Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya appointed Chairperson of Parliamentary High Posts Committee

February 25, Colombo (LNW): Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has been named the new chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on High Posts.

The announcement was made by Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne yesterday (24).

The High Posts Committee holds significant authority, particularly in approving the nominations put forward by the President and the government for key positions within the country.

This includes reviewing and approving the appointments of individuals to lead Sri Lankan diplomatic missions abroad.

The committee’s role also extends to assessing the qualifications and eligibility of those nominated for these high-level posts, ensuring that only suitable candidates are appointed to critical roles.