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@sjbsrilanka presented proposed 21A bill to SG of @ParliamentLK. Proposals include:
1) Abolish current Executive Presidency: Parliament to elect President
2) Cabinet will be continuously accountable & responsible to Parliament, can be removed by no confidence motion
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1) Abolish current Executive Presidency: Parliament to elect President
2) Cabinet will be continuously accountable & responsible to Parliament, can be removed by no confidence motion
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3) Reduction of Maximum Cabinet Ministers to 25, maximum of non-cabinet and deputy Ministers to 25. No increase of Ministers in event of coalition govt
4) Stringent provisions to prevent corrupt crossovers
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4) Stringent provisions to prevent corrupt crossovers
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5) Establish Constitutional Council & independent commissions including Audit & Procurement Commissions
6) Constitutional recognition of National Security Council
7) Establish a State Council to obtain advice of experts / public representations on matters of public importance
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6) Constitutional recognition of National Security Council
7) Establish a State Council to obtain advice of experts / public representations on matters of public importance
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Strange state of affairs in our disciplined society!
Why is the law not strictly enforced against those who unlawfully destroy important historical / archeological sites?
#SriLanka
#RuleOfLaw
@Newshub_lk
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Why is the law not strictly enforced against those who unlawfully destroy important historical / archeological sites?
#SriLanka
#RuleOfLaw
@Newshub_lk
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This is just one example of the state of health of our democracy...
The recent months have many such examples:
1. Terrorist who admits to murder of Sri Lanka Army personnel not arrested. *Happens to be close associate of govt.
The recent months have many such examples:
1. Terrorist who admits to murder of Sri Lanka Army personnel not arrested. *Happens to be close associate of govt.
2. So-called 'curfew' or 'social distancing' 'rules' not enforced for funeral of former Minister.
*deceased Minister was a close associate of govt.
*deceased Minister was a close associate of govt.
