The Sri Lanka Freedom Party has decided to vote against the 2023 Budget.
The vote on the second reading of the 2023 Budget is due to be taken up tomorrow following seven days of debate.
Accordingly, the SLFP Parliamentary group has decided to cast their vote against the Budget proposal that was presented by President Ranil Wickremesinghe on the 14th of November.
Meanwhile, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has been removed as the General Secretary of the United People’s Freedom Alliance.
The decision was reached by the Central Committee of the SLFP.
Accordingly, the Central Committee decided to appoint Thilanga Sumathipala as the UPFA General Secretary.