Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has today said
till one faction shows majority in Parliament, He will accept the previous condition (Meant the United National Front government led by United National Party (UNP) prevailed before appointing the new government.
Issuing a Statement regarding the current political situation of the country Speaker has stressed that 116 MP 's representing United National Party(UNP ) ,Tamil National Alliance(TNA) Sri Lanka Muslim Congress(SLMC) and Janatha Wimukthi Peramuna (JVP) had handed over a petition to him recently stating the recent changes made in Parliament were unconstitutional and Anti Traditional. Therefore they have requested to recognise the Constitutionally elected government.
"To stabilise the country president should help me to convene the Paiament as he has verbally promised on this Wednesday (07)' Speaker says.
As there's a continuous delay of convening the Parliament he has no other option than accepting the request of the majority of MP's Speaker Jayasuriya has further said.
Issuing a Statement regarding the current political situation of the country Speaker has stressed that 116 MP 's representing United National Party(UNP ) ,Tamil National Alliance(TNA) Sri Lanka Muslim Congress(SLMC) and Janatha Wimukthi Peramuna (JVP) had handed over a petition to him recently stating the recent changes made in Parliament were unconstitutional and Anti Traditional. Therefore they have requested to recognise the Constitutionally elected government.
"To stabilise the country president should help me to convene the Paiament as he has verbally promised on this Wednesday (07)' Speaker says.
As there's a continuous delay of convening the Parliament he has no other option than accepting the request of the majority of MP's Speaker Jayasuriya has further said.
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