Sri Lanka Parliament passed a Vote of Confidence today stating that UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe commands the confidence of Parliament to function as Prime Minister. 117 MPs supported the motion.
The motion of confidence was submitted by UNP Deputy Leader Sajith Premadasa. UNP MP Mangala Samaraweera seconded the motion.
UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe thanked everyone who supported the confidence motion and added that it was the duty of all political parties to respect the Constitutional provisions.
Meanwhile, members of the UPFA boycotted today’s Parliamentary session.
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