The Kumaratunga cabinet was 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

NamePortraitPartyOfficeTook officeLeft officeRefs
Chandrika KumaratungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyPresident12 November 199419 November 2005
Minister of Defence
Minister of Finance and Planning5 December 2001
Minister of Media
Minister of Samurdhi Affairs
Minister of Tourism and Aviation
Minister of Buddha Sasana
Minister of Defence, Public Security, Law and Order
Minister of Education
Sirimavo BandaranaikeSri Lanka Freedom PartyPrime Minister14 November 19949 August 2000
Ratnasiri WickremanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyPrime Minister10 August 20007 December 2001
Minister of Buddha Sasana Religious Affairs and Plantation Industries19 October 2000
Minister of Buddha Sasana26 May 2004
Minister of Public Security, Law and Order26 May 2004
Minister of Agriculture27 July 2005
Ranil WickremesingheUnited National PartyPrime Minister9 December 20012 April 2004
Minister of Policy Planning12 December 2001
Mahinda RajapaksaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Fisheries14 September 2001
Prime Minister6 April 200419 November 2005
Minister of Highways10 April 2004
Mahinda Yapa AbeywardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Cultural Affairs and National Heritage25 July 2005
A. R. M. Abdul CaderUnited National PartyMinister of Co-operatives12 December 2001
Alick AluwihareUnited National PartyMinister of Home Affairs and Local Government12 December 2001
John AmaratungaUnited National PartyMinister of Interior12 December 20014 November 2003
Sarath AmunugamaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management19 October 2000
Minister of Education and Higher Education14 September 2001
Minister of Finance10 April 200422 November 2005
Minister of Industry and Investment Promotion22 August 2005
Ferial AshraffSri Lanka Muslim CongressMinister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the East, Rural Housing Development and Women's Affairs14 September 2001
National Unity AllianceMinister of Housing and Construction Industry, Eastern Province Education and Irrigation Development10 April 2004
A. L. M. AthaullahNational CongressMinister of Infrastructure Development in the Eastern Province10 April 2004
Tissa AttanayakeUnited National PartyMinister of Central Region Development12 December 2001
Gamini AtukoraleUnited National PartyMinister of Transport, Highways and Aviation12 December 2001
Anura BandaranaikeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Promotion10 April 2004
Minister of Industry and Investment Promotion17 September 2004
Minister of Tourism17 September 2004
Minister of Foreign Affairs22 August 2005
K. N. ChoksyUnited National PartyMinister of Finance12 December 20012 April 2004
Reginald CooraySri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration19 October 2000
Minister of Information and Media10 April 2004
P. DayaratnaUnited National PartyMinister of Health12 December 2001
Ronnie de MelSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Ports Development and Development of the South19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Trade, Industrial Development and Rural Industries14 September 2001
Nimal Siripala de SilvaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Posts and Telecommunications19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Health, Indigenous Medicine and Social Services14 September 2001
Minister of Healthcare, Nutrition and Uva-Wellassa Development10 April 2004
Douglas DevanandaEelam People's Democratic PartyMinister of Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the North19 October 2000
Minister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the North and North East Tamil Affairs14 September 2001
Minister of Agricultural Marketing Development, Hindu Affairs and Tamil Language Schools and Vocational Training (North)10 April 2004
Salinda DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Land Development and Minor Export Agricultural Crops19 October 2000
S. B. DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Samurdhi, Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs19 October 2000
United National PartyMinister of Agriculture, Livestock and Welfare12 December 2001
Amarasiri DodangodaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Vocational Training19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Human Resources Development, Technical and Vocational Education14 September 2001
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs10 April 2004
Nandimithra EkanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Provincial Councils and Local Government19 October 2000
Milroy FernandoSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Social Services and Fishing Community Housing Development19 October 2000
Minister of Christian and Parliamentary Affairs10 April 2004
Tyronne FernandoUnited National PartyMinister of Foreign Affairs12 December 2001
Jeyaraj FernandopulleSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Civil Aviation and Airports Development19 October 2000
Minister of Trade, Commerce and Consumer Affairs10 April 2004
