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Revision as of 12:07, 21 November 2024

Second Anura Kumara Dissanayake cabinet

Cabinet of Sri Lanka
File:Anura Disanayake press (cropped).png
Date formed18 November 2024 (2024-11-18)
People and organisations
Head of stateAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Head of governmentAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Deputy head of governmentHarini Amarasuriya
Total no. of members22
Member parties  National People's Power
Status in legislatureSupermajority government
159 / 225 (71%)
Opposition party  Samagi Jana Balawegaya
History
Election2024 parliamentary
Legislature term17th
PredecessorDissanayake I

The second Dissanayake cabinet is the current central government of Sri Lanka led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. It was formed in 18 November 2024 after the parliamentary election.[1]

Cabinet members

Ministers appointed under article 43(1) of the Constitution. The members of the cabinet is as follows:[2]

Name Portrait Party Office Electoral District[3] Took office Left office Refs.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake File:Anura Disanayake press (cropped).png National People's Power President Sri Lanka 23 September 2024[a] [4]
Minister of Defence 24 September 2024[a]
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development 24 September 2024[a]
Minister of Digital Economy 18 November 2024
Harini Amarasuriya National People's Power Prime Minister Colombo 24 September 2024[a]
Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education 24 September 2024[a]
Vijitha Herath National People's Power Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Emmployment and Tourism Gampaha 24 September 2024[a]
Chandana Abayarathna National People's Power Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Puttalam 18 November 2024
Harshana Nanayakkara National People's Power Minister of Justice and National Integration Colombo 18 November 2024
Saroja Savithri Paulraj File:MPSaroja.png National People's Power Minister of Women and Child Affairs Matara 18 November 2024
K. D. Lalkantha National People's Power Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Kandy 18 November 2024
Anura Karunathilake National People's Power Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing [b] 18 November 2024
Ramalingam Chandrasekar National People's Power Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources [b] 18 November 2024
Upali Pannilage National People's Power Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment [b] 18 November 2024
Sunil Handunnetti File:Sunil Hadunneththi.png National People's Power Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Matara 18 November 2024
Ananda Wijepala National People's Power Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Kurunegala 18 November 2024
Bimal Rathnayake National People's Power Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation [b] 18 November 2024
Hiniduma Sunil Senevi National People's Power Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Ratnapura 18 November 2024
Nalinda Jayatissa National People's Power Minister of Health and Mass Media Kalutara 18 November 2024
Cabinet Spokesperson [6] 19 November 2024[a]
Samantha Vidyaratna National People's Power Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure Badulla 18 November 2024
Sunil Kumara Gamage National People's Power Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports [b] 18 November 2024
Wasantha Samarasinghe National People's Power Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Badulla 18 November 2024
Krishantha Abeysena National People's Power Minister of Science and Technology Gampaha 18 November 2024
Anil Jayantha National People's Power Minister of Labour Gampaha 18 November 2024
Kumara Jayakody National People's Power Minister of Energy [b] 18 November 2024
Dammika Patabendi National People's Power Minister of Environment Kegalle 18 November 2024

Non Cabinet Ministers

Ministers, who are not members of the Cabinet of Ministers

Ministers appointed under article 45(1) of the constitution.

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs.
TBA

Deputy ministers

Ministers, who assist the cabinet, appointed under article 46(1) of the constitution.

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs.
Anil Jayantha National People's Power Deputy Minister of Economic Development 21 November 2024 [7]
M. D. Namal Karunaratne National People's Power Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock 21 November 2024 [7]
Wasantha Piyathissa National People's Power Deputy Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment 21 November 2024 [7]
Nalin Hewage National People's Power Deputy Minister of Vocational Education 21 November 2024 [7]
R. M. Jayawardena National People's Power Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development 21 November 2024 [7]
Gamagedara Dissanayake National People's Power Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs 21 November 2024 [7]
T. B. Sarath National People's Power Deputy Minister of Housing 21 November 2024 [7]
Rathna Gamage National People's Power Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources 21 November 2024 [7]
Mahinda Jayasinghe National People's Power Deputy Minister of Labour 21 November 2024 [7]
Aruna Jayasekara National People's Power Deputy Minister of Defence 21 November 2024 [7]
Arun Hemachandra National People's Power Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment 21 November 2024 [7]
Anton Jayakody National People's Power Deputy Minister of Environment 21 November 2024 [7]
Muneer Mulafar National People's Power Deputy Minister of National Integrity 21 November 2024 [7]
Eranga Weeraratne National People's Power Deputy Minister of Digital Economy 21 November 2024 [7]
Eranga Gunasekara National People's Power Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs 21 November 2024 [7]
Chathuranga Abeysinghe National People's Power Deputy Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development 21 November 2024 [7]
Janitha Kodithuwakku National People's Power Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation 21 November 2024 [7]
Namal Sudarshana National People's Power Deputy Minister of Women and Child Affairs 21 November 2024 [7]
Ruwan Wijeweera National People's Power Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government 21 November 2024 [8]
Prasanna Gunasena National People's Power Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways 21 November 2024 [8]
Hansaka Wijemuni National People's Power Deputy Minister of Health and Mass Media 21 November 2024 [8]
Upali Samarasinghe National People's Power Deputy Minister of Co-operative Development 21 November 2024 [8]
Ruwan Ranasinghe National People's Power Deputy Minister of Tourism 21 November 2024 [8]
Sugath Thilakaratne National People's Power Deputy Minister of Sports 21 November 2024 [8]
S. Pradeep National People's Power Deputy Minister of Plantation and Community Infrastructure 21 November 2024 [8]
Sunil Watagala National People's Power Deputy Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs 21 November 2024 [8]
Madhura Senevirathna National People's Power Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education 21 November 2024 [8]
Harshana Sooriyapperuma National People's Power Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning 21 November 2024 [8]
Susil Ranasinghe National People's Power Deputy Minister of Land and Irrigation 21 November 2024 [8]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Continuation of same office held in previous cabinet.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Nominated via National List.[5]

References

  1. ^ "New Cabinet on Monday: What we know so far". Newswire. 17 November 2024. Archived from the original on 17 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  2. ^ * For the new cabinet of ministers sworn in on 18 November: "Sri Lanka's new Cabinet of Ministers sworn in". Ada Derana. 18 November 2024. Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  3. ^ "List of candidates and preferential votes in Sri Lanka 2024 election". EconomyNext. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  4. ^ Siriwardana, Ajith (23 September 2024). "Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka's 9th President". Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  5. ^ "NPP reveals its 18 National List MPs". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa appointed as Cabinet Media Spokesperson". NEWSWIRE. 19 November 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "29 Deputy Minsters appointed : Full list". Newswire. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "29 Deputy Ministers sworn in". www.adaderana.lk. Retrieved 21 November 2024.