Debated in Parliament on 10 Oct 2016.
Mr Leon Perera asked the Prime Minister from FY2012 to FY2016 (a) how many meetings of the Council of Presidential Advisers have been held each year; (b) what is the duration of each meeting; and (c) how many Council members attended each meeting.
The Council of Presidential Advisers held between 10 and 17 meetings a year during the period FY2012 to FY2015. Each meeting lasted up to two hours. In general, attendance at Council meetings was between six and eight members, including the alternate members.