rapa
02-05-2007, 06:38 PM
51 Cabinet Ministers, 33 Non-Cabinet Ministers and 19 Deputy Ministers were sworn into Sri Lanka's ruling government. The full list of Ministers is as follows: Cabinet Ministers
1. Ratnasiri Wickremenayake
Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Administration
2. Anura Bandaranaike
Minister of National Heritage
3. D.M. Jayaratne
Minister of Plantation Industries
4. Nimal Siripala de Silva
Minister of Healthcare and Nutrition
5. Mangala Samaraweera
Minister of Ports and Aviation
6. A.H.M. Fowzie
Minister of Petroleum & Petroleum Resources Development
7. Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
Minister of Highways and Road Development
8. Maithripala Sirisena
Minister of Agriculture Development and Agrarian Services Development
9. Susil Premajayantha
Minister of Education
10. Karu Jayasuriya
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
11. Arumugam Thondaman
Minister of Youth Empowerment and Socio-economic Development
12. Rauff Hakeem
Minister of Posts and Telecommunication
13. Dinesh Gunawardena
Minister of Urban Development and Sacred Area Development
14. Douglas Devananda
Minister of Social Services and Social welfare
15. Ferial Ashraff
Minister of Housing and Common Amenities
16. P. Chandrasekaran
Minister of Community Development and Social Inequity Eradication
17. A.L.M. Athaullah
Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage
18. Prof. Tissa Witarana
Ministry of Science and Technology
19. D.E.W. Gunasekera
Minister of Constitutional Affairs and National Integration
20. Abdul Risath Bathiyutheen
Minister of Resettlement and Disaster Relief Service
21. P. Dayaratne
Minister of Plan and Implementation
22. Dharmadasa Banda
Minister of Supplementary Corps Development
23. M.H. Mohamed
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
24. Prof. G.L. Peiris
Minister of Export Development & International Trade
25. John Seneviratne
Minister of Power & Energy
26. Sumedha Jayasena
Minister of Child Development and Women's Empowerment
27. Dr. Sarath Amunugama
Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion
28. Milroy Fernando
Minister of Public Estate Management and Development
29. Jeewan Kumaratunga
Minister of Land and Land Development
30. Pavithra Wanniarachchi
Minister of Youth Affairs
31. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa
Minister of Mass Media and Information
32. Tissa Karalliyadde
Minister of Indigenous Medicine
33. Athauda Seneviratne
Minister of Labour Relations and Manpower
34. Gamini Lokuge
Minister of Sports and Public Relations
35. Bandula Gunawardena
Minister of Trade, Marketing Development, Co-operatives and Consumer Services
36. Mahinda Samarasinghe
Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights
37. Rajitha Senaratne
Minister of Construction and Engineering Services
38. Mahinda Wijesekera
Minister of Special Projects
39. Milinda Moragoda
Minister of Tourism
40. Keheliya Rambukwella
Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
41. Piyasena Gamage
Minister of Vocational and Technical Training
42. R.M.S.B. Navinna
Minister of Rural Industries and Self Employment Promotion
43. Janaka Bandara Tennakoon
Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils
44. Felix Perera
Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
45. R.M.C.B. Ratnayake
Minister of Livestock Development
46. Rohitha Bogollagama
Minister of Foreign Affairs
47. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
Minister of Cultural Affairs
48. Prof. Wisva Warnapala
Minister of Higher Education
49. Chamal Rajapaksa
Minister of Irrigation and Water Management
50. Kumara Welgama
Minister of Industrial Development
51. Dallas Alahapperuma
Minister of Transport.
Minister of Justice Amarasiri Dodangoda did not participate in the oath-taking as he was indisposed.
