The government has decided to prepare a finance commission Act to promote the role of the commission by giving more powers to play a major role according to the Constitution of Sri Lanka.
On the proposal of President Maithripala Sirisena, the Cabinet of Minister has decided to instruct the Legal Draftsman to draft a bill on this regard. The recommendation made by the subcommittee appointed on this subject also consider in this process.
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