SLFP proposals open for debate and discussion - Minister Susil Premajayantha

According to our proposals, there is no concurrent list. There will be a National list and then District Council list and Local list. At the moment, there is no Local list in our Constitution. For the first time we are going to introduce this Local List. As a result, once you give powers to Local authorities and District Councils, they can look after their own affairs.

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What the British MPs had to say about the LTTE

Edward Davey, the Lib Dem MP for Kingston and Surbiton did not forget to mention that: “Most of the Tamils to whom I speak do not support the LTTE ... many of them are fleeing violence that the LTTE perpetrated against them, their families and communities.”

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