Non-Cabinet Ministers
1. Salinda Dissanayake
Minister of Coconut Development
2. Dilan Perera
Minister of Justice
3. Hemakumara Nanayakkara
Minister of Agriculture
4. Lakshman Yapa Abeywardana
Minister of Media or Foreign Employment
5. M.N. Abdul Majeed
Minister of Co-operatives
6. Ameer Ali Sihabdeen
Minister of Disaster Relief Services
7. Jagath Pushpakumara
Minister of Nation Building
8. R.A. Jayatissa
Minister of Textile Industries
9. Chandrasiri Gajadheera
Minister of Home Affairs
10. T.B. Ekanayake
Minister of Highways
11. Mahinda Amaraweera
Minister of Water Supply
12. Rohitha Abeygunawardana
Minister of Nation Building
13. Anwar Ismail
Minister of Irrigation
14. S.M. Chandrasena
Minister of Nation Building
15. Bandula Basnayake
Minister of Sports
16. Gunaratna Weerakoon
Minister of Nation Building
17. Sripathi Suriyarachchi
Minister of Port Development
18. D.M. Dassanayake
Minister of Nation Building
19. Pandu Bandaranaike
Minister for Religious Affairs
20. Mahindananda Aluthgamage
Minister of Power
21. Dr. Mervyn Silva
Minister of Labour
22. Naveen Dissanayake
Minister of Investment Promotion
23. Jayaratna Herath
Minister of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
24. Dayashiritha Tissera
Minister of Skills Development
25. Duminda Dissanayake
Minister of Petroleum Resources
26. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya
Minister of State Revenue and Finance
27. Lasantha Alagiyawanna
Minister of Road Passenger Transport
28. Rohana Kumara Dissanayake
Minister of Urban Development
29. Nirmala Kothalawala
Minister of Education Services
30. Cegu Isadeen
Minister of Export Development
31. H.R. Mithrapala
Minister of Consumer Affairs
32. Basheer Cegu Dawood
Minister of Local Government
33. Mano Wijayaratna
Minister of Enterprise Development
Deputy Ministers
1. Sangaralingam Sellasamy
Deputy Minister of Posts
2. Muttu Sivanlingam
Deputy Minister of Estate Infrastructure
3. G. V. Susantha Punchinilame
Deputy Minister of Public Estate Management and Development
4. Siripala Gamlath
Deputy Minister of Agrarian Services
5. Hussein Bhaila
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
6. Faizer Mustapha
Deputy Minister of Tourism
7. Murugan Satchithanandan
Deputy Minister of Education
8. P.H. Lionel Premasiri
Deputy Minister of Social Services & Social Welfare
9. W.B. Ekanayake
Deputy Minister of Highways
10. Suresh Vadivel
Deputy Minister of Health
11. Chandrasiri Suriarachchi
Deputy Minister of Land and Land Development
12. M.M. Musthapha
Deputy Minister of Higher Education
13. Shanmugam Jegathgeeswaran
Deputy Minister of National Integration
14. Edward Gunasekera
Deputy Minister of Railways
15. Naomal Perera
Deputy Minister of Fisheries
16. Sarath Kumara Gunarathna
Deputy Minister of Aviation
17. M.T. Hassan Ali
Deputy Minister of Supplementary Crops Development
18. K. Abdul Baiz
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils
19. M.C. Mohamed Faisal
Deputy Minister of Scientific Affairs.
1. Ratnasiri Wickremenayake
Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Administration
2. Anura Bandaranaike
Minister of National Heritage
3. D.M. Jayaratne
Minister of Plantation Industries
4. Nimal Siripala de Silva
Minister of Healthcare and Nutrition
5. Mangala Samaraweera
Minister of Ports and Aviation
6. A.H.M. Fowzie
Minister of Petroleum & Petroleum Resources Development
7. Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
Minister of Highways and Road Development
8. Maithripala Sirisena
Minister of Agriculture Development and Agrarian Services Development
9. Susil Premajayantha
Minister of Education
10. Karu Jayasuriya
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
11. Arumugam Thondaman
Minister of Youth Empowerment and Socio-economic Development
12. Rauff Hakeem
Minister of Posts and Telecommunication
13. Dinesh Gunawardena
Minister of Urban Development and Sacred Area Development
14. Douglas Devananda
Minister of Social Services and Social welfare
15. Ferial Ashraff
Minister of Housing and Common Amenities
16. P. Chandrasekaran
Minister of Community Development and Social Inequity Eradication
17. A.L.M. Athaullah
Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage
18. Prof. Tissa Witarana
Ministry of Science and Technology
19. D.E.W. Gunasekera
Minister of Constitutional Affairs and National Integration
20. Abdul Risath Bathiyutheen
Minister of Resettlement and Disaster Relief Service
21. P. Dayaratne
Minister of Plan and Implementation
22. Dharmadasa Banda
Minister of Supplementary Corps Development
23. M.H. Mohamed
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
24. Prof. G.L. Peiris
Minister of Export Development & International Trade
25. John Seneviratne
Minister of Power & Energy
26. Sumedha Jayasena
Minister of Child Development and Women's Empowerment
27. Dr. Sarath Amunugama
Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion
28. Milroy Fernando
Minister of Public Estate Management and Development
29. Jeewan Kumaratunga
Minister of Land and Land Development
30. Pavithra Wanniarachchi
Minister of Youth Affairs
31. Anura Priyadharshana Yapa
Minister of Mass Media and Information
32. Tissa Karalliyadde
Minister of Indigenous Medicine
33. Athauda Seneviratne
Minister of Labour Relations and Manpower
34. Gamini Lokuge
Minister of Sports and Public Relations
35. Bandula Gunawardena
Minister of Trade, Marketing Development, Co-operatives and Consumer Services
36. Mahinda Samarasinghe
Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights
37. Rajitha Senaratne
Minister of Construction and Engineering Services
38. Mahinda Wijesekera
Minister of Special Projects
39. Milinda Moragoda
Minister of Tourism
40. Keheliya Rambukwella
Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
41. Piyasena Gamage
Minister of Vocational and Technical Training
42. R.M.S.B. Navinna
Minister of Rural Industries and Self Employment Promotion
43. Janaka Bandara Tennakoon
Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils
44. Felix Perera
Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
45. R.M.C.B. Ratnayake
Minister of Livestock Development
46. Rohitha Bogollagama
Minister of Foreign Affairs
47. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena
Minister of Cultural Affairs
48. Prof. Wisva Warnapala
Minister of Higher Education
49. Chamal Rajapaksa
Minister of Irrigation and Water Management
50. Kumara Welgama
Minister of Industrial Development
51. Dallas Alahapperuma
Minister of Transport.
