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Appropriation Bill (2025) - Third Reading Division

 

The Third Reading of the Appropriation Bill (2025) was passed by the House today (Mar. 21), which brought an end to the Committee Stage Debate.

 

A division was taken and 159 votes were cast in favour of the Bill while 45 votes were cast against it.

 

Thus, the proceedings of the “Budget 2025”, which commenced on February 17th 2025, ended today.

 

Progress Reports

 

Budget Speech (Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill)

Budget Speech (Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill)

- Monday, February 17, 2025

 

The Hon. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development presented the Budget for the Year 2025 to Parliament today. Proceedings of the House commenced at 1030 Hrs.

 

Download the Budget Speech

Download the Budget Estimates

video View the day’s proceedings

 

Committee Stage Debate

Committee Stage Debate

 

The Committee Stage Debate will take place for a period of nineteen (19) days from February 27th to March 21st and the Third Reading Division will take place on the 21st of March 2025 at 6.00 p.m.

 

Programme [PDF]

 

Presentation of the Appropriation Bill (2025)

Presentation of the Appropriation Bill (2025)

 

The Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya presented the Bill entitled “Appropriation” on the 9th of January 2025, to provide for the service of the financial year 2025.

 

Click here to download the Appropriation Bill

 

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