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New Ministers sworn in
May 29, 201512:57 PM
New Ministers sworn in
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SLFP Parliamentarians Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Chandrasiri Sooriyaarachchi, Hemal Gunasekara and Pandu Bandaranayake have received ministerial portfolios.

 

Abeywardena has been appointed as a Cabinet Minister while Siyambalapitiya, Gunasekara and Bandaranayake have been named as State Ministers. Chandrasiri Sooriyaarachchi has been given a Deputy Ministerial portfolio.

 

 

 

Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena - Minister of Parliamentary Affairs

 

Pandu Bandaranayake - State Minister of Public Administration and Democratic Governance

 

Ranjith Siyambalapitiya - State Minister of Environment

 

Hemal Gunasekara - State Minister of Housing and Samurdhi

 

Chandrasiri Sooriyaarachchi - Deputy Minister of Lands

 

 

 

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