Parliament is scheduled to vote this evening (25) on the Twenty-Second Amendment to the Constitution Bill and the Judicature (Amendment) Bill, as the final day of the Second Reading debate on the two Bills takes place today (25).
The debate on the Twenty-Second Amendment to the Constitution Bill commenced yesterday (24).
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne presented the Supreme Court’s determination on the Bills to Parliament last Tuesday (22).
The Supreme Court determined that a referendum is not required for the passage of the Twenty-Second Amendment to the Constitution Bill, which may be passed by a special two-thirds majority in Parliamen
