Premadasa cabinet
Appearance
Premadasa cabinet | |
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![]() 11th Cabinet of Sri Lanka | |
Date formed | 2 January 1989 |
Date dissolved | 1 May 1993 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Ranasinghe Premadasa |
Head of government | Ranasinghe Premadasa |
Deputy head of government | D. B. Wijetunga |
Member parties | |
Status in legislature | Majority government 125 / 225 (56%) |
Opposition party | |
Opposition leader | Sirimavo Bandaranaike |
History | |
Elections | 1988, 1989 |
Legislature term | 9th |
Predecessor | Jayewardene |
Successor | Wijetunga |
The Premadasa cabinet was the central government of Sri Lanka led by President Ranasinghe Premadasa between 1989 and 1993. It was formed in January 1989 after the presidential election and it ended in May 1993 with Premadasa's assassination.
Cabinet members
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Non-cabinet ministers
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Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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M. L. M. Aboosally | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Plantation Services | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
John Amaratunga | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Provincial Councils | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Gamini Atukorale | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Mahaweli Development | 30 March 1990 | 14 March 1991 | [9] | ||
J. P. Wijeratne Banda | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Agriculture Production and Marketing | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Harindra Corea | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Telecommunication Development | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Tyronne Fernando | ![]() |
United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Legal and Prison Reform | 30 March 1990 | [9] | ||
Chandra Gankanda | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Handloom Industry | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
A. C. S. Hameed | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Higher Education | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Indradasa Hettiarachchi | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Coconut Industries and Crop Diversification | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Ariyaratne Jayatilleke | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Minerals and Mineral Based Industries | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
P. B. Kaviratne | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Socio-Cultural Integration | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
E. P. Paul Perera | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Science and Technology | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Energy Conservation | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Sunethra Ranasinghe | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Education Services | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Chandra Ranatunga | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Construction and Building Materials | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Home Affairs | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Senaraja Samaranayake | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Export Development | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Asoka Wadigamangawa | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Lands and Land Alienation | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
H. B. Wanninayake | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Indigenous Medicine | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Wimal Wickramasinghe | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Environment | 30 March 1990 | 14 March 1991 | [9] | ||
Dayananda A. Wickremasinghe | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Human Resource Mobilisation | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
Mahendra Wijeratne | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Livestock Development and Milk Production | 30 March 1990 | [9] | |||
R. P. Wijesiri | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Up-Country Peasantry Rehabilitation | 30 March 1990 | 18 December 1990 | [9] |
Ministers of state
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Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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Rohan Abeygunsekera | United National Party | Minister of State for Higher Education | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Trade and Commerce | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
M. L. M. Aboosally | United National Party | Minister of State for Plantation Industries | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
John Amaratunga | United National Party | Minister of State for Foreign Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10][11] | ||
G. Tissakutti Arachchi | United National Party | Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
D. M. Ariyadasa | United National Party | Minister of State for Sports | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
Gamini Atukorale | United National Party | Minister of State for Mahaweli Development | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
A. H. M. Azwer | United National Party | Minister of State for Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
J. P. Wijeratne Banda | United National Party | Minister of State for Agriculture | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
R. M. Dharmadasa Banda | United National Party | Minister of State for Up-Country Peasantry Rehabilitation | 22 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
K. D. M. C. Bandara | United National Party | Minister of State for Public Administration | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Jabir A. Cader | United National Party | Minister of State for Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Health | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Mervyn J. Cooray | United National Party | Minister of State for Power and Energy | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
Harindra Corea | United National Party | Minister of State for Ports and Telecommunication | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
P. M. B. Cyril | United National Party | Minister of State for Health | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Upali Dassanayake | United National Party | Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
P. P. Devaraj | Ceylon Workers' Congress | Minister of State for Hindu Religious and Cultural Affairs | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
U. L. M. Farook | United National Party | Minister of State for Transport | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Tyronne Fernando | ![]() |
