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Budget Promises: Beyond Parliament

Budget Promises: Beyond Parliament is a dashboard under publicfinance.lk that tracks the government’s performance in delivering on its budget promises.
HOW IT WORKS AND DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

Click here for methodology, progress and openness descriptions for each proposals. Please reach out to pfp@veriteresearch.org to gain access to the source documents.

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Openness Tracker

Is the government saying what it is doing?
  •  OPEN
  •  RESPONSIVE
  •  UNCOOPERATIVE
  •  RESTRICTED
  •  CLOSED

Progress Tracker

Is the government doing what it's saying?
  •  IMPLEMENTED
  •  PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED
  •  NOT IMPLEMENTED
  •  UNDISCLOSED

The Proposals List

Budget Promise
Ministry / Government Institution
Openness Tracker
Progress Tracker
Budget Promise
Finance (Amendment) Bill
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Finance
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Amendment of the applicable labour legislations to make the minimum age a worker can be employed as 16 years concurrent to the World Day Against Child Labour, 12th June 2020
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Labour
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Increasing the Upper Ceiling of the loan facilities granted under the Smallholder Agribusiness Partnership Programme (4P) and providing Matching Credit and Matching Grant facilities for Agri Value Chain Project Promoters
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Agriculture
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
Progress Tracker
PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Enhancing the Income of Big Onions Farmers' through the increase of the Minimum Guaranteed Price of the Government for Big Onions and enhance the production of big onions by increasing productivity
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Agriculture
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Access to the Madrid Protocol for the implementation of the International Registration of Trade and Service Marks under the Madrid Agreement and to make amendments to the Intellectual Property Act, No.36 of 2003 accordingly
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Trade
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
NOT IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Finance
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Withdrawal of the proposed Bill on Counter Terrorism
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Foreign
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
Budget Promise
Implementation of the proposal pertaining to wages in the plantation sector
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Plantation
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
Budget Promise
Granting the Strategic Project Development Status and incentives for the proposed investment in Colombo Port City by CHEC Port City Colombo (Private) Limited
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Urban Development & Housing
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
IMPLEMENTED
Budget Promise
Presenting of the Gazette Notifications under the Excise Ordinance (Chapter 52) for approval in Parliament
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Finance
Openness Tracker
OPEN
Progress Tracker
IMPLEMENTED