Parliament set to vote on Budget today

Parliament set to vote on Budget today

November 16, 2017   12:08 pm

The vote on the second reading of the Budget proposal for fiscal year 2018 is scheduled to be taken up at 5.00 pm today (16) in Parliament.
 
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera presented the Budget proposals for the financial year 2018 last Thursday (9).
 
The proposals were debated for six days since then on daily basis except on Sunday from 9.30 am to 7.30 pm.
 
The Committee Stage debate on the Budget proposals would commence tomorrow (17) and it is scheduled to continue until December 9.

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