A meeting was convened today at Renuka Hotel to discuss the latest developments regarding the Constitution making process in Sri Lanka. A number of experts including Parliamentarians Hon. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, M.A. Sumanthiran, Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, Attorneys-at-Law Shiral Lakthilaka, and Nisam Kariyappu attended and shared their remarks. Many Civil Society activists and experts including Public Representation Committee Chairman Lal Wijenayake attended the event, organized by the ‘Citizens Initiative for Constitutional Change’. The meeting was moderated by Lionel Guruge.
Matters pertaining to the new Constitution making process including how to address the pace at which the Constitution is being made, as well as the role civil society should take in ensuring the promulgation of a good Constitution were discussed at this meeting.
