Sri Lanka Bar Association to brief MPs on 22nd Constitutional Amendment
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The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has sent a special letter to the Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa, regarding the invitation extended to the Bar Association of Sri Lanka to attend Parliament today (20) to inform Members of Parliament about the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The letter points out that it is a very timely proposal to inform Members of Parliament about this Constitutional Amendment, and the Bar Association s…
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has announced that it will not participate in a programme requested by Opposition Leader S - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
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BASL Calls for Cross-Party Participation Before Judicial Reform Briefing - LNW Lanka News Web
August 20, Colombo (LNW): The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has asked for a planned briefing of Members of Parliament on the proposed extension of judges’ retirement age to be deferred until both Government and Opposition MPs can take part. In a letter sent on 19 August to Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, BASL President Rajeev Amarasuriya described the proposed briefing as a significant opportunity for lawmakers to examine an issue with…
House divided over BASL briefing for MPs
by Saman Indrajith A procedural dispute erupted in Parliament yesterday over a proposed meeting between representatives of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) and Members of Parliament, with Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayake rejecting a request by Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa to facilitate the participation of all 225 MPs. Premadasa told Parliament that a BASL delegation was due to visit Parliament for a briefing on the fail…
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