Committee to look into the legal basis for implementing recommendations of Parliamentary Committees

Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne announced that as per the decision taken at the Committee on Parliamentary Business at its meeting held on 23rd January 2025, a four-member committee was appointed under the chairmanship of Minister Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law, M.P., "to look into the legal basis for implementing the recommendations of Parliamentary Committees and to provide guidance on actions that can be taken within the Constitutional framework regarding the non-implementation of such recommendations."

‘’As per the decision taken at the Committee on Parliamentary Business at its meeting held on March 15, MP Oshani Umanga was also nominated as a member of the said committee” the Speaker said.

Accordingly, the Speaker further informed that the five-member committee is chaired by Minister Harshana Nanayakkara and includes Deputy Minister Sunil Watagala as well as Members of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake, Ajith P. Perera, and Oshani Umanga."