Parliament has turned into a home for the aged said the most venerable Gatabe Rajovanodapathy kappetiyagoga Siri Wimala Thero. Sri Lanka Latest News
He also says that if the old members of the parliament do not resign voluntarily, new laws should be made to remove them.
The Daily Mirror, published today, reports that His Excellency Sirivimala Mahanayake of Kappettiagoda said this when former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe came to visit him.
Sirivimala Mahanayake Thero, who says that there are laws to retire people over the age of 60 from public service, says that the law does not apply to members of parliament, and suggests that new laws should be made to remove old people from politics if they do not retire voluntarily.
Sirivimala Thero says that the old politicians in the parliament are not doing anything to build the country and the only thing they are doing is selling national resources.
