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Hon. Thalatha Athukorala, Member of Parliament appointed as the Chair of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Children, Women and Gender Hon. Thalatha...
27 June, 2021 The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus will submit proposals in writing to the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on election law reforms to ensure 30-70 percent representation of women at the Parliamentary and Provincial levels within the electoral structure of the country. It will propose to ensure that the 25 percent quota for women candidates at the Local Government level remains unchanged and to add to the electoral rules that all political parties allocate 50 percent of the national list to women. These suggestions were proposed at the meeting held by the Women Parliamenta...