Cope reports to be publicized!

COPE Chairman Sunil Handunneththi is preparing a report on 13 other institutions that were examined by the COPE in the coming week sources said.

However according to political sources with no action being taken on COPE report presented previously, the Chairman of the COPE committee has decided to publicize the reports if no action is taken after the presentation of this report to the house as well.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the COPE committee had also met with Chair of the Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) John Hyde this week.

During this meeting, there is said to have been a discussion on the possibility of opening the COPE to the media and reporting them to the public sources said.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the COPE, MP Sunil Handunnetti had also invited John Hyde to hold a workshop for MPs in Sri Lanka. Sunil Handunneththi also holds the post of treasurer in the GOPAC.