An orientation seminar for the newly elected Members of Parliament of the 8th Parliament commenced today (11) under the auspices of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe and Speaker Karu Jayasuriya in Committee Room No.01 of the Parliament.
Next session of the orientation seminar will be held tomorrow too from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. in Committee Room No. 01 of the Parliament.
This seminar has been organized to provide an insight to the Parliamentary Practice and Procedure together with a brief introduction to the functions of various offices of the Parliament.
Arrangements have also been made for few international parliamentary experts to share their experience with the Members of Parliament at the seminar.
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