Ranjan to seek Speaker’s permission to make statement today

Tuesday, 21 January 2020 00:00 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

UNP MP Ranjan Ramanayake who is embroiled in a scandal involving leaked phone call recording is to make a statement in Parliament today.

Although in remand custody, Ramanayake is allowed to attend sittings and will be brought to Parliament in a Prison Department vehicle.

The MP will seek Speaker Karu Jayasuriya’s permission to make a statement to the House when it meets this afternoon, Daily FT learns. 

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