Joint Opposition leader Dinesh Gunawardena handed over the
motion to Speaker Karu Jayasuriya at 2.30pm today (21).
The motion has reportedly been signed by a total of 55 MPs including 51 from the Joint Opposition and 4 MPs from the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP).
The SLFP members who have signed include T.B. Ekanayake, Nishantha Muthuhettigama, Susantha Punchinilame and Kader Masthan.
The SLFP Parliamentary Group had said it would decide on the motion of no-confidence after discussing the points included after it is presented to the Parliament.
Meanwhile minister of the United National Party (UNP) have said that they would defeat the motion in Parliament.
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