Parliament to debate US$2.5 million cyber heist report next week

Parliament will hold an adjournment debate on August 5, on the Committee on Public Finance report concerning the alleged fraud linked to the US$2.5 million debt repayment to Australia.

The debate, moved by the Opposition, will take place from 11.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., according to Secretary-General of Parliament Kushani Rohanadeera.

Parliament is scheduled to meet from August 4 to 7, following decisions made by the Committee on Parliamentary Business chaired by Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne.