CC unanimously approves Dappula de Livera as new AG

CC unanimously approves Dappula de Livera as new AG

May 7, 2019   08:55 pm

The Constitutional Council has unanimously approved the name of Acting Attorney General Dappula de Livera as the new Attorney General.

This decision was taken when the Constitutional Council, chaired by Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, assembled at the Parliament this evening (07).

President’s Counsel Dappula de Livera was appointed the Acting Attorney General on April 29th.

Prior to being appointed as the Acting Attorney General, he served as the Solicitor General.

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