UNP Central Provincial Councillor votes with govt
The 2013 budget of the Central Provincial
Council was passed with 36 votes in favour at the budget debate of
the council yesterday. A notable feature was that UNP member M R M
Hamjaad voted in favour of the budget while the other members of the
opposition UNP group abstained from voting.
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PARLIAMENT
‘Human Resources Policy formulated’
Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa presided when
Parliament met at 9.30 am yesterday. After the presentation of
papers and oral questions, the House took up the committee stage
debate of the Budget 2013. The Finance Heads of 22 ministries and
secretariat for Special Functions (10 senior Ministers), which were
referred to the Select Committee, were taken up for debate.
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