader of the House of Parliament Office of the Chief Government Whip of Parliament Office of the Leader of the Opposition of Parliament Election Commission National Audit Office Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration Audit Service Commission National Procurement Commission Delimitation Commission |
Today (Nov. 17) is the Second Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 110 and 232.
Head 112 was approved by the Committee with a majority of 80 votes.
Head 110 was approved by the Committee with a majority of 80 votes.
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 112 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism |
| 110 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 326 |
Ministry of Justice and National Integration Courts Administration Attorney General’s Department Legal Draftsman’s Department Department of Debt Conciliation Board Department of Prisons Department of Government Analyst Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court Law Commission of Sri Lanka Department of Official Languages Department of Community Based Corrections |
Today (Nov. 18) is the Third Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 103, 320 and 189.
Head 103 was approved by the Committee with a majority of 92 votes.
Head 225 was approved by the Committee with a majority of 98 votes.
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 103 222 223 224 304 320 325 |
Ministry of Defence Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Air Force Department of Meteorology Department of Civil Security Department of Sri Lanka Coast Guard |
| 189 225 226 |
Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Department of Police Department of Immigration and Emigration |
Today (Nov. 19) is the Fourth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 312.
Head 130 was approved by the Committee with a majority of 94 votes.
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 130 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 321 |
Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Department of Pensions Department of Registrar General District Secretariat, Colombo District Secretariat, Gampaha District Secretariat, Kalutara District Secretariat, Kandy District Secretariat, Matale District Secretariat, Nuwara-Eliya District Secretariat, Galle District Secretariat, Matara District Secretariat, Hambantota District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Jaffna District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Mannar District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Vavuniya District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Mullaitivu District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Killinochchi District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Batticaloa District Secretariat, Ampara District Secretariat/ Kachcheri - Trincomalee District Secretariat, Kurunegala District Secretariat, Puttalam District Secretariat, Anuradhapura District Secretariat - Polonnaruwa District Secretariat - Badulla District Secretariat, Monaragala District Secretariat, Ratnapura District Secretariat, Kegalle Western Provincial Council Central Provincial Council Southern Provincial Council Northern Provincial Council North Western Provincial Council North Central Provincial Council Uva Provincial Council Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council Eastern Provincial Council |
| 193 221 328 |
Ministry of Labour Department of Labour Department of Manpower & Employment |
Today (Nov. 20) is the Fifth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 119:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 119 | Ministry of Energy |
Today (Nov. 21) is the Sixth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 124 and 149:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 124 216 331 |
Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Department of Social Services Department of Samurdhi Development |
| 149 303 |
Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Department of Textile Industries |
Today (Nov. 22) is the Seventh Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 111 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 111 210 211 220 308 |
Ministry of Health and Mass Media Department of Government Information Department of Government Printing Department of Ayurveda Department of Posts |
Today (Nov. 24) is the Eighth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 117, 336, 123, 311 and 176:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 117 306 307 336 |
Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Department of Sri Lanka Railways Department of Motor Traffic Merchant Shipping Secretariat |
| 123 309 310 311 332 |
Ministry of Housing, Construction and Water Supply Department of Buildings Department of Government Factory Department of National Physical Planning Department of National Community Water Supply |
| 176 | Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation |
Today (Nov. 25) is the Ninth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 126 and 214:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 126 212 213 214 215 335 |
Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Department of Examinations Department of Educational Publications University Grants Commission Department of Technical Education and Training National Education Commission |
Today (Nov. 26) is the Tenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 151, 290, 196 and 186:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 151 290 |
Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources |
| 196 | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| 186 227 | Ministry of Digital Economy Department of Registration of Persons |
Today (Nov. 27) is the Eleventh Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2026) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 118, 292 and 337:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 118 281 282 285 286 287 288 289 292 327 337 |
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Department of Agrarian Development Department of Irrigation Department of Agriculture Department of Land Commissioner General Department of Land Title Settlement Department of Surveyor General of Sri Lanka Department of Export Agriculture Department of Animal Production and Health Department of Land Use Policy Planning Department of Cinnamon Development |
