Gender Equality Bill inconsistent with Constitution

7 June 2024 10:36 am Views - 1733

By Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwardana

Parliament, June 07 (Daily Mirror)- The Supreme Court observed that the Gender Equality Bill is inconsistant with the Constitution as a whole and should be enacted with a two thirds majority and through a referendum, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardhane announced today.