LG Election Will be Held End of  2017

LG Election Will be Held End of  2017

While Addressing the crowd in Kalpitiya, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera stated that local government elections will be held by the end of this year.
He further stated that members of the United National Party (UNP) have conducted discussions with the Prime Minister regarding the allegations made against the Minister of Finance, Ravi Karunanayake by the bond commission. Although a motion of no confidence was proposed against the minister, such a motion would not need to be passed as the needful will be done before such a motion is discussed in parliament.
He reiterated the fact that he was the first person to lodge a complaint in connection with  the bond issue, and that whatever the circumstances were, a local government election will be held by the end of this year.