Address for the removal of Mr. J.W.M.J.P.K. Ratnayake, the incumbent Chairman and the member of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka, from the membership of the said Commission was passed in Parliament today with a majority of votes.
Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera, who was newly appointed as the Secretary General of the Parliament, assumed her duties yesterday (23) in the morning.
The Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on An Open ''Accountable Government Hon. Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi instructed the Department of Pensions to take steps to promptly pay the pensions due to the employees retiring from the government service in Sri Lanka and to have the public informed about the same for that purpose.