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Anura Kumara Dissanayake cabinet

Cabinet of Sri Lanka
Date formed24 September 2024 (2024-09-24)
People and organisations
Head of stateAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Head of governmentAnura Kumara Dissanayake
Deputy head of governmentHarini Amarasuriya
Member parties  National People's Power
Status in legislatureMinority government
3 / 225 (1%)
Opposition party  Samagi Jana Balawegaya
Opposition leaderSajith Premadasa
History
Election2024
Legislature term16th
PredecessorWickremesinghe

The Dissanayake cabinet is the incumbent central government of Sri Lanka led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Cabinet members

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Ministers appointed under article 43(1) of the constitution. The members of the cabinet is as follows:

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna President 23 September 2024 [1]
Minister of Agriculture, Land, Livestock, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Defence 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Energy 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Finance, Economic Development, Policy Formulation, Planning and Tourism 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Harini Amarasuriya Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna Prime Minister 24 September 2024 [4]
Minister of Education, Science and Technology 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Health 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Justice, Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Labour 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Trade, Commercial, Food Security, Co-operative Development, Industries and Entrepreneur Development 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Women, Child and Youth Affairs and Sports 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Vijitha Herath Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, National Integration, Social Security and Mass Media 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Environment, Wildlife, Forest Resources, Water Supply, Plantation and Community, and Infrastructure 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Foreign Affairs 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Public Security 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Rural and Urban Development, and Housing and Construction 24 September 2024 [2][3]
Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation 24 September 2024 [2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Siriwardana, Ajith (24 September 2024). "New Cabinet appointed". Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "New Cabinet : 15 Ministries under President, PM & Minister Vijitha". NewsWire. Colombo Sri Lanka. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. ^ Balasuriya, Darshana Sanjeewa (24 September 2024). "Harini Amarasuriya sworn in as Prime Minister". Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
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