This book looks at some of the important issues and questions that has risen in parliamentary debates from the time of the 13th Amendment up-to the new draft constitutional Bill. The nature of the government, the devolution of power, the protection that was provided for the minorities in the North and the East are some of the issues that are discussed in this book.
Devolution of Power ( 3 languages)
Devolution of Power ( 3 languages)
The Peace Process and the Responsibilities of Ethnic Minorities(Sinhala and Tamil)
A record of a discussion between Representatives of Minority Parties and the public on the peace process and the responsibility of minority parties towards the resolution of the ethnic conflict. This publication explores the possibility of a settlement to the ethnic conflict by peaceful negotiations. This booklet is edited by Lionel Guruge.
The Peace Process and the Responsibilities of Ethnic Minorities(Sinhala and Tamil)
Perderal Wadaya (Translation of the Periodical titled Federations by Forum of Federations)
Perderal Wadaya (Translation of the Periodical titled Federations by Forum of Federations)
Perderal Wadaya (Translation of the Periodical titled Federations by Forum of Federations)
Emergency Law and the Parliament (Sinhala)
This publication attempts to study the Emergency debates in Parliament during the period between January up to July 1997 in an attempt to explore the attitude of Parliamentarians towards Emergency Laws. It includes summaries of the emergency debates during the relevant period and and analysis of the presentations of the individual members of Parliament. This publication is edited by Lionel Guruge and is published in Sinhala and Tamil.
The Federal Idea (3 Languages)
Federal Idea: An Introduction to the Federal Systems in Canada, India, Belgium and Switzerland
The Federal Idea (3 Languages)
Elementary, my dear President
“Elementary, my dear President”- Article written by Sanjana Hattotuwa which appeared in Montage Vol 1 Issue 9 (September 2007), published by Counterpoint.