The 'Chair Panel' appointed

The ‘Chair Panel’ for the Third Session of eighth Parliament, which comprises of the members to preside in the absence of Speaker, was informed to Parliament today.

The ‘Chair Panel’ is appointed by Speaker Karu Jayasooriya and the list of names was read out by Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri.

The 11 member Chair Panel include MPs Sriyani Wijewickrama, Bimal Rathnayake, Anura Sidney Jayarathne, K. Thurairetnasingam, Janaka Wakkumbura, Velu Kumar, Mayantha Dissanayake, Tharaka Balasuriya, Mujibar Rahuman, Harsha Rajakaruna, Thusitha Wijemanna, Hesha Withanage and Wijepala Hettiaarachchi.