Colombo, Aug. 22 -- 12 member Parliamentary selection committee chaired by the Speaker of Parliament, appointed.

The Members of the Committee of Selection:

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena (Chairperson)

Nimal Siripala de Silva

Dinesh Gunawardena

Johnston Fernando

Douglas Devananda

Dullas Alahapperuma

Wimal Weerawansa

Prasanna Ranatunga

Lakshman Kiriella

Gayantha Karunatilleka

Rauff Hakeem

Vijitha Herath

Selvam Adaikkalanathan

What is this committee ?

The Committee of Selection is appointed at the commencement of every Session to consider the constitution, number, functions, and quorum of Sectoral Oversight Committees and Ministerial Consultative Committees and to report with all convenient speed their opinions thereon to P...