The parliamentary session scheduled for today (14) has commenced under the chairmanship of Speaker Dr Jagath Wickramaratne.
The second reading debate on Budget 2027, the third budget of the National People’s Power (NPP) Government, began yesterday (13), following its presentation to Parliament by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on November 12.
Accordingly, today marks the second day of the second reading debate.
The debate is scheduled to continue for seven days, until November 20.
The vote on the second reading of the Budget is scheduled to be held on November 20 at 6.00 p.m.
