Sirisena cabinet

Sirisena cabinet

15th cabinet of Sri Lanka
Incumbent
Date formed 12 January 2015
People and organisations
Head of state Maithripala Sirisena
Head of government Maithripala Sirisena
Deputy head of government Ranil Wickremesinghe
Member party
Status in legislature National unity
Opposition party
Opposition leader
History
Election(s)
Legislature term(s) 14th, 15th
Predecessor Rajapaksa cabinet

The Sirisena cabinet is the 15th and incumbent central government of Sri Lanka led by President Maithripala Sirisena. It was formed in January 2015 after the presidential election. As of 1 May 2018 the cabinet had 42 members – president, prime minister and 40 ministers. There are also 24 state ministers and 21 deputy ministers who are not members of the cabinet.

Cabinet members

Ministers appointed under article 44(1)(b) of the constitution.

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs
Maithripala SirisenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyPresident9 January 2015[1]
Minister of Defence9 January 2015[2]
Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment12 January 2015
Ranil WickremesingheUnited National PartyPrime Minister9 January 2015[1][3]
Minister of Policy Planning, Economics Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Law and Order25 February 20188 March 2018[11][12][13]
Lakshman Yapa AbeywardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Parliamentary Affairs29 May 201517 August 2015[14][15][16]
Mahinda Yapa AbeywardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Parliamentary Affairs22 March 201521 May 2015[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Vajira AbeywardenaUnited National PartyMinister of Home Affairs4 September 2015[8][9][10]
John AmaratungaUnited National PartyMinister of Public Order, Disaster Management and Christian Affairs12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Public Order and Christian Religious Affairs22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Lands2 March 2016[24][25][26]
Mahinda AmaraweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development22 March 20151 May 2018[17][18][19][20][8][9][10][27]
Minister of Agriculture1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Sarath AmunugamaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Higher Education and Research22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Special Assignment23 October 20151 May 2018[27][30][31][32]
Minister of Science, Technology and Research12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Minister of Science, Technology, Research, Skills Development, Vocational Training and Kandyan Heritage1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Thalatha AtukoraleUnited National PartyMinister of Foreign Employment12 January 201525 February 2018[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][36]
Minister of Justice25 August 20171 May 2018[27][37][38][39]
Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Risad BadhiutheenAll Ceylon Makkal CongressMinister of Industry and Commerce12 January 2015[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
R. M. Ranjith Madduma BandaraUnited National PartyMinister of Internal Transport12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Public Administration and Management4 September 20151 May 2018[8][9][10][27]
Minister of Law and Order8 March 20181 May 2018[27][40][41][42]
Minister of Public Administration, Management, Law and Order1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Reginald CooraySri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Aviation22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Nimal Siripala de SilvaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Transport4 September 201514 October 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation14 October 2015[43]
Palani DigambaranNational Union of WorkersMinister of Plantation Infrastructure Development12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Hill Country, New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Duminda DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Irrigation and Agriculture12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Agriculture22 March 20151 May 2018[17][18][19][20][8][9][10][27]
Minister of Irrigation, Water Resources and Disaster Management1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Navin DissanayakeUnited National PartyMinister of Tourism and Sports12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Plantation Industries4 September 2015[8][9][10]
S. B. DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Rural Economic Affairs22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare4 September 201522 May 2017[8][9][10][44]
Minister of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage22 May 201712 April 2018[44][45][46][35]
Harin FernandoUnited National PartyMinister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure4 September 201525 February 2018[8][9][10][36]
Minister of Telecommunication, Digital Infrastructure and Foreign Employment25 February 2018[11][12][13]
Sarath FonsekaDemocratic PartyMinister of Regional Development25 February 201630 June 2016[27][47][48][49][50]
United National Party30 June 20161 May 2018[51][52]
Minister of Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Regional Development1 May 2018[27][28][29]
