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.
Today (Feb. 27) is the First Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 1 only.
| 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 |
[ Progress Reports ]
Today (Feb. 28) is the Second Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 189 only.
Head 103 was approved by the Committee with a majority
of 78 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 (March 01) is the Third Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 232 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 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 (Mar. 03) is the Fourth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 119 | Ministry of Energy |
Today (Mar. 04) is the Fifth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 253 and 315:-
| 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 (Mar. 05) is the Sixth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 124, 331 and 151:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 124 216 331 |
Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Department of Social Services Department of Samurdhi Development |
| 151 290 |
Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources |
Today (Mar. 06) is the Seventh Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) 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 (Mar. 07) is the Eighth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 117, 306 and 123:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 117 306 307 336 |
Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Department of Sri Lanka Railways Department of Motor Traffic Merchant Shipping Secretariat |
| 123 309 310 311 332 | Ministry of Urban Development, Construction and Housing Department of Buildings Department of Government Factory Department of National Physical Planning Department of National Community Water Supply |
Today (Mar. 08) is the Ninth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 171 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 171 217 |
Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment Department of Probation and Childcare Services |
Today (Mar. 10) is the Tenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 126 only:-
| 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 (Mar. 11) is the Eleventh Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 196 and 186:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 196 | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| 186 227 | Ministry of Digital Economy Department of Registration of Persons |
Today (Mar. 12) is the Twelfth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 118, 282, 285 and 289:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 118 281 282 285 286 287 288 289 292 327 | 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 |
Today (Mar. 14) is the Thirteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 135 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 135 293 337 |
Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Department of Rubber Development Department of Cinnamon Development |
Today (Mar. 15) is the Fourteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 112 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism |
Today (Mar. 17) is the Fifteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 101 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 101 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 |
Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Department of Buddhist Affairs Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs Department of Christian Religious Affairs Department of Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs Department of Public Trustee Department of Cultural Affairs Department of Archaeology Department of National Museums Department of National Archives |
| 160 283 284 291 294 322 | Ministry of Environment Department of Forest Conservation Department of Wildlife Conservation Department of Coast Conservation and Coastal Resource Management Department of National Zoological Gardens Department of National Botanical Gardens |
Today (Mar. 18) is the Sixteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 149 and 219:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 149 303 |
Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Department of Textile Industries |
| 194 219 | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Department of Sports Development |
Today (Mar. 19) is the Seventeenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Head 301 only:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 116 295 297 298 299 300 301 302 |
Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Department of Commerce Department of the Registrar of Companies Department of Measurement Units, Standards and Services National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka Department of Food Commissioner Department of Co-operative Development (Registrar of Co-operative Societies) Co-operative Employees Commission |
Today (Mar. 20) is the Eighteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were taken up for debate in the Committee:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 102 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 280 296 323 324 329 333 338 |
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Department of National Planning Department of Fiscal Policy Department of External Resources Department of National Budget Department of Public Enterprises Department of Management Services Department of Development Finance Department of Trade and Investment Policies Department of Public Finance Department of Inland Revenue Sri Lanka Customs Department of Excise Department of Treasury Operations Department of State Accounts Department of Valuation Department of Census and Statistics Department of Project Management and Monitoring Department of Import and Export Control Department of Legal Affairs Department of Management Audit Department of Information Technology Management Comptroller General’s Office Public Debt Management Office |
Today (Mar. 21) is the Nineteenth Allotted Day for the Committee Stage Debate on the Appropriation (2025) Bill. Heads of the following Ministries/Institutions were passed by the Committee with amendments to the Heads 237, 240, 241 and 243:-
| Head | Ministry/Institution |
| 102 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 280 296 323 324 329 333 338 |
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Department of National Planning Department of Fiscal Policy Department of External Resources Department of National Budget Department of Public Enterprises Department of Management Services Department of Development Finance Department of Trade and Investment Policies Department of Public Finance Department of Inland Revenue Sri Lanka Customs Department of Excise Department of Treasury Operations Department of State Accounts Department of Valuation Department of Census and Statistics Department of Project Management and Monitoring Department of Import and Export Control Department of Legal Affairs Department of Management Audit Department of Information Technology Management Comptroller General’s Office Public Debt Management Office |
