Constitutional Reforms: Duplicity of Mahinda Rajapaksa

There is no question that a concurrent list should remain, perhaps in a reduced form, and better called ‘Cooperative List’ to mean subjects that the Centre and the Provinces should exercise not competitively or antagonistically but cooperatively.

by Laksiri Fernando-Dec 13, 2016

( December 13, 2016, Sydney, Sri Lanka Guardian) Mahinda Rajapaksa issued a statement on “Constitutional Reform Programme” recently (4 December 2016) referring to the six Sub-Committee reports submitted to the Constitutional Assembly (Parliament), without enlightening the public of ‘what was exactly wrong’ or ‘what should be revised’ in respect of the recommendations that they have submitted. This was not worthy of a person who was the President of the country twice, elected in 2005 and 2010.

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