Minister of Justice Amarasiri Dodangoda did not participate in the oath-taking as he was indisposed.
Non-Cabinet Ministers
1. Salinda Dissanayake
Minister of Coconut Development
2. Dilan Perera
Minister of Justice
3. Hemakumara Nanayakkara
Minister of Agriculture
4. Lakshman Yapa Abeywardana
Minister of Media or Foreign Employment
5. M.N. Abdul Majeed
Minister of Co-operatives
6. Ameer Ali Sihabdeen
Minister of Disaster Relief Services
7. Jagath Pushpakumara
Minister of Nation Building
8. R.A. Jayatissa
Minister of Textile Industries
9. Chandrasiri Gajadheera
Minister of Home Affairs
10. T.B. Ekanayake
Minister of Highways
11. Mahinda Amaraweera
Minister of Water Supply
12. Rohitha Abeygunawardana
Minister of Nation Building
13. Anwar Ismail
Minister of Irrigation
14. S.M. Chandrasena
Minister of Nation Building
15. Bandula Basnayake
Minister of Sports
16. Gunaratna Weerakoon
Minister of Nation Building
17. Sripathi Suriyarachchi
Minister of Port Development
18. D.M. Dassanayake
Minister of Nation Building
19. Pandu Bandaranaike
Minister for Religious Affairs
20. Mahindananda Aluthgamage
Minister of Power
21. Dr. Mervyn Silva
Minister of Labour
22. Naveen Dissanayake
Minister of Investment Promotion
23. Jayaratna Herath
Minister of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
24. Dayashiritha Tissera
Minister of Skills Development
25. Duminda Dissanayake
Minister of Petroleum Resources
26. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya
Minister of State Revenue and Finance
27. Lasantha Alagiyawanna
Minister of Road Passenger Transport
28. Rohana Kumara Dissanayake
Minister of Urban Development
29. Nirmala Kothalawala
Minister of Education Services
30. Cegu Isadeen
Minister of Export Development
31. H.R. Mithrapala
Minister of Consumer Affairs
32. Basheer Cegu Dawood
Minister of Local Government
33. Mano Wijayaratna
Minister of Enterprise Development
Deputy Ministers
1. Sangaralingam Sellasamy
Deputy Minister of Posts
2. Muttu Sivanlingam
Deputy Minister of Estate Infrastructure
3. G. V. Susantha Punchinilame
Deputy Minister of Public Estate Management and Development
4. Siripala Gamlath
Deputy Minister of Agrarian Services
5. Hussein Bhaila
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
6. Faizer Mustapha
Deputy Minister of Tourism
7. Murugan Satchithanandan
Deputy Minister of Education
8. P.H. Lionel Premasiri
Deputy Minister of Social Services & Social Welfare
9. W.B. Ekanayake
Deputy Minister of Highways
10. Suresh Vadivel
Deputy Minister of Health
11. Chandrasiri Suriarachchi
Deputy Minister of Land and Land Development
12. M.M. Musthapha
Deputy Minister of Higher Education
13. Shanmugam Jegathgeeswaran
Deputy Minister of National Integration
14. Edward Gunasekera
Deputy Minister of Railways
15. Naomal Perera
Deputy Minister of Fisheries
16. Sarath Kumara Gunarathna
Deputy Minister of Aviation
17. M.T. Hassan Ali
Deputy Minister of Supplementary Crops Development
18. K. Abdul Baiz
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils
19. M.C. Mohamed Faisal
Deputy Minister of Scientific Affairs.