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Right to Information (RTI) Bill 2015


Given the far reaching manifesto pledge of President Maithripala...

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Impeachment of Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake - Recalling the Debate

In light of the events in Hulftsdorp today (28 January), there is...

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5 Key Points - Amending the Standing Orders of Parliament

According to the manifesto timetable of President Sirisena’s...

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Presidential Election 2015 - Parliamentary Realignments

(Last updated on 2 January 2015 at 4 pm)

 

Given the...

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Maithripala Sirisena - Parliamentary Contributions 2014


Following the announcement of Maithripala Sirisena as the Common...

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Are silent ministers dispensable?

A staggering two-thirds of all government MPs hold ministerial...

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Chief Govt. Whip point man for absconding ministers

Written questions provide MPs with a vital tool by which they can...

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Debutants in parliament: Doing better in the opposition

As many as 87 (39%) of the 225 members in the current Sri Lankan...

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Use and abuse of “points-of-order” in parliament

A point-of-order is an important instrument of parliament. All members...