Fowzie’s name gazetted to fill vacant parliamentary seat

Fowzie’s name gazetted to fill vacant parliamentary seat

January 25, 2023   07:42 am

Former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie’s name was Gazetted this morning (25 Jan.), to fill the parliamentary seat left vacant following the resignation of former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman.

Rahman vacated his Parliamentary seat on 21 January in order to contest for Mayorship of Colombo at the upcoming 2023 Local Government (LG) election.

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