A. H. M. FowzieSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Disaster Management22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Daya GamageUnited National PartyMinister of Primary Industries4 September 20151 May 2018[8][9][10][27]
Minister of Social Welfare and Primary Industries1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Piyasena GamageSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Skills Development and Vocational Training22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Mano GanesanDemocratic People's FrontMinister of National Dialogue4 September 20158 December 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of National Co-existence, Dialogue and Official Languages8 December 20151 May 2018[27][53]
Minister of National Integration, Reconciliation and Official Languages1 May 2018[27][28][29]
M. K. D. S. GunawardenaMinister of Lands12 January 2015[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][54][55]
Sri Lanka Freedom Party[56][57]
Democratic National Movement[58][59]19 January 2016
Rauff HakeemSri Lanka Muslim CongressMinister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Drainage12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of City Planning and Water Supply4 September 2015[8][9][10]
M. H. A. HaleemUnited National PartyMinister of Muslim Religious Affairs and Posts21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
Minister of Post, Postal Service and Muslim Affairs4 September 2015[8][9][10]
P. HarrisonUnited National PartyMinister of Social Services, Welfare and Livestock Development12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Rural Economy4 September 20151 May 2018[8][9][10][27]
Minister of Social Empowerment1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Kabir HashimUnited National PartyMinister of Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Highways and Investment Promotion22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Public Enterprise Development4 September 201525 February 2018[8][9][10][36]
Minister of Higher Education and Highways25 February 20181 May 2018[11][12][13][27]
Minister of Highways and Road Development1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Dayasiri JayasekaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Sports4 September 201512 April 2018[8][9][10][35]
Chandrani Bandara JayasingheUnited National PartyMinister of Women's Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Women and Child Affairs4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Karu JayasuriyaUnited National PartyMinister of Buddha Sasana12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Democratic Governance12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Public Administration, Local Government and Democratic Governance22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Akila Viraj KariyawasamUnited National PartyMinister of Education12 January 2015[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Ravi KarunanayakeUnited National PartyMinister of Finance12 January 201522 May 2017[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][44]
Minister of Foreign Affairs22 May 201710 August 2017[44][45][46][63][64][65]
Gayantha KarunatilekaUnited National PartyMinister of Mass Media and Parliamentary Affairs12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Mass Media22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media4 September 201522 May 2017[8][9][10][44]
Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Lakshman KiriellaUnited National PartyMinister of Plantation Industries12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of University Education and Highways4 September 201514 October 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Higher Education and Highways14 October 201525 February 2018[43][36]
Minister of Public Enterprises and Kandy Development25 February 20181 May 2018[11][12][13][27]
Minister of Public Enterprise and Kandy City Development1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Tilak MarapanaUnited National PartyMinister of Law and Order and Prison Reforms4 September 20159 November 2015[8][9][10][66][67][68]
Minister of Development Assignments22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Minister of Foreign Affairs15 August 2017[39][69][70]
Faiszer MusthaphaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Provincial Councils and Local Government9 September 20151 May 2018[27][71][72][73]
Minister of Sports12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Minister of Provincial Councils, Local Government and Sports1 May 2018[27][28][29]
S. B. NawinneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Labour22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
United National PartyMinister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs4 September 20151 May 2018[8][9][10][27]
Minister of Internal Affairs and Wayamba Development1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Felix PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Special Projects22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Gamini Jayawickrama PereraUnited National PartyMinister of Food Security12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife4 September 201525 February 2018[8][9][10][36]
Minister of Buddha Sasana25 August 2017[37][38][39]
