Sri Lanka Constitutional Assembly to convene on April 5

Sri Lanka’s long awaited constitutional assembly is expected to convene on April 5, to appoint a Steering Committee, and fourteen other members to draft a resolution on a new Constitution Bill.

The Constitution Assembly will consist of all Members of Parliament and will determine the Sub-Committee that will work on the constitution making process.

A Steering Committee consisting of the Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition, Leader of the House, Minister of Justice and eleven other members will also be appointed, reports adaderana.lk.

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