20 February 2019 01:39 pm
He said the meeting was headed by Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today.
“We discussed the holding of Provincial Council elections according to the previous method and the Speaker told Elections Commissioner and the Attorney General should be present the next meeting,” he said.
“We also discussed changing the conditions that had been placed by the President on holding the elections with the new method.
The discussion was taken up following Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and I raised the issue, he said.
The Speaker had told to hold a discussion in this regard at the next party leaders meeting, he said.