A. H. M. FowzieSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Highways19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Highways and Muslim Religious Affairs14 September 2001
Minister of Environment and Natural Resources10 April 2004
Piyasena GamageSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Skills Development, Vocational and Technical Education10 April 2004
Leslie GunawardanaLanka Sama Samaja PartyMinister of Science and Technology19 October 200014 September 2001
Monty GopallawaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Cultural Affairs19 October 2000
D. E. W. GunasekeraCommunist PartyMinister of Constitutional Reform26 May 2004
Bandula GunawardaneUnited National PartyMinister of Rural Economy12 December 2001
Dinesh GunawardenaMahajana Eksath PeramunaMinister of Transport19 October 2000
Minister of Transport and Environment Protection14 September 2001
Minister of Urban Development and Water Supply10 April 2004
Indika GunawardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Higher Education and Information Technology Development19 October 2000
Minister of Posts and Telecommunication14 September 2001
Rauff HakeemSri Lanka Muslim CongressMinister of Internal and International Trade Commerce, Muslim Religious Affairs and Shipping Development19 October 200020 June 2001
Minister of Ports Development and Shipping12 December 2001
Maheepala HerathSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Rural Industrial Development19 October 2000
D. M. JayaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Agriculture19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Food and Co-operative Development14 September 2001
Minister of Post, Telecommunications and Udarata Development10 April 2004
Sumedha G. JayasenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Women's Affairs19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Women's Empowerment and Social Welfare10 April 2004
Karu JayasuriyaUnited National PartyMinister of Power and Energy12 December 2001
Lakshman KadirgamarSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Foreign Affairs
10 April 200412 August 2005
Tissa KaralliyaddeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Indigenous Medicine19 October 2000
Minister of Indigenous Medicine10 April 2004
Lakshman KiriellaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Tourism and Sports19 October 2000
United National PartyMinister of Plantation Industries12 December 2001
Ananda KularatneUnited National PartyMinister of Southern Regional Development12 December 2001
Jeewan KumaranatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Youth Affairs19 October 2000
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs10 April 2004
W. J. M. LokubandaraUnited National PartyMinister of Justice, Law Reform and Buddhist Affairs12 December 2001
Gamini LokugeUnited National PartyMinister of Tourism12 December 2001
Tilak MarapanaUnited National PartyMinister of Defence12 December 20014 November 2003
Wijayapala MendisSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister Without Portfolio19 October 2000
M. H. MohamedUnited National PartyMinister of Western Region Development12 December 2001
Alavi MoulanaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Labour19 October 2000
S. B. NawinneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Regional Infrastructure Development10 April 2004
Richard PathiranaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Public Administration, Home Affairs and Administrative Reforms19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Southern Development14 September 2001
G. L. PeirisSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Constitutional Affairs and Industrial Development19 October 2000
United National PartyMinister of Industrial Development12 December 2001
Dilan PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Estate Housing, Infrastructure and Community Development21 October 2005
Felix PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Transport10 April 2004
Minister of Railways25 July 2005
Gamini Jayawickrama PereraUnited National PartyMinister of Irrigation and Water Management12 December 2001
Susil PremajayanthaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Education19 October 2000
Minister of Power and Energy10 April 2004
Reggie RanatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Food and Marketing Development19 October 2000
Amara Piyaseeli RatnayakeUnited National PartyMinister of Women's Affairs12 December 2001
C. B. RatnayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Estate Community Infrastructure10 April 2004
Minister of Medium and Small Scale Plantation Industries and Rural Human Resources Development17 September 2004
Anuruddha RatwatteSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Power and Energy19 October 2000
Minister of Lands, Irrigation and Power14 September 2001
Mangala SamaraweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities19 October 2000
Minister of Urban Development, Public Utilities, Housing and Sports14 September 2001
Minister of Ports and Aviation10 April 2004
H. B. SemasingheSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Co-operative Development19 October 200014 September 2001
Rukman SenanayakeUnited National PartyMinister of Environment and Natural Resources12 December 2001
