The President should be called before the Parliamentary Privileges Committee, according to MP Chandima Weerakkodi, who raised a privilege issue against the President in Parliament today. Sri Lanka Latest News
The MP pointed out that the IMF agreement should not have been presented to Parliament, but the President did so, destroying the people’s ability to go to court.
The MP also stated that during the chairmanship election of the finance committee, the president sat on the committee and took steps to select the chairman.
Furthermore, the MP stated that the President came to Parliament yesterday and influenced the agenda, and MP requested the Deputy Speaker that the MPs’ privileges violated and that the President be summoned before the Privileges Committee immediately.