SLPP will support if NPP abolishes Executive Presidency, changes electoral system: Namal

Colombo, September 24 (Daily Mirror) - The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will offer its full support, if the National People's Power (NPP) moves to abolish the Executive Presidency and change the electoral system, SLPP National Organiser Namal Rajapaksa said.

He told the media that although all the Presidents from 1994 till now had said they would abolish the Executive Presidency, no one has done so.

"The best time to abolish the Executive Presidency is now.

"Therefore, if there is a need to abolish the Executive Presidency, then do not delay," Namal Rajapaksa added.