COLOMBO (News 1st): More than 70 Members of Parliament have registered in parliament, via online, Parliament officials said.

“An online registration system that can be accessed via www.parliament.lk, was introduced recently and MPs are not required to visit parliament for registration,” Neil Iddawela, the Deputy Secretary-General of Parliament said on Friday (Aug 14).

During the online registration process, information on the educational qualifications, professional qualifications, photographs, and religion of the elected members, will be collected.

The online registration period will conclude on Saturday (Aug 15).

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