House agrees on ‘Jathika Sabhava’

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena’s Office yesterday (07) announced the finalisation of an agreement on the formation of ‘Jathika Sabhawa’ to spearhead efforts to address the continuing political-economic- social crisis.According to the statement issued by the PM’s Office, the 37-member ‘Jathika Sabhawa’ would represent all political parties represented in parliament.

Premier Gunawardena has chaired the party leaders’ meet in parliament where political parties accepted the proposal. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena will chair

‘Jathika Sabhawa’ with PM Gunawardena, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, Leader of the House Susil Premjayanth and Chief Government Whip Prasanna Ranatunga being the other ex-officio members.