March 10, Colombo (LNW): Parliament will convene at 9.30 am today (10), presided over by Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, for the 10th day of the ongoing Committee Stage Debate.
The focus of today’s proceedings will be the budget allocation for the Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education.
Members of Parliament will discuss the proposed expenditure for these key sectors, which play a crucial role in the development of the nation’s educational and vocational infrastructure.
The debate is expected to delve into the specifics of how funds are allocated across various initiatives and the potential impact on the future of education in the country.
The Committee Stage Debate is set to continue until March 21, with the final vote on the allocations scheduled to take place at 6.00 PM on that day.
The outcome of the vote will determine the approval of the expenditure for the Ministry, and it is anticipated that members will have ample opportunity to present their views and make adjustments to the budget where necessary before the final decision is made.
