The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development is arranged to assemble once again today (July 17) to think about the Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill.The committee initially met in Parliament on July 15 under the chairmanship of S.
M.
Marikkar, Member of Parliament.Officials representing a number of institutions, including the Ministry of Energy, the Attorney Generals Department, and the Ceylon Electricity Board, existed at the meeting.According to a declaration issued by the Department of Communications of Parliament, a number of proposals and suggestions submitted by the Public Utilities Commission relating to the change of this Bill were talked about and agreement was reached on a number of matters.The Attorney Generals Department likewise expressed its views on the draft Bill before the committee and it was chosen to print the draft Bill in all 3 languages together with the concurred modifications and submit it for approval by the committee today.Accordingly, the Parliamentary Secretariat verified that the committee will reconvene today to think about the draft Bill.