Gazette Notification Issued Appointing Nine-member Commission to Propose Electoral Reforms 

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