Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa questioned the Government's view on the abolition of the Executive Presidency system and said that the date for that should be presented to Parliament.

"If the Government intends to carry out a Constitutional amendment as stated on page 194 of the NPP's policy statement, it is necessary to know whether the process has been initiated and when the Parliament will be involved in the Constitutional amendment process."

Addressing the House questioning the government yesterday (24), the Opposition Leader said that the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka states that the sovereignty of the Republic of Sri Lanka lies with the people and that sovereignty cannot b...