The president is scheduled to address the parliament on Wednesday, where the government’s proposal on the 13th constitutional amendment is to be presented to the parliament, and the 13th constitutional amendment is brought to the fore with the narrow aim of deceiving the people, Prof. G.L. Peiris said. Sri Lanka Latest News
He said this while joining the news conference of the Free People’s Council this morning (07).
The MP said that 50,000 farming families have become orphans due to the tug of war of the government ministers and said that water must be provided to the farming people and it is the government’s responsibility.
He said that if everything is left to nature, there is no use of a government and he said that the power minister is currently blatantly violating the pledge given by increasing the electricity bill and bringing the 13th constitutional amendment as a cunning ploy to divert people’s problems. .
The professor who said that he is neglecting the responsibilities directly assigned to the President, pointed out that the common people will have to suffer the consequences of the domestic debt restructuring.
Mr. Peiris said that some of the President’s statements are a threat to democracy and that the Office of the President has submitted a letter to get proposals from political parties on the 13th Constitutional Amendment, which is an eye-opener.
Mr. Peiris said that without people’s representatives, a question arises as to who will decentralize power and pointed out that it should be done by the provincial councils made up of people’s representatives.
He emphasized that the presidential election cannot be postponed no matter what tricks are put in place, and that it must be held within another year.
