Every story on the 2027 budget, grouped from 20 Sri Lankan outlets in English, Sinhala and Tamil.
Story summaries are written by AI from the original reports
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Parliament & votes
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as Minister of Finance, will present the 2027 budget to Parliament on Thursday, 12 November. This marks the government's third budget.
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Parliament & votes
Sri Lanka will present its 2027 budget in Parliament on Thursday, 12 November 2026.
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Parliament & votes
A majority of opposition MPs favor staging a protest when the President presents budget proposals to Parliament on 12 November, an opposition spokesperson told Divaina.
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Parliament & votes
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya is divided over whether to boycott President and Minister of Finance Anura Kumara Dissanayake's 2027 budget speech on 12 November.
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Parliament & votes
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne announced special security arrangements in Parliament ahead of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake presenting the 2027 budget speech as Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on 12 November 2026.
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Parliament & votes
On 5 November 2026, Parliament approved a supplementary estimate of Rs. 4,261 million to establish an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system for the Sri Lanka Air Force.
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Parliament & votes
The Sri Lankan government is scheduled to present its 2027 budget on 12 November 2026 under International Monetary Fund guidelines.
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Parliament & votes
President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to present Sri Lanka’s 2027 national budget on 12 November 2026.
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Parliament & votes
On 5 November 2026, Parliament passed Supplementary Estimate No. 8 of 2026 to provide funding for the Sri Lanka Air Force to establish an unmanned aerial vehicle system.
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Parliament & votes
Parliamentary proceedings commenced on 4 November under the chairmanship of Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramarathne.
