Races boss requires a year's opportunity

Races Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has said that holding a race when another electing framework is presented was not predictable with popular government.

He has said this amid a talk with gathering pioneers on electing changes, which was held at Parliament complex.

Reports say that numerous gatherings spoke to the yesterday's meeting including Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.


The races magistrate has said that if another appointive framework is presented, no less than a year's opportunity ought to be given to make open mindfulness on this respect.

He has said that it is reasonable to hold such a period when presenting another discretionary framework in place for the overall population to get accustomed to it.

He likewise had brought the test with his staff to execute the new framework soon, if the Parliament is to pass new laws in this respect.

He has likewise consented to table a report today (18) on executing another discretionary framework.