Sri Lanka, March 12 -- The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has expressed strong dissatisfaction towards the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) for appearing before the committee without prior preparation.

Accordingly, the officials who were present were sent back with instructions to appear on a future date, after being duly informed and adequately prepared.

This occurred during a meeting of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) held recently at the Parliament under the Chairmanship of Member of Parliament Aravinda Senarath. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the Auditor General's reports for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, as well as the department's current performance, the Parliamentary Communications Department sai...