Sri Lanka Electricity Bill passed in Parliament with a 44-vote majority
Posted by Editor on June 6, 2024 - 5:20 pm
The “Sri Lanka Electricity” Bill was passed in the Parliament of Sri Lanka with amendments.
During the second reading, the Bill passed with a majority of 44 votes.
A total of 103 MPs voted in favor of the Bill, while 59 MPs voted against it.
Opposition parliamentarians, including those from the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), National People’s Power (NPP), and independent MPs, voted against the Bill.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka taps defence sector to boost entrepreneurship July 18, 2025
- Rajitha Senaratne’s bail plea rejected by court July 18, 2025
- Sri Lanka tea sector faces overhaul July 18, 2025
- Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena further remanded until August 1, 2025 July 18, 2025
- Wild Elephant killed in train collision in Gallalla July 18, 2025
