Political sources indicate that the Supreme Court’s confidential ruling regarding the 22nd Constitutional Amendment is highly likely to be handed over to the Speaker today. It is also reported that the Speaker is expected to present it to Parliament tomorrow (22nd).
A party leaders’ meeting, chaired by Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, is scheduled for this morning to discuss the upcoming week’s parliamentary session; further details regarding the matter are expected to be revealed during this meeting.
The debate on passing the 22nd Constitutional Amendment and the Bill to Amend the Judicature Act is scheduled to be held on the 24th and 25th of this month.