Parliament speakers have failed in probing corruption…

Parliament speakers have failed in probing corruption…

Speakers of the parliament have continuously failed to implement recommendations made by the house said Civil society activist and former Parliament Director Administration Lacille de Silva.

He pointed out that the Speaker could forward any report to the Attorney General or any other investigating authority, including the Committee to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).

The former official said that incumbent Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and his predecessors have failed in sending findings of wrong doing disclosed by watchdog committees to the hadn’t been sent to the Attorney General CIABOC et al.

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