The leaders of the opposition jointly stated today that the statement made by the speaker Mr. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena that a court ruling against the domestic debt restructuring is a violation of the constitution is a completely wrong order, as the local debt optimization took place with the approval of the Parliament. Sri Lanka Latest News
There they pointed out that this is a wrong precedent and that the speaker himself has violated standing orders.
The opposition representatives also asked the Speaker not to act as a an agent of the President.
