Ministry of Fisheries (Sri Lanka)
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ධීවර අමාත්යාංශය கடற்றொழில் அமைச்சு | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Sri Lanka |
Headquarters | New Secretariat, Sevana Mawatha, Maligawatta, Colombo 6°55′52.90″N 79°52′02.10″E / 6.9313611°N 79.8672500°E |
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Website | fisheries.gov.lk |
The Ministry of Fisheriessecretary is K.D.S. Ruwanchandra.[4]
Ministers
The Minister of Fisheries is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.
Name | Portrait | Party | Took office | Left office | Head of government | Ministerial title | Refs | ||
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George E. de Silva | 26 September 1947 | 1948 | D. S. Senanayake | Minister of Industries, Industrial Research and Fisheries | [5][6][7] | ||||
C. Sittampalam | Independent | 1948 | 1948 | [5] | |||||
G. G. Ponnambalam | All Ceylon Tamil Congress | 3 September 1948 | [8][9] | ||||||
19 June 1952 | Dudley Senanayake | Minister of Industries and Fisheries | [8][10] | ||||||
22 October 1953 | John Kotelawala | [11] | |||||||
William de Silva | Viplavakari Lanka Sama Samaja Party | 18 May 1959 | S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike | [12][13][14][15] | |||||
W. J. C. Munasinha |
Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 9 June 1959 | [15] | ||||||
W. Dahanayake |
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Philip Gunawardena | Mahajana Eksath Peramuna | March 1965 | Dudley Senanayake | [16][17] | |||||
George Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | Sirimavo Bandaranaike | Minister of Fisheries | [18] | |||||
S. de S. Jayasinghe |
United National Party | 26 September 1977 | J. R. Jayewardene | [19][20] | |||||
Festus Perera | United National Party | 23 July 1977 | [19][20][21] | ||||||
M. Joseph Michael Perera |
United National Party | 18 February 1989 | Ranasinghe Premadasa | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Research | [22][23][24] | ||||
Indika Gunawardena | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 19 August 1994 | D. B. Wijetunga |
[25][26] | |||||
Mahinda Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 19 October 2000 | 14 September 2001 | Chandrika Kumaratunga | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | [27] | |||
14 September 2001 | Minister of Ports, Shipping and Fisheries | [28][29] | |||||||
Mahinda Wijesekara | United National Party | 12 December 2001 | Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources | [30][31][32] | |||||
Felix Perera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 28 January 2007 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources | [33][34][35] | ||||
Rajitha Senaratne | 23 April 2010 | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | [36][37][38][39][40] | ||||||
M. Joseph Michael Perera |
United National Party | 12 January 2015 | 22 March 2015 | Maithripala Sirisena | Minister of Home Affairs and Fisheries | [41][42][43][44] | |||
Mahinda Amaraweera | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 22 March 2015 | Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | [45][46][47][48][49][50][51] |
Secretaries
Name | Took office | Left office | Title | Refs |
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A. Damitha N. de Zoysa | 25 April 2010 | Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Secretary | [52][53] | |
S. D. A. B. Borelessa | 19 January 2015 | Home Affairs and Fisheries Secretary | [54][55][56][57] | |
W. M. M. R. Adikari | 8 September 2015 | Labour and Trade Union Relations Secretary | [58][59][60] |
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