{"id":26212,"date":"2024-07-24T14:01:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T08:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=26212"},"modified":"2024-07-29T21:52:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:22:23","slug":"prohibition-order-on-deshbandu-what-will-happen-to-the-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=26212","title":{"rendered":"Prohibition order on Deshbandu \u2013 what will happen to the Speaker?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many have been drawn to the legal situation regarding the illegal move of Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, the Chairman of the Constitutional Council, to the appointment of Deshbandu Tennakoon to the post of Inspector General of Police.<br \/>The Constituent Council did not approve Deshbandu&#8217;s name for the post of Inspector General of Police on the first two occasions. On the third occasion, Deshbandu Tennakon was appointed after the Speaker&#8217;s final vote was illegally communicated to the interim President Ranil Wickramasinghe.<br \/>The Speaker has the power to use a referee vote only if the members of the Legislative Assembly have given an equal number of votes as parties and opposition.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-26212' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=26212&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-26212' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-26212' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-26212' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-26212'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-26212' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-26212 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many have been drawn to the legal situation regarding the illegal move of Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, the Chairman of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26212"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26214,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26212\/revisions\/26214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}