More Cabinet ministers tipped to be sworn in
May 20, 2022 08:44 am
Several more Cabinet Ministers are tipped to be sworn in this morning, sources told Ada Derana.
As per reports, MP Nimal Siripala de Silva is expected to take oaths as the Minister of Health, MP Tiran Alles as the Minister of Law and Order, and MP Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe as the Minister of Justice.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the parliament yesterday, said a decision was taken that the new ministers to be appointed will not draw ministerial salaries.
He added that discussions are underway on reducing the privileges of parliamentarians.