Athauda SeneviratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Labour, Youth Affairs and Mineral Resources Development14 September 2001
Minister of Labour Relations and Foreign Employment10 April 2004
John SeneviratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Health19 October 2000
Minister of Justice and Judicial Reforms10 April 2004
Maithripala SirisenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Mahaweli Development19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Mahaweli Development and Parliamentary Affairs14 September 2001
Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development10 April 2004
Muthu SivalingamCeylon Workers' CongressMinister of Estate Housing, Infrastructure and Community Development10 September 2004
Janaka Bandara TennakoonSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Provincial Councils and Local Government10 April 2004
Arumugam ThondamanCeylon Workers' CongressMinister of Estate Infrastructure and Livestock Development19 October 2000
Minister of Livestock Development and Estate InfrastructureSeptember 2001
Minister of Housing and Plantation Infrastructure12 December 2001
Tissa VitharanaLanka Sama Samaja PartyMinister of Science and Technology10 April 2004
Pavithra Devi WanniarachchiSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Plan Implementation19 October 2000
Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation10 April 2004
Wiswa WarnapalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Parliamentary Affairs23 August 2005
Batty WeerakoonLanka Sama Samaja PartyMinister of Justice19 October 200014 September 2001
Minister of Justice, Ethnic Affairs and National Integration14 September 2001
Mahinda WijesekaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Forestry and Environment19 October 2000
United National PartyMinister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources12 December 2001
Anura Priyadharshana YapaSri Lanka Freedom PartyMinister of Information and Media19 October 2000
Minister of Plantation Industries10 April 2004

Project ministers

NamePortraitPartyOfficeTook officeLeft officeRefs
Vajira AbeywardenaUnited National PartyProject Minister of Public Administration12 December 2001
A. L. M. AthaullahSri Lanka Muslim CongressProject Minister of Highways12 December 2001
A. H. M. AzwerUnited National PartyProject Minister of Parliamentary Affairs12 December 2001
Rohitha BogollagamaUnited National PartyProject Minister of Industries12 December 2001
P. ChandrasekaranUp-Country People's FrontProject Minister of Estate Infrastructure12 December 2001
Johnston FernandoUnited National PartyProject Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports12 December 2001
Lal GamageUnited National PartyProject Minister of Assisting Foreign Affairs12 December 2001
Earl GunasekaraUnited National PartyProject Minister of Home Affairs and Local Government12 December 2001
P. HarrisonUnited National PartyProject Minister of Housing Development12 December 2001
Kabir HashimUnited National PartyProject Minister of Tertiary Education12 December 2001
Jayalath JayawardenaUnited National PartyProject Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Refugees12 December 2001
Ravi KarunanayakeUnited National PartyProject Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs12 December 2001
Karunasena KodituwakkuUnited National PartyProject Minister of Human Resources, Education and Culture12 December 2001
T. MaheswaranUnited National PartyProject Minister of Hindu Affairs12 December 2001
M. MahroofUnited National PartyProject Minister of Urban Public Utilities12 December 2001
Imithiyas Bakeer MakarUnited National PartyProject Minister of Mass Communication12 December 20014 November 2003
Noordeen MashoorUnited National PartyProject Minister of Assisting Vanni Rehabilitation12 December 2001
Milinda MoragodaUnited National PartyProject Minister of Economic Reforms, Science and Technology12 December 2001
H. G. P. NelsonUnited National PartyProject Minister of Irrigation12 December 2001
Upali PiyasenaUnited National PartyProject Minister of State Transport12 December 2001
Jayathilaka PodinilameUnited National PartyProject Minister of North West Regional Development12 December 2001
Susantha PunchinilameUnited National PartyProject Minister of Small Holder Development12 December 2001
Suranimala RajapakseUnited National PartyProject Minister of School Education12 December 2001
Mahinda Samarasinghealign=centerUnited National PartyProject Minister of Employment and Labour12 December 2001
Ravindra SamaraweeraUnited National PartyProject Minister of Social Welfare12 December 2001
Rajitha SenaratneUnited National PartyProject Minister of Land12 December 2001
Lakshman SenewiratneUnited National PartyProject Minister of Water Management12 December 2001
R. A. D. SirisenaUnited National PartyProject Minister of Samurdhi12 December 2001

Deputy ministers

NamePortraitPartyOfficeTook officeLeft officeRefs
Mohideen Abdul CaderSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Fisheries12 December 2001
M. N. Abdul MajeedSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Post and Telecommunication3 November 2000
Rohitha AbeygunawardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Post and Telecommunications and Udarata Development10 April 2004
