List of new members appointed to Parliamentary Committees
The names of the Members of Parliament appointed to serve in Committees under the Fifth Session of the Ninth Parliament of Sri Lanka were announced by the Deputy Speaker, Ajith Rajapakshe today.
Addressing the Parliament, the Deputy Speaker made the announcement based on the motions agreed to by Parliament on February 09, 2024.
The members appointed to the Parliamentary Committees are as follows;
Committee on Ethics and Privileges
(Mrs.) Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, (Dr.) Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, PC, Vijitha Berugoda, Tharaka Balasuriya, Anuradha Jayaratne, Chamal Rajapaksa, Johnston Fernando, Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Jayantha Ketagoda, Madhura Withanage, and Samanpriya Herath.
Committee on Public Accounts
Mohan Priyadarshana De Silva, Lasantha Alagiyawanna, Prasanna Ranaweera, K. Kader Masthan, (Mrs.) Diana Gamage, Chamara Sampath Dasanayake, Wajira Abeywardana, A. L. M. Athaullah, Wimalaweera Dissanayake, Jayantha Ketagoda, (Dr.) Major Pradeep Undugoda, Karunadasa Kodithuwakku, Isuru Dodangoda, Premnath C. Dolawatte, (Mrs.) Muditha Prishanthi, M. W. D. Sahan Pradeep Withana, Madhura Withanage, D. Weerasingha, and (Mrs.) Manjula Dissanayake.
Committee on Public Enterprises
Jagath Pushpakumara, Janaka Wakkumbura, Lohan Ratwatte, Indika Anuruddha Herath, Shantha Bandara, Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Duminda Dissanayake, Rohitha Abegunawardhana, Nimal Lanza, U. K. Sumith Udukumbura, Sanjeeva Edirimanna, Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi, (Major) Sudarshana Denipitiya, Premnath C. Dolawatte, Upul Mahendra Rajapaksha, M. Rameshwaran, (Mrs.) Rajika Wickramasinghe, Madhura Withanage, and (Prof.) Ranjith Bandara.
Committee on Public Petitions
Jagath Pushpakumara, S. Viyalanderan, Ashoka Priyantha, A. Aravindh Kumar, (Mrs.) Geetha Samanmale Kumarasinghe, Gamini Lokuge, Wajira Abeywardana, (Dr.) Gayashan Nawananda, Jayantha Ketagoda, U. K. Sumith Udukumbura, Mayadunna Chinthaka Amal, Nipuna Ranawaka, (Mrs.) Rajika Wickramasinghe, M. W. D. Sahan Pradeep Withana, and Yadamini Gunawardena.
Consultative Committees
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Defence
Chamal Rajapaksa, (Dr.) Sarath Weerasekera, and (Dr.) Major Pradeep Undugoda.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies
Mahindananda Aluthgamage, M. W. D. Sahan Pradeep Withana, and (Prof.) Ranjith Bandara.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Jagath Kumara Sumithraarachchi, (Mrs.) Rajika Wickramasinghe, and (Mrs.) Manjula Dissanayake.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Investment Promotion
Aravindh Kumar, Dhammika Perera, and Yadamini Gunawardena.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Education
Anupa Pasqual, Wimalaweera Dissanayake, and Gunathilaka Rajapaksha.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Mass Media
M. M. Muszhaaraff, Jayantha Ketagoda, and Sanjeeva Edirimanna.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Health
Kanaka Herath, (Dr.) Gayashan Nawananda, and (Dr.) Major Pradeep Undugoda.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Agriculture and Plantation Industries
Udayakantha Gunathilaka, Kulasingam Dhileeban, and Upul Mahendra Rajapaksha.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Chamara Sampath Dasanayake, Kapila Athukorala, and Kumarasiri Rathnayaka.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms
Sisira Jayakody, Premnath C. Dolawatte, and Sagara Kariyawasam.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Industries
Premalal Jayasekara, U. K. Sumith Udukumbura, and Lalith Varna Kumara.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Urban Development and Housing
(Mrs.) Kokila Gunawardene, Milan Jayathilake, and Madhura Withanage.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Foreign Affairs
B. Dissanayake, Namal Rajapaksa, and (Major) Sudarshana Denipitiya.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
H. Nandasena, Gunathilaka Rajapaksha, and Samanpriya Herath.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Power and Energy
Gamini Lokuge, Duminda Dissanayake, and Nalaka Bandara Kottegoda.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Environment
M. Chandrasena, Isuru Dodangoda, and (Mrs.) Muditha Prishanthi.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Sports and Youth Affairs
Premitha Bandara Tennakoon, Milan Jayathilake, and D. Weerasingha.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Irrigation
D. Weerasingha, Yadamini Gunawardena, and Jagath Samarawickrama.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on Labour and Foreign Employment
D. B. Herath, W. D. J. Seneviratne, and Jayantha Weerasinghe, P.C.
Ministerial Consultative Committee on State Plantation Enterprises Reforms
Sampath Athukorala, Thisakutti Arachchi, and M. Rameshwaran.