Kumaratunga cabinets
Appearance
The Kumaratunga cabinet was the the central government of Sri Lanka led by President Chandrika Kumaratunga between 1994 and 2005. It was formed in November 1994 when Kumaratunga was elected president and it ended in November 2005 when her second limited term ended. The Kumaratunga cabinet saw the only significant period of co-habitation in Sri Lanka since the executive presidency was introduced in 1978. Between 2001 and 2004 President Kumaratunga, leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party/People's Alliance, had to share power with her opponents, the United National Party/United National Front.
Cabinet members
Project ministers
Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Vajira Abeywardena | United National Party | Project Minister of Public Administration | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | A. L. M. Athaullah | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | Project Minister of Highways | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | A. H. M. Azwer | United National Party | Project Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Rohitha Bogollagama | United National Party | Project Minister of Industries | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Up-Country People's Front/meta/color; color:white;"| | P. Chandrasekaran | Up-Country People's Front | Project Minister of Estate Infrastructure | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Johnston Fernando | United National Party | Project Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Lal Gamage | United National Party | Project Minister of Assisting Foreign Affairs | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Earl Gunasekara | United National Party | Project Minister of Home Affairs and Local Government | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | P. Harrison | United National Party | Project Minister of Housing Development | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Kabir Hashim | United National Party | Project Minister of Tertiary Education | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jayalath Jayawardena | United National Party | Project Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Refugees | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Ravi Karunanayake | United National Party | Project Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Karunasena Kodituwakku | United National Party | Project Minister of Human Resources, Education and Culture | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | T. Maheswaran | United National Party | Project Minister of Hindu Affairs | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | M. Mahroof | United National Party | Project Minister of Urban Public Utilities | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Imithiyas Bakeer Makar | United National Party | Project Minister of Mass Communication | 12 December 2001 | 4 November 2003 | [11][12][15] | |
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Noordeen Mashoor | United National Party | Project Minister of Assisting Vanni Rehabilitation | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Milinda Moragoda | United National Party | Project Minister of Economic Reforms, Science and Technology | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | H. G. P. Nelson | United National Party | Project Minister of Irrigation | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Upali Piyasena | United National Party | Project Minister of State Transport | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jayathilaka Podinilame | United National Party | Project Minister of North West Regional Development | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Susantha Punchinilame | United National Party | Project Minister of Small Holder Development | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Suranimala Rajapakse | United National Party | Project Minister of School Education | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Mahinda Samarasinghe | File:Mahinda 1.jpg | United National Party | Project Minister of Employment and Labour | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | |
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Ravindra Samaraweera | United National Party | Project Minister of Social Welfare | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Rajitha Senaratne | United National Party | Project Minister of Land | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Lakshman Senewiratne | United National Party | Project Minister of Water Management | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | R. A. D. Sirisena | United National Party | Project Minister of Samurdhi | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] |
Deputy ministers
Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Mohideen Abdul Cader | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Fisheries | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | M. N. Abdul Majeed | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Post and Telecommunication | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Rohitha Abeygunawardena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Post and Telecommunications and Udarata Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Healthcare and Nutrition | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Lasantha Alagiyawanna | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Transport | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Dullas Alahapperuma | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Samurdhi, Rural Development, Parliamentary Affairs and Up-Country Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=3| | Mahindananda Aluthgamage | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Highways | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Power and Energy | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
Deputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation | 12 August 2005 | [27] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Mahinda Amaraweera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Urban Development and Water Supply | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jagath Balasuriya | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Pandu Bandaranaike | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Forestry and Environment | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Indika Bandaranayake | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Environment and Natural Resources | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Bandula Basnayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Environment and Natural Resources | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | Hussein Ahamed Bhaila | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | Deputy Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development | 11 October 2004 | [28] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | S. M. Chandrasena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Estate Community Infrastructure | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
Deputy Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Social Welfare | 11 October 2004 | [28] | |||||
Harindra Corea | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | 3 November 2000 | [3][4][25][26] | ||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=3| | D. M. Dassanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Agriculture | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Livestock Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
Deputy Minister of Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconciliation | 11 October 2004 | [28] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | Basheer Segu Dawood | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | Deputy Minister of Housing | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Tudor Dayaratne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Education | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Duminda Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Skills Development, Vocational and Technical Education | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Navin Dissanayake | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Rohana Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=3| | Salinda Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Samurdhi | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
Deputy Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
Deputy Minister of Irrigation, Mahaweli and Rajarata Development | 19 July 2005 | [29] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | S. B. Dissanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 25 November 2000 | 13 September 2001 | [5] | |
