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Tag: Karu Jayasuriya

JVP hands over 20th amendment to Constitution to Speaker
LOCAL

JVP hands over 20th amendment to Constitution to Speaker

Sri Lanka’s Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) has handed over the 20th amendment of the Constitution to the Secretary…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/2018
Prime Minister’s decision on Provincial Council elections this week
LOCAL

Prime Minister’s decision on Provincial Council elections this week

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will make a decision this week on holding the Provincial Council polls, Speaker of Parliament Karu…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
UNP National List MP Mohamed Navavi resigns from post
LOCAL

UNP National List MP Mohamed Navavi resigns from post

The United National Party (UNP) Parliamentarian Mohamed Navavi, who was appointed through the UNP National list, has resigned from his…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Karu’s statement on Noyarh tomorrow
LOCAL

Karu’s statement on Noyarh tomorrow

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is to visit the parliamentary complex tomorrow (18) at 6.30 p.m. to record a statement…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/2018
Speaker signs Judicature (Amendment) Bill
LOCAL

Speaker signs Judicature (Amendment) Bill

Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya Tuesday signed the Judicature (Amendment) Bill making it a legal act, the Speaker’s Office said.…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
Susil to lead Group of 16?
LOCAL

Susil to lead Group of 16?

MP Susil Premajayantha has been chosen to lead the Group of 16 SLFP MPs who quit the government and sat…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/2018
National Audit bill is consistent with Constitution, Speaker informs Supreme Court decision
LOCAL

National Audit bill is consistent with Constitution, Speaker informs Supreme Court decision

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya informed parliament on Wednesday (May 9th) that the National Audit Bill is in accordance with the constitution.…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/05/2018
Parliament committees to get new members
LOCAL

Parliament committees to get new members

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is to chair a Committee of Selection to re-assign parliamentarians to various parliamentary committees. The Committee of…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/05/2018
Sri Lanka, Vietnam agree to intensify parliamentary cooperation
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka, Vietnam agree to intensify parliamentary cooperation

Vietnam and Sri Lanka have agreed to maintain and intensify the exchange of all-level delegations of their legislative bodies, particularly…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/2018
Speaker clarifies reports about cost for Parliament renovations, only Rs. 200 mn allocated
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Speaker clarifies reports about cost for Parliament renovations, only Rs. 200 mn allocated

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya said attention has been paid to some recent media reports which said that the government allocated Rs.…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018

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