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Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 62.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma, Minister of Power Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Udaya Gammanpila, Minister of Energy Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Plantation Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security & Disaster Management and State Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Industries Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security Hon. M .U. M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Justice Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection ( 2 ) M. No. 62 Hon. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms Hon. (Dr.) Nalaka Godahewa, State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Community Cleanliness Hon. D. V. Chanaka, State Minister of Aviation and Export Zones Development Hon. Sisira Jayakody, State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Promotion, Rural and Ayurvedic Hospitals Development and Community Health Hon. -
Minutes of Parliament for 08.01.2019
(Eighth Parliament - Third Session) No. 14. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, January 08, 2019 at 1.00 p.m. PRESENT : Hon. J. M. Ananda Kumarasiri, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development, Vocational Training & Skills Development and Youth Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Justice & Prison Reforms Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife and Christian Religious Affairs Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms and Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Daya Gamage, Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Social Empowerment Hon. Palany Thigambaram, Minister of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure & Community Development Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Minister of Buddhasasana & Wayamba Development Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication, Foreign Employment and Sports Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, Minister of Public Administration & Disaster Management Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister of Industry & Commerce, Resettlement of Protracted Displaced Persons and Co-operative Development ( 2 ) M. No. 14 Hon. Tilak Marapana, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Ports & Shipping and Southern Development Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Minister of Megapolis & Western Development Hon. -
Newly Appointed Non-Cabinet
JC Alawathuwala Ruwan Wijewardene - Ranjan Ramanayake - Sujeewa Senasinghe - Ajith P. Perera - Minister - State Minister of Internal State Minister of Defence State Minister of Minister of Science, of Digital Infrastructure and Home Affairs and Highways and Road Technology and and Information Provincial Councils Development Research (Non-cabinet) Technology (Non-cabinet) and Local Government Dr. Harsha de Silva - Minister of Economic Reforms and Public Distribution (Non-cabinet) Newly appointed Non-Cabinet, Niroshan Perera - State Lucky Jayawardhana - Ashoka Abeysinghe Vijayakala Maheswaran Champika Premadasa - Minister of National State Minister of Urban - State Minister of - State Minister of State Ministers, Deputies State Minister of Power Policy and Economic Development and Water Transport and Civil Education and Renewable Energy Affairs Supply Aviation Dilip Wedaarachchi - Wasantha Aluvihare Edward Gunasekara - Ranjith Aluvihare Anoma Gamage - Deputy Ali Zahir Moulana - State Minister of Fisheries - State Minister of Eran Wickramaratne - Deputy Minister of Lands Vadivel Suresh - State Minister of Minister of Petroleum State Minister of Social and Aquatic Resources Agriculture, Irrigation and State Minister of Finance and Parliamentary - State Minister of Tourism Development Resources Development Empowerment Development Rural Economic Affairs Reforms Plantation Industries Dilip Wedaarachchi Buddhika Pathirana - Nalin Bandara Jayamaha Amir Ali Faisal Cassim Karunaratna Ajith Mannapperuma - HMM Haris - State Minister of Deputy Minister of - Deputy Minister of - State Minister of - State Minister Paranavithana - Deputy Minister of - State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Industry and Commerce Development Strategies Agriculture, Irrigation of Health, Nutrition and Deputy Minister of Skills Environment Provincials and Local Resources Development Development and and International Trade and Rural Economic Government Indigenous Medicine Vocational Training Affairs. -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Eighth Parliament - First Session) No. 134. ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, December 06, 2016 at 9.30 a. m. PRESENT : Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker Hon. Thilanga Sumathipala, Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Foreign Employment Hon. Wajira Abeywardana, Minister of Home Affairs Hon. John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs and Minister of Lands Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Amunugama, Minister of Special Assignment Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media and Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Finance Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Higher Education and Highways and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. Mano Ganesan, Minister of National Co-existence, Dialogue and Official Languages Hon. Daya Gamage, Minister of Primary Industries Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Minister of Sports Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Hon. Palany Thigambaram, Minister of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development Hon. Duminda Dissanayake, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Navin Dissanayake, Minister of Plantation Industries Hon. S. B. Dissanayake, Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare ( 2 ) M. No. 134 Hon. S. B. Nawinne, Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs Hon. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure Hon. A. D. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Science, Technology and Research Hon. Sajith Premadasa, Minister of Housing and Construction Hon. -
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sri Lanka Annual Performance
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SRI LANKA ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT 2017 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Contents Page No 1. Mission, Subjects and Functions of the Ministry of Foreign 1 Affairs 2. Preface 3 - 5 3. Organizational Chart of the Ministry 7 4. Progress Report of the Divisions - Africa Division 9 - 27 - Consular Affairs Division 29 - 35 - East Asia and Pacific Division 37 - 80 - Economic Affairs and Trade Division 81 - 88 - European Union, Multilateral Treaties and Commonwealth 89 - 95 Division - Finance Division 97 - 102 - General Administration Division 103 - 106 - Legal Division 107 - 112 - Middle East 113 - 134 - Ocean Affairs and Climate Change Division 135 - 142 - Overseas Administration Division 143 - 149 - Overseas Sri Lankan Division 151 - 154 - Policy Planning Division 155 - 157 - Protocol Division 159 - 167 - Public Communications Division 169 - 172 - South Asia and SAARC Division 173 - 184 - United Nations and Human Rights Division 185 - 192 - United States of America and Canada Division 193 - 201 - West Division 203 - 229 5. Network of Diplomatic Missions Abroad 231 6. Revenue collected by Sri Lanka Missions Abroad in 2017 233 - 235 7. Consular activities carried out by Sri Lanka Missions Abroad - 236 - 238 2017 Vision To be a responsible nation within the international community and to maintain friendly relations with all countries. Mission The Promotion, Projection and Protection of Sri Lanka’s national interests internationally, in accordance with the foreign policy of the Government and to advise the Government on managing foreign relations in keeping with Sri Lanka’s national interests. Subjects and Functions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Implementation of political plans and programmes in respect of Foreign Affairs; Representation of Sri Lanka abroad; International Agreements and Treaties; Foreign Government and international organization’s representation in Sri Lanka; External publicity; Diplomatic immunities and privileges and Consular functions. -
Sri Lanka Attends Elephant-8 Ministerial Meeting in Delhi
2 Friday 27th May, 2011 The Island Home News Govt. determined to Deputy ... From page 1 eradicate ragging - SB Minister Basil Rajapaksa, Chief of entrants and they would be instructed how to BY SAMAN INDRAJITH Mission of IOM Richard Danziger and stand up against abuse. The students would be Ms Anoja Weerasinghe with some The Government is determined to elimi- versity entrants, the Minister said that ragging given training to bear the pressure and stand for rehabilitated youth in Colombo nate ragging from the universities, Higher had become a nuisance and it was high time that their rights instead of becoming cat’s paws of Education Minister S. B. those acts of torturing freshers was swept out political parties, the minister added. Dissanayake said in Parliament yester- from the university system once and for all. He admitted that there could be single inci- Minister Milinda Moragoda, he had day. The ragging phobia has taken a heavy toll dents of mishaps and troubles in the implementa- an opportunity to join with several “There would be no ragging in universi- among the students and many had opted out of tion of the leadership training programme. others to assist in the rehabilitation of ties next year. We will put an end to this horri- the university education due to a verbal, physical However, the opposition should not harbour any child soldiers. “In fact, we were the ble practice and if the need arises we will or psychological abuse of newcomers. Each year, fears of the outcome of this programme because first outsiders given access to child sol- shut down the universities to stop rag- dozens of students leave their course due to the government was determined to continue with diers before the army moved them to ging,” Dissanayake said. -
