He further stated that the Muslim parliamentarians who represent other parties have given their consent for this measure.
The decision was made during a discussion held at the parliament between all Muslim parliamentarians representing the government.
The chairperson of the UNP Kabir Hashim, the leader of Muslim Congress Rauf Hakeem and Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Party Rishad Bathiudeen has joined this discussion.