President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to make a special statement related to the implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in Parliament on Today morning.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to make a special statement related to the implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution  in Parliament on Today morning.

Under the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, the power to make decisions regarding certain subjects is assigned to the Central Government and those subjects must be legally announced.The President is of the opinion that the consent of all party leaders representing the Parliament is necessary for granting police powers mentioned in the 13th Amendment of the Constitution and for that a 2/3 majority in the Parliament is also required.