M. Joseph Michael PereraUnited National PartyMinister of Home Affairs and Fisheries12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Home Affairs22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Sajith PremadasaUnited National PartyMinister of Housing and Samurdhi12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Housing and Construction4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Susil PremajayanthSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Technology, Technical Education and Employment4 September 201521 September 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Science, Technology and Research21 September 201512 April 2018[74][35]
Wijeyadasa RajapaksheUnited National PartyMinister of Justice and Labour Relations12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Justice22 March 201523 August 2017[17][18][19][20][75][76][77][78][79][80]
Minister of Buddha Sasana4 September 201523 August 2017[8][9][10][78][79][81]
Minister of Higher Education and Cultural Affairs1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Arjuna RanatungaMinister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation12 January 2015[4][5][6][7]
Sri Lanka Freedom Party[82][83]22 March 2015
Minister of Ports and Shipping22 March 2015[17][18][19][20][8][9][10][44]
Democratic National Movement[58][59]22 May 2017
Minister of Petroleum Resources Development22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Champika RanawakaJathika Hela UrumayaMinister of Power and Energy12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Megapolis and Western Development4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Sagala RatnayakaUnited National PartyMinister of Southern Development4 September 201511 November 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development11 November 201525 February 2018[66][84][85][36]
Minister of Project Management, Youth Affairs and Southern Development25 February 20181 May 2018[11][12][13][27]
Minister of Youth Affairs, Project Management and Southern Development1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Mahinda SamarasingheSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Skills Development and Vocational Training4 September 201522 May 2017[8][9][10][44]
Minister of Ports and Shipping22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Mangala SamaraweeraUnited National PartyMinister of Foreign Affairs12 January 201522 May 2017[4][5][6][7][75][76][77][44]
Minister of Finance and Mass Media22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Ravindra SamaraweeraUnited National PartyMinister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife25 February 20181 May 2018[27][11][12][13]
Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Malik SamarawickramaUnited National PartyMinister of Development Strategies and International Trade9 September 2015[71][72][73]
Minister of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Sabaragamuwa Development12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Rajitha SenaratneMinister of Health and Indigenous Medicine12 January 2015[4][5][6][7]
Sri Lanka Freedom Party[56][57]
Democratic National Movement[58][59]17 August 2015
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine4 September 2015[8][9][10]
John SenewiratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Labour and Trade Union Relations4 September 201522 May 2017[8][9][10][44]
Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Sabaragamuwa Development22 May 201712 April 2019[44][45][46][35]
Ranjith SiyambalapitiyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Power and Renewable Energy4 September 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Disaster Management12 April 20181 May 2018[27][33][34][35]
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni SoysaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Irrigation22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Minister of Irrigation and Water Resource Management9 September 20151 May 2018[71][72][73][27]
Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic Resources Development and Rural Economic Affairs1 May 2018[27][28][29]
D. M. SwaminathanUnited National PartyMinister of Resettlement, Reconstruction and Hindu Religious Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Rehabilitation and Resettlement24 August 20154 September 2015[75][76][77]
Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs4 September 201511 November 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Prison Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs11 November 20151 May 2018[27][66][84][85]
Minister of Resettlement, Rehabilitation, Northern Development and Hindu Religious Affairs1 May 2018[27][28][29]
Janaka Bandara TennakoonSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Provincial Councils and Regional Development22 March 201524 July 2015[17][18][19][20][86][87][88]
Chandima WeerakkodySri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Petroleum and Gas4 September 201521 September 2015[8][9][10]
Minister of Petroleum Resources Development21 September 201522 May 2017[74][44]
Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training22 May 201712 April 2018[44][45][46][35]
Anura Priyadharshana YapaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Disaster Management4 September 201512 April 2018[8][9][10][35]

State ministers

Ministers appointed under article 45(1) of the constitution.

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs
Lakshman Yapa AbeywardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Finance9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
State Minister of Public Enterprise Development31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Hasen AliSri Lanka Muslim CongressState Minister of Health21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
Mahinda AmaraweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Mahaweli Development22 May 2017[44][45][46]
Wasantha AluvihareUnited National PartyState Minister of Agriculture9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Palitha Range BandaraUnited National PartyState Minister of Power and Energy12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
State Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
State Minister of Irrigation31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Pandu BandaranaikeSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Public Administration and Democratic Governance29 May 201517 August 2015[14][15][16]
Harsha de SilvaUnited National PartyState Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs25 February 2018[11][12][13]
Nandimithra EkanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Culture12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
T. B. EkanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Lands9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Sudarshani FernandopulleSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of City Planning and Water Supply9 September 2015[71][89][90]
A. H. M. FowzieSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of National Integration and Reconciliation9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Piyasena GamageSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development28 December 201725 February 2018[94][95][96][36]
State Minister of Project Management, Youth Affairs and Southern Development25 February 2018[11][12][13]
Mohan Lal GreroSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of University Education9 September 201514 October 2015[71][89][90]
State Minister of Higher Education14 October 2015[43]
Hemal GunasekaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Housing and Samurdhi29 May 201517 August 2015[14][15][16]
M. L. A. M. HizbullahState Minister of Rehabilitation and Resettlement9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Piyankara JayaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Law and Order and Prison Reforms9 September 201511 November 2015[71][89][90]
State Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development11 November 201521 December 2015[53][97]
State Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government21 December 2015[97][98][99]
Jeewan KumaranatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Labour22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Vijayakala MaheswaranUnited National PartyState Minister of Child Affairs9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Faiszer MusthaphaSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Aviation12 January 20159 February 2015[4][5][6][7][100][101][102]
Ajith PereraUnited National PartyState Minister of Power and Renewable Energy25 February 2018[11][12][13]
Dilan PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Housing and Samurdhi22 March 201521 May 2015[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
State Minister of Highways9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Niroshan PereraUnited National PartyState Minister of Youth Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
State Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs9 September 2015[71][89][90]
A. D. Champika PremadasaUnited National PartyState Minister of Industry and Commerce Affairs9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Velusami RadhakrishnanUp-Country People's FrontState Minister of Education12 January 2015[4][5][6][7][71][89][90]
C. B. RathnayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Public Administration and Democratic Governance22 March 201521 May 2015[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Mahinda SamarasingheSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Finance22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Ravindra SamaraweeraUnited National PartyState Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations9 September 201525 February 2018[71][89][90][36]
Rosy SenanayakeUnited National PartyState Minister of Children's Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Wasantha SenanayakeUnited National PartyState Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
State Minister of Foreign Affairs31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Sujeewa SenasingheUnited National PartyState Minister of International Trade9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Lakshman SenewiratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Science, Technology and Research6 April 2016[103][104][105]
Ranjith SiyambalapitiyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Environment29 May 201517 August 2015[14][15][16]
K. VelayudamUnited National PartyState Minister of Plantation Industries12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Pavithra Devi WanniarachchiSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Environment22 March 201521 May 2015[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Dilip WedaarachchiUnited National PartyState Minister of Fisheries12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Eran WickramaratneUnited National PartyState Minister of Finance31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Rajiva WijesinhaLiberal PartyState Minister of Higher Education12 January 201517 February 2015[4][5][6][7][106][107][108]
Ruwan WijewardeneUnited National PartyState Minister of Defence12 January 2015[4][5][6][7][71][89][90]
Sriyani WijewickramaSri Lanka Freedom PartyState Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government15 December 2017[109][110][111]

Deputy ministers

Ministers appointed under article 46(1) of the constitution.

Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs
Ashoka AbeysingheUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Transport9 September 201514 October 2015[71][89][90]
Deputy Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation14 October 2015[43]
Lakshman Yapa AbeywardenaDeputy Minister of Aviation22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Lasantha AlagiyawannaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Rural Economic Affairs22 March 201516 July 2015[17][18][19][20][112][113][114]
Deputy Minister of Megapolis and Western Development9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
Deputy Minister of Finance and Mass Media31 May 2017[91][92][93]
J. C. AlawathuwalaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Home Affairs25 February 2018[11][12][13]
Ameer AliAll Ceylon Makkal CongressDeputy Minister of Housing and Samurdhi21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
Deputy Minister of Rural Economic Affairs9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Wasantha AluwihareUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
K. W. Shantha BandaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Mass Media22 March 201530 July 2015[17][18][19][20][115][116][117]
Indika BandaranaikeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Housing and Construction9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Tharanath BasnayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Wijaya DahanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Public Order and Christian Religious Affairs10 June 201517 August 2015[118][119][120]
Harsha de SilvaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Policy Planning, Economics Affairs, Child, Youth and Cultural Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
Deputy Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs31 May 201725 February 2018[91][92][93][36]
Lalith DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Irrigation22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Cassim FaizalSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Arundika FernandoSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs9 September 201512 September 2017[71][89][90][121][122][123]
Sudarshani FernandopulleSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Higher Education and Research22 March 201516 July 2015[17][18][19][20][112][113][114]
Anoma GamageUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Irrigation and Agriculture12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Deputy Minister of Agriculture22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Deputy Minister of Petroleum and Petroleum Gas Affairs9 September 201521 September 2015[71][89][90]
Deputy Minister of Petroleum Resources Development21 September 2015[74]
Dunesh GankandaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Drainage Board14 January 201517 August 2015[4][124]
Deputy Minister of Disaster Management9 September 2015[71][89][90]
H. M. M. HareesSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Sports9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Anuradha JayaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Mahaweli Development and Environment10 September 2015[71][125][126]
Sanath JayasuriyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Regional Development10 June 201517 August 2015[118][119][120]
Sumedha G. JayasenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Tissa KaralliyaddeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Buddha Sasana and Democratic Rule22 March 20152 April 2015[18][19][20][127][128]
Nimal LanzaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Home Affairs9 September 201519 December 2017[71][89][90][129][130][131]
Vijayakala MaheswaranUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Women's Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Dushmantha MithrapalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Justice10 September 2015[71][125][126]
Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana21 December 2015[97][99]
Nishantha MuthuhettigamaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports and Shipping Affairs9 September 2015[71][89][90]
Manusha NanayakkaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Foreign Employment6 April 2016[103][104][105]
Karu ParanawithanaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government9 September 20153 December 2015[71][89][90][53]
Deputy Minister of Parliamentary Reforms and Mass Media4 December 201531 May 2017[53][132][91]
Deputy Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Ajith PereraUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Deputy Minister of Power and Renewable Energy9 September 201525 February 2018[71][89][90][36]
Lakshman Wasantha PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Plantation Industries9 September 2015[71][89][90]
A. D. Champika PremadasaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Industry and Commerce12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Susantha PunchinilameSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Public Administration and Management9 September 2015[71][89][90]
A. P. Jagath PushpakumaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Plantation Industries22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Ranjan RamanayakeUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Social Services, Welfare and Livestock Development21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
Deputy Minister of Social Empowerment and Welfare9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
Deputy Minister of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage31 May 2017[91][92][93]
Wasantha SenanayakeUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Tourism and Sports12 January 201517 August 2015[4][5][6][7]
Sujeewa SenasingheUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Deputy Minister of Justice22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Lakshman SenewiratneDeputy Minister of Disaster Management22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Muthu SivalingamCeylon Workers' CongressDeputy Minister of Primary Industries15 February 2018[133][134][135]
Ranjith SiyambalapitiyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Home Affairs22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Thilanga SumathipalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Skills Development and Vocational Training10 June 201517 August 2015[118][119][120]
C. A. SuriyaarachchiDeputy Minister of Lands29 May 201517 August 2015[14][15][16]
Palitha ThewarapperumaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs6 April 2016[103][104][105]
Dayasritha ThisseraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Fisheries22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
M. S. ThowfeekSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Internal Transport21 January 201517 August 2015[60][61][62]
Erik WeerawardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports and Shipping10 June 201516 July 2015[118][119][120][112][113][114]
Eran WickramaratneUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion12 January 201522 March 2015[4][5][6][7]
Deputy Minister of Highways and Investment Promotion22 March 201517 August 2015[17][18][19][20]
Deputy Minister of Public Enterprise Development9 September 201531 May 2017[71][89][90][91]
Neranjan WickremasingheSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Public Order and Christian Religious Affairs22 March 201512 May 2015[17][136][137]
Duleep WijesekeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Post, Postal Services and Muslim Religious Affairs9 September 201529 October 2017[71][89][90][138][139][140]

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