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Presidents' Entitlements (Repeal) Bill passed in Parliament
Daily FT
|September 11, 2025
THE Presidents' Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed in Parliament yesterday by a majority of 150 votes.
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The debate on the second reading of the Bill began at 11:30 a.m. yesterday and was followed by a second reading vote at around 3:30 p.m., where a total of 151 MPs voted in favour, while New Democratic Front (NDF) MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake voted against it.
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