Parliament Forms Committee to Review Implementation of Committee Recommendations

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Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne announced the formation of a five-member committee tasked with reviewing the legal framework for implementing recommendations made by Parliamentary Committees.

The committee will also provide guidance on actions that can be taken within the constitutional framework in cases where these recommendations are not implemented.

The decision to appoint the committee was made during a Committee on Parliamentary Business meeting on January 23, and its formation was officially confirmed during a meeting on March 15.

The committee will be chaired by Minister Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law, M.P. The other members include Deputy Minister Sunil Watagala, Attorney-at-Law, and Members of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake, Ajith P. Perera, and Oshani Umanga, the latter of whom was nominated as an additional member.

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