21 March 2024 04:50 pm Views - 2845
By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera
The No-Confidence Motion brought against Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardhane by the Opposition was defeated with a majority of 42 votes a short while ago.
The vote on the No-Confidence Motion was taken in Parliament following a three-day debate.
A total of 117 MPs voted against the motion while 75 MPs voted in favour.