Joseph Michael Perera

M. Joseph Michael Perera is a Sri Lankan politician (born 15 September 1941) and a Former Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He is the 17th Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.


Joseph Michael Perera

MP
Minister of Home Affairs
In office
12 January 2015  17 August 2015
PresidentMaithripala Sirisena
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Preceded byJohn Seneviratne
Succeeded byVajira Abeywardena
17th Speaker of the Parliament
In office
19 December 2001  7 February 2004
PresidentChandrika Kumaratunga
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Preceded byAnura Bandaranaike
Succeeded byW. J. M. Lokubandara
Chief Opposition Whip
In office
26 January 2006  20 April 2010
Preceded byMahinda Samarasinghe
Succeeded byJohn Amaratunga
Member of the Ceylon Parliament
for Ja-Ela District
In office
1976–1989
Preceded byG. J. Paris Perera
Succeeded byseat abolished
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Gampaha District
In office
1989–2010
Preceded byseat created
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for National List
Assumed office
2010
Personal details
Born (1941-09-15) September 15, 1941
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyUnited National Party
Other political
affiliations
United National Front
ResidenceGamameda Road, Thudella, Ja-Ela

References

  • "M. JOSEPH MICHAEL PERERA". Directory of Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2010-10-09.


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