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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN SRI LANKA

Early day motion 690, tabled 14 January 2015 by Keith Vaz (Labour). Signed by 18 members.

That this House congratulates the people of Sri Lanka following the recent presidential elections, which will serve as a positive step for democracy in Sri Lanka; calls on all parties to allow for a peaceful transition of power following the victory of Maithripala Sirisena; and further calls on President Sirisena to launch a full and thorough investigation into crimes committed by any party in the recent conflict, and to build bridges with the Tamil community of Sri Lanka.

Signatures by party: Labour 9, Liberal Democrat 3, Conservative 2, Independent 2, DUP 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.