Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today announced the MPs who have been appointed to the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) and the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE).
Announcing the members the Speaker said that the appointment of the Chairmen for these two Committees is yet to be decided at the meeting of the Committees.
Accordingly, the Committee of Selection on 24 January 2020 appointed 16 members to the COPA as per the Standing Order 119 (1) of Parliament.
Ministers Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, Douglas Devananda, Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Duminda Dissanayake, Rohitha Abeygunawardana, Lasantha Alagiyawanna, Shehan Semasinghe, Chandima Weerakkody and MPs Udaya Prabhath Gammanpila, Palitha Range Bandara, Niroshan Perera, Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana, Buddhika Pathirana, S. Shritharan, (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa and Wijepala Hettiarachchi are the members of the COPA.
The Committee of Selection appointed 16 members to the COPE on the same day.
They are; Ministers Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Susil Premajayantha, Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Dayasiri Jayasekara, Jayantha Samaraweera and Mohan Priyadarshana De Silva and MPs Rauff Hakeem, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Harsha De Silva, Ajith P. Perera, Sriyani Wijewickrama, Ranjan Ramanayake, Ashok Abeysinghe, Sunil Handunnetti, Mavai S. Senathirajah and D. V. Chanaka.
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