Mahinda Yapa AbeywardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Healthcare and Nutrition10 April 2004
Lasantha AlagiyawannaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Transport10 April 2004
Dullas AlahapperumaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Samurdhi, Rural Development, Parliamentary Affairs and Up-Country Development3 November 2000
Mahindananda AluthgamageSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Highways3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Power and Energy10 April 2004
Deputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation12 August 2005
Mahinda AmaraweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Urban Development and Water Supply10 April 2004
Jagath BalasuriyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities3 November 2000
Pandu BandaranaikeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Forestry and Environment3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs10 April 2004
Indika BandaranayakeUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Environment and Natural Resources12 December 2001
Bandula BasnayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Environment and Natural Resources10 April 2004
Hussein Ahamed BhailaSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development11 October 2004
S. M. ChandrasenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Estate Community Infrastructure10 April 2004
Deputy Minister of Women's Empowerment and Social Welfare11 October 2004
Harindra CoreaDeputy Minister of Foreign Affairs3 November 2000
D. M. DassanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Agriculture3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Livestock Development10 April 2004
Deputy Minister of Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconciliation11 October 2004
Basheer Segu DawoodSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Housing12 December 2001
Tudor DayaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Education3 November 2000
Duminda DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Skills Development, Vocational and Technical Education10 April 2004
Navin DissanayakeUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Plantation Industries12 December 2001
Rohana DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation10 April 2004
Salinda DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Samurdhi14 September 2001
Deputy Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development10 April 2004
Deputy Minister of Irrigation, Mahaweli and Rajarata Development19 July 2005
S. B. DissanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Finance25 November 200013 September 2001
Nandimithra EkanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Post and Telecommunication14 September 2001
T. B. EkanayakeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Cultural Affairs3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Highways10 April 2004
Milroy FernandoSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Fisheries14 September 2001
Chandrasiri GajadeeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Vocational Training3 November 2000
Communist PartyDeputy Minister of Housing and Construction Industry, Eastern Province Education and Irrigation Development10 April 2004
Piyasena GamageSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Constitutional Affairs and Industrial Development3 November 2000
Siripala GamalathSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Agricultural Marketing Development10 April 2004
S. GaneshamoorthySri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration3 November 2000
Monty GopallawaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Buddha Sasana, Cultural and Religious Affairs14 September 2001
Bandula GunawardaneUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Finance12 December 20017 February 2004
Dinesh GunawardenaMahajana Eksath PeramunaDeputy Minister of Education10 April 2004
Lionel GunawardenaDeputy Minister of Health3 November 2000
H. M. N. HerathSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Food and Marketing Development3 November 2000
Jayarathna HerathSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Public Security, Law and Order10 April 2004
Maheepala HerathSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Rural Industries14 September 2001
Deputy Minister of Transport10 April 2004
M. H. Cegu IsadeanNational Unity AllianceDeputy Minister of Information and Media10 April 2004
M. I. Anwar IsmailNational CongressDeputy Minister of Infrastructure Development in the Eastern Province10 April 2004
Piyankara JayaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Youth Affairs3 November 2000
Premalal JayasekaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development10 April 2004
Tissa KaralliyaddeSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Indigenous Medicine14 September 2001
Chandana KathriarachchiSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities3 November 2000
Sarath KeerthirathnaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Agriculture3 November 2000
Lakshman KiriellaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Trade and Industrial Development14 September 2001
