Women’s Empowerment Bill passed with amendments
The Women’s Empowerment Bill was passed in Parliament with amendments, a short while ago, following its third reading.
This was announced to the House by the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Ajith Rajapakshe.
The third reading was passed without a vote.
The Women’s Empowerment Act proposes essential provisions to legally empower women, including the establishment of a dedicated commission for their implementation.
