INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Twenty-Second Amendment Bill to the Constitution was approved for its Second Reading at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on
Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms chaired by its Chair and the Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional
Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe.Briefing those present in terms of the changes intended by the Amendment, the Minister stated that Amendments have
been made under the Twenty Second Amendment to the Constitution going beyond what was included in the Nineteenth Amendment to ensure
Lanka subjected to the approval of the Constitutional Council
This was not incorporated in the Nineteenth Amendment, the Minister stated.Furthermore, under the Nineteenth Amendment, the power for an
22nd Constitution Amendment Bill set to be taken into debate tomorrow, the 6th from 10.30 am to 5.00 pm
and Diana Gamage, and Members of Parliament Thalatha Athukorala, Dilan Perera, Chandima Weerakkody, Jayantha Samaraweera, Sarathi
Dushmantha, Mohomad Muzammil, M
Sumanthiran, Charles Nirmalanathan, (Dr.) Upul Galappaththi, Kokila Gunawardena, Premnath C
Dolawatte, Nimal Piyathissa, Gunathilaka Rajapaksha, Upul Mahendra Rajapaksha, M
Rameshwaran, Sahan Pradeep Withana, Weerasumana Weerasinghe, Gevindu Cumaratunga, Lalith Varna Kumara and Officials were present at the
Committee meeting held yesterday (04).
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