‘Local Government election after referendum on Constitution': Rajitha

The first ever election faced by the good governance Government in 2017 will be the referendum to be held for the new constitution, Health Minister and Co-Cabinet Spokesman Dr. Raitha Senaratne had stated.

Addressing a meeting held at the Health Ministry recently he had stated that the referendum for the new constitution would be held after the new constitution passed in the Parliament.

The work on the new constitution, such as appointing committees and educating the public has already commenced and it will be completed soon, he said.

Minister Dr. Senaratne had also stated that after holding the referendum, Provincial Councils and Local Government elections would be held.

The Government is considering the possibility of holding all Provincial Council elections in one day and all Local Government elections in another day, he said.

 

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