The head of a recent Australian parliamentary delegation to Sri Lanka says there is a long way to go on the issue of reconciliation as many feel the government is yet to address the issue of accountability.
The five-member group with representatives from the government and the main opposition parties travelled to Sri Lanka at the invitation of that government.
The trip took in looking at several housing projects funded by the Australian government -- a report by the group is yet to be tabled in parliament.
Delegation leader -- Labor's Maria Vamvakinou
She says they had good access to members of parliament -- and she says the politicians they met were very aware that their actions are being scrutinised carefully by the international community.
Radio Australia
