JHU to leave government

The JHU party sources reveal that if no response is not received from the government to implement the proposals made the party would cross over from the government after the
presidential election is announced on the 19th November.

However the UPFA’s General Secretary had told the media the talks between SLFP and the JHU are not completed as yet.

In addition to the proposals the JHU had put forward they insist that it should be clear in the constitution what are the Ministries under the president, the president should be below the judiciary and be a person responsible to the parliament.Also they want to establish an independent election commission and the Ministers in the cabinet be restricted between 20 to 25 are some of the other proposals.