The Parliament Today
The Parliament Today 06 Jul 17 Commencement of Public Business Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance Bill — Second Reading. Sri Lanka Sustainable Development Bill — Adjourned debate on question. (8th March 2017) [1]. Foreign Exchange Bill— Second Reading. Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority (Amendment) Bill— Second Reading. Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Code of Criminal Procedure (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Buddhist Temporalities (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Theravadi Bhikku Kathikawath (Registration) Bill — Second Reading. Institute of Personnel Management, Sri Lanka (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading. Child Rehabilitation Centre (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. United Christian Fellowship of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Sri Lanka Women’s Conference (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Moneragala District Kantha Maha Sangamaya (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. Lasallian Community Education Services (Incorporation) Bill — Second Reading. International Women’s and Children’s Rights (IWCRC) (Incorporation) Bill— Second Reading. Questions for Oral Answers Hon. Udaya Prabhath Gammanpila,—To ask the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation. Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayathissa,—To ask the Minister of Megapolis and Western Development. Hon. Padma Udhayashantha Gunasekera,—To ask the Minister of Agriculture. Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma,—To ask the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation. Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Hon. Bandula Gunawardana,—To ask the Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife. Hon. Chaminda Wijesiri,— To ask Minister of City Planning and Water Supply. Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara,— To ask the Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine. -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 51.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Tuesday, February 09, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs and Minister of Urban Development & Housing Hon. Rohitha Abegunawardhana, Minister of Ports & Shipping Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma, Minister of Power Hon. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Udaya Gammanpila, Minister of Energy Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade Hon. S. M. Chandrasena, Minister of Lands Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, Minister of Plantation Hon. (Prof.) G. L. Peiris, Minister of Education Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation Hon. Keheliya Rambukwella, Minister of Mass Media Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management ( 2 ) M. No. 51 Hon. Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Industries Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Hon. -
ADDENDUM to the ORDER BOOK No. 1 of PARLIAMENT Issued on Friday, December 04, 2015
( ) [ Eighth Parliament -First Session] No. 1(8).] ADDENDUM TO THE ORDER BOOK No. 1 OF PARLIAMENT Issued on Friday, December 04, 2015 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWERS 170/’15 Hon. Lucky Jayawardana,— To ask the Minister of Sports,—(2) (a) Will he inform this house — (i) whether money had been allocated for the improvement of school playgrounds and rural playgrounds in Kandy District during the period from 2010 to 2015; (ii) if so, of the total sum of money, allocated for that; (iii) of the number of playgrounds, constructed all over the District; (iv) separately, the aforesaid playgrounds, according to Divisional Secretariat Divisions; and (v) separately, of the amounts of money ,allocated for that purpose? (b) Will he also inform this House— (i) whether there are playgrounds for which money had been allocated and construction works have been completed; (ii) if so, of them according to divisions; (iii) of the number of playgrounds that has not been completed; (iv) of the amount of money further needed to complete the construction works of aforesaid playgrounds; (v) whether measures will be taken to provide aforesaid money; and (vi) if so, the aforesaid date? (c) If not, why? (2) 207/’15 Hon. M. H. M. Salman,— To ask the Minister of Megapolis and Western Development,—(1) (a) Is he aware that — (i) the house at No.14/3 Kappitipola Mawatha, Kandy, which belonged to Mr. K.S Najeerdeen and the members of his family who were residing then, was demolished and removed from that place for the second phase construction work of the bus stand; and (ii) even though Mr. -
Preferential Votes
