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Parliament sitting suspended following tense situ.

06 May 2016 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

Parliament sitting was suspended following a tense situation today when opposition MPs protested against yesterday’s vote on the supplementary estimate of Rs. 55 million.

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya convened a party leaders meeting after the tense situation and a four-member committee headed by Opposition leader R. Sampanthan was appointed to look into yesterday’s vote.