It is reported that a request has been made to the chief organizer of the opposition, Member of Parliament Lakshman Kiriella and Deputy Speaker Mr. Ajith Rajapaksa to give the positions of the chairman of the COP and COPA committees to the opposition.
That, starting the parliamentary session today (22).
Mr. Lakshman Kiriella also mentioned that the speaker had promised the opposition in writing during the struggle that these positions would be given to the opposition.
Accordingly, the Deputy Speaker has said that the relevant situation will be brought to the attention of Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena.