The Constitutional Council yesterday (25) decided to call for nominations for independent commissions including the Election Commission. Speaker Mahinda Abeywardena chaired the meeting. This was announced...
SC determines Election Expenditure Bill consistent with Constitution By Saman Indrajith Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena announced, yesterday, that the Supreme Court had determined that the Regulation...
Parliament is scheduled to meet again tomorrow. It last met on 13 Dec., 2022. Alhough a section of the government indicated that President Ranil Wickremesinghe would...
Consensus likely to be further delayed by House being on holiday By Shamindra Ferdinando Political parties are yet to reach a consensus on the appointment of...
The Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided that Parliament will meet again on 05 Jan., 2023. This decision was taken at the Committee on Parliamentary Business...
By Saman Indrajith The government and Opposition debated in Parliament on Tuesday whether the terms, thriloka vijayapatra and ganja were the same and meant cannabis. SJB...
The Director Legislative Services of the Parliament has called for applications for the appointment of Members, who are not MPs, to the Constitutional Council, proposed by the 21st Amendment....
by Jehan Perera The passage of the 22nd Amendment to the constitution came as a surprise. It was originally scheduled to be debated in parliament a...
The government yesterday presented an Appropriation Bill to Parliament, detailing allocations for ministries and departments, as the first step to presenting a budget for 2023 next...
By Shiran Ranasinghe No action has been taken in respect of 200 reports issued by the Auditor General on state officials who have caused losses to...