Nirmala KotalawalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Small and Rural Industries12 August 2005
Jeewan KumaranatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Housing and Sports14 September 2001
Udagama Heenmahatmaya LiyanageDeputy Minister of Estate Infrastructure and Livestock Development3 November 2000
E. A. L MarrikarDeputy Minister of Education3 November 2000
Noordeen MashoorSri Lanka Muslim CongressDeputy Minister of Ethnic Affairs and National Integration3 November 2000
H. R. MithrapalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Trade, Commerce and Consumer Affairs12 August 2005
Alavi MoulanaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Media14 September 2001
Faiszer MusthaphaCeylon Workers' CongressDeputy Minister of Tourism10 June 2005
K. H. G. N. PadmasiriSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Plantation Industries3 November 2000
G. L. PeirisSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Finance24 November 19949 August 2000
16 August 200010 October 2000
Dilan PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports and Aviation10 April 2004
Felix PereraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Power and Energy3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Power14 September 2001
Munidasa PremachandraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Highways3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry14 September 2001
Sajith PremadasaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Health12 December 2001
Susil PremajayanthaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Urban Development and Public Utilities14 September 2001
Ediriweera PremaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Buddha Sasana and Religious Affairs3 November 2000
Shantha PremaratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Tourism and Aviation14 September 2001
Jagath PushpakumaraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation10 April 2004
Chamal RajapaksaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports Development and Development of the South3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries10 April 2004
Arjuna RanatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Promotion7 May 2004
Reggie RanatungaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports and Shipping14 September 2001
Jayatissa RanaweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Land Development and Minor Export Agriculture3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government10 April 2004
Sagala RatnayakaUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Power and Energy12 December 2001
Anuruddha RatwatteSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Defence14 September 2001
Neil RupasingheSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Labour3 November 2000
Mangala SamaraweeraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Finance and Planning14 September 20017 December 2001
Deputy Minister of Education10 April 2004
M. S. SellasamyCeylon Workers' CongressDeputy Minister of Estate Housing, Infrastructure and Community Development10 September 2004
John SeneviratneSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Health and Social Services14 September 2001
Mervyn SilvaDeputy Minister of Social Services and Housing Development for Fishing Community3 November 2000
Sri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Labour Relations and Foreign Employment11 October 2004
Muthu SivalingamCeylon Workers' CongressDeputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock12 December 2001
Ranjith SiyambalapitiyaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Finance10 April 2004
Sripathi SooriyarachchiSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs10 April 2004
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni SoysaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Mahaweli Development3 November 2000
Premaratnage SumathipalaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the North and North East Tamil Affairs3 November 2000
Janaka Bandara TennakoonSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Health3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Livestock Development and Estate Infrastructure14 September 2001
Dayasritha ThisseraSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Ports and Aviation10 April 2004
Pavithra WanniarachchiSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Highways14 September 2001
Gunaratna WeerakoonSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Regional Infrastructure Development10 April 2004
Ediriweera WeerawardenaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Development, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the East and Rural Housing Development3 November 2000
Kumara WelgamaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Transport3 November 2000
Deputy Minister of Power and Energy10 April 2004
Mahinda WijesekaraUnited National PartyDeputy Minister of Southern Regional Development12 December 2001
Anura Priyadharshana YapaSri Lanka Freedom PartyDeputy Minister of Education and Higher Education14 September 2001

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