– The Select Committee of Parliament to review the laws dealing with Elections (excluding laws dealing with Provincial Council Elections) and report to Parliament and submit its proposals and recommendations in that regard has commenced calling for public proposals and views.

The Select Committee is chaired by the Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government, A.H.M.H. Abayaratne, and consists of 11 Members of Parliament.The Committee is to review the laws dealing with elections more particularly the Registration of Electors Act, the Local Authorities Elections Act, the Parliamentary Elections Act and the Presidential Elections Act, together with the several amendments made to the said Acts over the years and the Special Provisions Acts made applicable to the provisions of the Acts set out above, to assess the need to revise, amend and consolidate these Acts and to recommend the reform and amendments necessary to the current laws dealing with elections (excluding Provincial Council Election).

The public and other interested parties and organizations have been invited to submit proposals and views under the relevant scope for consideration by the said Committee.The proposals and views could be forwarded to the Committee addressed to the Secretary to the Committee Select Committee of Parliament to review the laws dealing with Elections (excluding laws dealing with Provincial Council Elections) and report to Parliament and submit its proposals and recommendations in that regard, Parliament of Sri Lanka, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte or via email legis_com@parliament.lk before July 15, 2026.