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The former Minister emphasized that the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government wanted to cripple the vital all-party body.ĭr. The rebel SLPP National List MP said that the denial of the Chairmanship of the CoPF to the Opposition was a serious violation of the Standing Orders of Parliament. The Opposition raised the issue as knowledgeable people questioned the need for such a set manned by two persons expected to be given wide powers. The former External Affairs Minister, and retired top law academic, alleged that the government was hell-bent on disrupting the CoPF. Peiris flayed the government over the proposal to set up a so-called ‘Independent Budget Office’ for greater scrutiny on public finance, whereas the time-tested apparatus was disrupted.

Harsha de Silva frowned on the indefinite postponement of the appointment of the Chairman of the watchdog committee.Īddressing the media, at the NJS Office, at Nawala, Prof.

Peiris, MP, and the main Opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Top spokespersons for the Nidahas Janatha Sabhawa (NJS) Prof.

The Opposition yesterday (08) lambasted Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena for what it called a move to disrupt the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) ahead of the vote on a Bill titled ‘Central Bank of Sri Lanka.’