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Nandimithra Ekanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Post and Telecommunication | 14 September 2001 | [3] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | T. B. Ekanayake | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Cultural Affairs | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Highways | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Milroy Fernando | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Fisheries | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Chandrasiri Gajadeera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Vocational Training | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Communist Party of Sri Lanka/meta/color; color:white;"| | Communist Party | Deputy Minister of Housing and Construction Industry, Eastern Province Education and Irrigation Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Piyasena Gamage | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Constitutional Affairs and Industrial Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Siripala Gamalath | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Agricultural Marketing Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | S. Ganeshamoorthy | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Monty Gopallawa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana, Cultural and Religious Affairs | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Bandula Gunawardane | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 12 December 2001 | 7 February 2004 | [5][11][12] | |
style="background:Template:Mahajana Eksath Peramuna/meta/color; color:white;"| | Dinesh Gunawardena | Mahajana Eksath Peramuna | Deputy Minister of Education | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
Lionel Gunawardena | Deputy Minister of Health | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | H. M. N. Herath | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Food and Marketing Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jayarathna Herath | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Public Security, Law and Order | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Maheepala Herath | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Rural Industries | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
Deputy Minister of Transport | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:National Unity Alliance/meta/color; color:white;"| | M. H. Cegu Isadean | National Unity Alliance | Deputy Minister of Information and Media | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:National Congress (Sri Lanka)/meta/color; color:white;"| | M. I. Anwar Ismail | National Congress | Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Development in the Eastern Province | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Piyankara Jayaratne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Premalal Jayasekara | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Tissa Karalliyadde | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Indigenous Medicine | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Chandana Kathriarachchi | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Sarath Keerthirathna | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Agriculture | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Lakshman Kiriella | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Trade and Industrial Development | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Nirmala Kotalawala | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Small and Rural Industries | 12 August 2005 | [27] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jeewan Kumaranatunga | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Housing and Sports | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
Udagama Heenmahatmaya Liyanage | Deputy Minister of Estate Infrastructure and Livestock Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||||
E. A. L Marrikar | Deputy Minister of Education | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Muslim Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | Noordeen Mashoor | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | Deputy Minister of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | H. R. Mithrapala | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce and Consumer Affairs | 12 August 2005 | [27] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Alavi Moulana | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Media | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Ceylon Workers' Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | Faiszer Musthapha | Ceylon Workers' Congress | Deputy Minister of Tourism | 10 June 2005 | [30] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | K. H. G. N. Padmasiri | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | G. L. Peiris | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 24 November 1994 | 9 August 2000 | [5] | |
16 August 2000 | 10 October 2000 | [5] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Dilan Perera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Felix Perera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Power and Energy | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Power | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Munidasa Premachandra | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Highways | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | |||||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Sajith Premadasa | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Health | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Susil Premajayantha | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Urban Development and Public Utilities | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Ediriweera Premaratne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana and Religious Affairs | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Shantha Premaratne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Tourism and Aviation | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Jagath Pushpakumara | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Chamal Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Ports Development and Development of the South | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Arjuna Ranatunga | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Promotion | 7 May 2004 | [31] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Reggie Ranatunga | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Jayatissa Ranaweera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Land Development and Minor Export Agriculture | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Sagala Ratnayaka | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Power and Energy | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Anuruddha Ratwatte | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Defence | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Neil Rupasinghe | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Labour | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Mangala Samaraweera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning | 14 September 2001 | 7 December 2001 | [3][4][5] | |
Deputy Minister of Education | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:Ceylon Workers' Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | M. S. Sellasamy | Ceylon Workers' Congress | Deputy Minister of Estate Housing, Infrastructure and Community Development | 10 September 2004 | [23] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | John Seneviratne | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
Mervyn Silva | Deputy Minister of Social Services and Housing Development for Fishing Community | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Labour Relations and Foreign Employment | 11 October 2004 | [28] | |||
style="background:Template:Ceylon Workers' Congress/meta/color; color:white;"| | Muthu Sivalingam | Ceylon Workers' Congress | Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
!align="center" style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color;"| | Ranjith Siyambalapitiya | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 10 April 2004 | [b] | [6][7][13] | |
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Sripathi Sooriyarachchi | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Mahaweli Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Premaratnage Sumathipala | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the North and North East Tamil Affairs | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Janaka Bandara Tennakoon | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Health | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Livestock Development and Estate Infrastructure | 14 September 2001 | [3] | |||||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Dayasritha Thissera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Pavithra Wanniarachchi | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Highways | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Gunaratna Weerakoon | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Regional Infrastructure Development | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Ediriweera Weerawardena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the East and Rural Housing Development | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;" rowspan=2| | Kumara Welgama | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Transport | 3 November 2000 | [25][26] | ||
Deputy Minister of Power and Energy | 10 April 2004 | [6][7][13] | |||||
style="background:Template:United National Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Mahinda Wijesekara | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Southern Regional Development | 12 December 2001 | [11][12] | ||
style="background:Template:Sri Lanka Freedom Party/meta/color; color:white;"| | Anura Priyadharshana Yapa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education | 14 September 2001 | [3][4] |
Notes
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