United National Party | Minister of State for Justice | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | |
P. S. L. Galappatthy | United National Party | Minister of State for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
Lal Gamage | United National Party | Minister of State for Buddha Sasana | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
Chandra Gankanda | United National Party | Minister of State for Youth Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
M. D. A. Gunathilaka | United National Party | Minister of State for Textile Industries | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Harold Herath | United National Party | Minister of State for Finance | 18 February 1989 | [a] | [4][10][11] | ||
Indradasa Hettiarachchi | United National Party | Minister of State for Shipping | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Ariyaratne Jayatilleke | United National Party | Minister of State for Minerals and Mineral Based Industries | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Chandra Karunaratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Transport | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Samantha Karunaratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Social Welfare | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Reconstruction, Rehabilitation and Social Welfare | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Rupa Karunathilake | United National Party | Minister of State for Provincial Councils | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
P. B. Kaviratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Cultural Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Ananda Kularatne | United National Party | Minister of State for Highways | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
H. M. A. Lokubanda | United National Party | Minister of State for Women's Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Agricultural Development and Research | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Gamini Lokuge | United National Party | Minister of State for Tourism | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
M. E. H. Maharoof | United National Party | Minister of State for Ports and Shipping | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi | United National Party | Minister of State for Industries | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Imthiaz Bakeer Markar | United National Party | Minister of State for Housing | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
H. G. P. Nelson | United National Party | Minister of State for Irrigation | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Rural Industrial Development | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
E. P. Paul Perera | United National Party | Minister of State for Science and Technology | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
K. Vincent Perera | United National Party | Minister of State for Rehabilitation and Reconstruction | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
G. M. Premachandra | United National Party | Minister of State for Food | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Rasamanohari Pulendran | United National Party | Minister of State for Education | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna | United National Party | Minister of State for Coconut Industries | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
A. J. Ranasinghe | United National Party | Minister of State for Information | 18 February 1989 | [10][11] | |||
Sunethra Ranasinghe | United National Party | Minister of State for Education | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Chandra Ranatunga | United National Party | Minister of State for Construction | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Amara Piyaseeli Ratnayake | United National Party | Minister of State for Home Affairs | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Senaraja Samaranayake | United National Party | Minister of State for Trade | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Ravindra Samaraweera | United National Party | Minister of State for Co-operatives | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Food and co-operatives | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Weerawanni Samaraweera | United National Party | Minister of State for Plantation | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
M. S. Sellasamy | Ceylon Workers' Congress | Minister of State for Transport | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Industries | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Lakshman Senewiratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Labour | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Minister of State for Labour and Vocational Training | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||||
Asoka Wadigamangawa | United National Party | Minister of State for Lands | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
H. B. Wanninayake | United National Party | Minister of State for Indigenous Medicine | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Sarath Welagedara | United National Party | Minister of State for Irrigation | 30 March 1990 | [11] | |||
Wimal Wickramasinghe | United National Party | Minister of State for Policy Planning and Implementation | 18 February 1989 | 14 March 1991 | [10][11] | ||
Dayananda A. Wickremasinghe | United National Party | Minister of State for Textiles | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Mahendra Wijeratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Animal Husbandry | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] | ||
Ranjan Wijeratne | United National Party | Minister of State for Defence | 18 February 1989 | 2 March 1991 | [10][11] | ||
D. B. Wijetunga | United National Party | Minister of State for Defence | 6 March 1991 | [11] | |||
R. P. Wijesiri | United National Party | Minister of State for Rural Industrial Development | 18 February 1989 | 28 March 1990 | [10] |
District ministers
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Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi | United National Party | District Minister for Colombo | [8] |
Notes
[edit]References
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- ^ a b "List of Ministers and Deputy Ministers". Ministry of Finance. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. p. 210. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. pp. 213–214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 45: War continues with brutality". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. Archived from the original on 22 July 2002.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 43: Aftermath of the Indian withdrawal". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. pp. 214–215. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. pp. 211–212. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. p. 215. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2015.