No-conf. against GL defeated

7 October 2010 01:17 pm

The UNP no-confidence motion against External Affairs Minister G.L.Peiris was defeated in Parliament a short while ago with a majority of 107 votes.

A total of 139 votes received against the motion, while 32 votes for it. The SLMC voted against the motion, while the TNA memebers were absent at the vote.