
The Appropriation bill (first reading) for the year 2016 was tabled in Parliament by the leader of the house Lakshman Kiriella a short while ago.
The proposed parliamentary program for the annual budget was submitted by the acting Minister of Finance, Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena at the cabinet meeting on Wednesday (14) and the cabinet approved it.
Accordingly, the First Reading of the Appropriation Bill will take place on Friday, October 23.
Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake will deliver the budget speech on November 20th in Parliament.




