DN page 6 SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION PREFERENTIAL VOTES Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Duminda Dissanayake 75,535 COLOMBO DISTRICT H. Nandasena 53,618 Rohini Kumari Kavirathna 27,587 K.P.S Kumarasiri 49,030 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Rajitha Aluvihare 27,171 Wasantha Aluwihare 25,989 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Dhaya Nandasiri 17,216 Ibrahim Mohammed Shifnas 13,518 Ishaq Rahman 49,290 Sarath Weerasekara Thissa Bandara Herath 9,224 Rohana Bandara Wijesundara 39,520 328,092 Maithiri Dosan 5,856 Suppaiya Yogaraj 4,900 Wimal Weerawansa 267, 084 DIGAMADULLA DISTRICT Udaya Gammanpila 136, 331 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe 120, 626 PUTTALAM DISTRICT Bandula Gunawardena 101, 644 Pradeep Undugoda 91, 958 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Wimalaweera Dissanayake 63,594 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Sanath Nishantha Perera Sajith Premadasa 305, 744 80,082 S.M. Marikkar 96,916 D. Weerasinghe 56,006 Mujibur Rahman 87, 589 Thilak Rajapaksha 54,203 Harsha de Silva 82, 845 Piyankara Jayaratne 74,425 Patali Champika Ranawaka 65, 574 Arundika Fernando 70,892 Mano Ganesan 62, 091 Chinthaka Amal Mayadunne 46,058 Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Ashoka Priyantha 41,612 Mohomed Haris 36,850 Mohomed Faizal 29,423 BADULLA DISTRICT Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Hector Appuhamy 34,127 National Congress (NC) Niroshan Perera 31,636 Athaulla Ahamed 35,697 Nimal Siripala de Silva Muslim National Alliance (MNA) All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) 141, 901 Abdul Ali Sabry 33,509 Mohomed Mushraf -
Minutes of Parliament Present
(Ninth Parliament - First Session) No. 56.] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 10.00 a.m. PRESENT : Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, Speaker Hon. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Angajan Ramanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma, Minister of Power Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Labour Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Minister of Water Supply Hon. (Prof.) G. L. Peiris, Minister of Education Hon. Johnston Fernando, Minister of Highways and Chief Government Whip Hon. Prasanna Ranatunga, Minister of Tourism Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security & Disaster Management and State Minister of Home Affairs Hon. Gamini Lokuge, Minister of Transport Hon. (Dr.) (Mrs.) Seetha Arambepola, State Minister of Skills Development, Vocational Education, Research and Innovation Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna, State Minister of Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Hon. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms Hon. Siripala Gamalath, State Minister of Canals and Common Infrastructure Development in Settlements in Mahaweli Zones Hon. (Dr.) Nalaka Godahewa, State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Community Cleanliness Hon. D. V. Chanaka, State Minister of Aviation and Export Zones Development Hon. Sisira Jayakody, State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Promotion, Rural and Ayurvedic Hospitals Development and Community Health ( 2 ) M. No. 56 Hon. Anuradha Jayaratne, State Minister of Tanks, Reservoirs and Irrigation Development related to Rural Paddy Fields Hon. Piyankara Jayaratne, State Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Market Diversification Hon. -
Minutes of Parliament for 21.06.2019
(Eighth Parliament - Third Session ) No . 71 . ] MINUTES OF PARLIAMENT Friday, June 21, 2019 at 10.30 a.m. PRESENT ::: Hon. J. M. Ananda Kumarasiri, Deputy Speaker and the Chair of Committees Hon. Selvam Adaikkalanathan, Deputy Chairperson of Committees Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development and Youth Affairs Hon. (Mrs.) Thalatha Atukorale, Minister of Justice & Prison Reforms Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms and Chief Government Whip Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Minister of Education Hon. Lakshman Kiriella, Minister of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development and Leader of the House of Parliament Hon. (Mrs.) Chandrani Bandara, Minister of Women & Child Affairs and Dry Zone Development Hon. Arjuna Ranatunga, Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation Hon. (Dr.) Rajitha Senaratne, Minister of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine Hon. P. Harrison, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Hon. (Dr.) Harsha De Silva, Non Cabinet Minister of Economic Reforms and Public Distribution Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, Non Cabinet Minister of Science, Technology & Research Hon. Ashok Abeysinghe, State Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation Hon. J. C. Alawathuwala, State Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government Hon. Ranjith Aluvihare, State Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife & Christian Religious Affairs Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, State Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Rural Economic Affairs ( 2 ) M. No. 71 Hon. Lucky Jayawardana, State Minister of City Planning & Water Supply Hon. Niroshan Perera, State Minister of National Policies & Economic Affairs Hon.