President Maithripala Sirisena has taken a decision to make a request through the Attorney General to have Chief Justice Nalin Perera to deliver the final verdict on the Parliament dissolution gazette without delay, MP Wimal Weerawansa said.
MP Weerawansa said the President had conveyed his idea during a meeting held with UPFA MPs at the Presidential Secretariat earlier this afternoon.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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