Parliament to debate transferring of Police Commission powers to IGP

By Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana

Colombo, Oct. 8 (Daily Mirror) - Tomorrow Parliament is to debate the move to transfer Police Commission powers to the Inspector General  of Police (IGP). 

An agreement was reached by the Opposition and the ruling party today to hold the debate on Friday.

A motion was presented by Opposition MP Sujeewa Senasinghe this morning. The motion seeks to urge Parliament to intervene in safeguarding the powers of the Police Commission.