Govt wins Budget vote with clear majority
The Government yesterday won the budget vote by a
comfortable 16 member majority overcoming a challenge by the
Opposition which had vowed to defeat it. The Second Reading of
Budget 2008 was passed with 118 voting for and 102 against.
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No moves to withdraw MPs' security
Chief Government Whip Minister Jeyaraj
Fernandopulle yesterday told Parliament that the Government has not
taken any move to withdraw or reduce the security provided to MPs.
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Shed differences and extend help to President - Minister
Maithripala Sirisena
Disunity is the cause for all ills in the
country, people are not rallying round the leader of the country to
solve the problems faced by the nation. Some are not worried even if
the internal security or the nation is doomed. The sole intention of
such politician is to gain power said Agricultural Development and
Agrarian Services Development Minister Maitripala Sirisena.
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