Hon. Ajith P. Perera,— To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education,— (1)
(a) Will she inform this House —
(i) whether she admits that Sri Lanka needs a new Constitution;
(ii) whether a pledge has been made through the policy document named ‘A Thriving Nation- A Beautiful Life’ that the executive presidency will be abolished and a new Constitution will be introduced expeditiously;
(iii) if so, of the timeline for introducing a new Constitution;
(iv) whether she admits that the process of drafting the new Constitution should be an all-party initiative involving all political parties represented in Parliament; and
(v) of the reason for not prioritizing the process of introducing a new Constitution at the national level?
(b) If not, why?
Asked Date
2025-07-25
Asked by
Hon. Ajith P. Perera, M.P.
Ministry
Prime Minister
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
The answer is given in sinhala language.
Answered Date
2025-07-25
Answered by
Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, M.P.
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