A Gazette notification has been issued, announcing the appointment of members to the Commission entrusted with the task of proposing amendments to the nation's electoral system.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a distinguished nine-member commission, handpicked for their expertise and commitment to electoral reforms. The head of this esteemed Commission is retired Chief Justice Priyasath Dep, a figure with an illustrious legal career.
The remaining members of this Commission, as outlined in the Gazette notification issued on Monday, October 16, comprise a notable roster of experts:
- Suntharam Arumainayaham Esquire
- Senanayake Alisandaralage Esquire
- Nalin Jayantha Abeysekara Esquire, PC
- Rajitha Naveen Christopher Senaratna Perera Esquire
- Ahamed Lebbe Mohamed Saleem Esquire
- Madam Sagarica Delgoda
- Madam Esther Sriyani Nimalka Fernando
- Vitharanage Deepani Samantha Rodrigo Esquire