Deputy Chairman of Committees
Position in the Parliament of Sri Lanka
The Deputy Chairman of Committees is a position in the Parliament of Sri Lanka.
Deputy Chairman of Committees of Sri Lanka | |
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Incumbent since 1 September 2015Angajan Ramanathan | |
Inaugural holder | James Aubrey Martensz |
Formation | 14 October 1947 |
List of Deputy Chairman of Committees
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Sri Lanka Freedom Party United National Party
Deputy Chairman of Committees of The Parliament of Ceylon (1947–1972) | ||||||
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Name | Portrait | Tenure | Political party | Parliament | References | |
James Aubrey Martensz | 14 October 1947 – 29 December 1948 | 1st | [1] | |||
Hameed Hussain Sheikh Ismail | 11 January 1949 – 14 February 1951 | Independent | 1st | [1] | ||
T. Ramalingam | 15 February 1951 – 8 April 1952 | All Ceylon Tamil Congress | 1st | [1] | ||
M. W. R. de Silva | 9 June 1952 – 18 February 1956 | United National Party | 2nd | [1] | ||
R. S. Pelpola | 19 April 1956 – 18 September 1958 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 3rd | [1] | ||
L. S. Jinasena | 18 September 1958 – 5 December 1959 | United National Party | 3rd | [1] | ||
Hugh Fernando | 30 March 1960 – 23 April 1960 | United National Party | 4th | [1] | ||
A. M. Adikari | 5 August 1960 – 17 October 1962 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 5th | [1] | ||
D. A. Rajapaksa | 6 November 1962 – 10 February 1964 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 5th | [1] | ||
I. A. Cader | 12 February 1964 – 17 December 1964 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 5th | [1] | ||
Thomas Quentin Fernando | 5 April 1965 – 22 April 1967 | United National Party | 6th | [1] | ||
Razik Fareed | 18 May 1967 – 28 September 1967 | United National Party | 6th | [1] | ||
M. Sivasithamparam | 29 September 1967 – 8 March 1968 | Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi | 6th | [1] | ||
G. J. P. Perera | 9 March 1968 – 25 March 1970 | United National Party | 6th | [1] | ||
Senapala Samarasekera | 22 July 1970 – 22 May 1972 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 7th | [1] | ||
Deputy Chairman of Committees of The National State Assembly (1972–1978) | ||||||
Name | Portrait | Tenure | Political party | Assembly | References | |
Senapala Samarasekera | 22 May 1972 – 10 July 1976 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 1st | [1] | ||
C. Arulampalam | 23 July 1976 – 18 May 1977 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 1st | [1] | ||
C. R. Beligammana | 4 August 1977 – 6 September 1977 | United National Party | 2nd | [1] | ||
Edmund Samarawickrema | 7 September 1977 – 7 September 1978 | United National Party | 2nd | [1] | ||
Deputy Chairman of Committees of The Parliament of Sri Lanka (1978-Present) | ||||||
Name | Portrait | Tenure | Political party | Parliament | References | |
Edmund Samarawickrema | 7 September 1978 – 20 December 1988 | United National Party | 1st | [1] | ||
Ariya B. Rekawa | 9 March 1989 – 24 June 1994 | United National Party | 2nd | [1] | ||
Rauff Hakeem | 25 August 1994 – 10 October 2000 | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress | 3rd | [1] | ||
Lalith Dissanayake | 18 October 2000 – 10 October 2001 | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 4th | [1] | ||
Siri Andrahennady | 19 December 2001 – 7 February 2004 | United National Party | 5th | [1] | ||
M. Satchithanandan | 18 May 2004 – 25 August 2006 | United National Party | 6th | [1] | ||
Piyasiri Wijenayake | 5 September 2006 – 4 October 2006 | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | 6th | [1] | ||
Ramalingam Chandrasekar | 5 October 2006 – 20 April 2010 | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna | 6th | [1] | ||
Murugesu Chandrakumar | 22 April 2010 – 26 June 2015 | Eelam People's Democratic Party | 7th | [1] | ||
Selvam Adaikalanathan | 20 January 2015 – 2 March 2020 | Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization | 8th | [1] | ||
Angajan Ramanathan | 20 August 2020 – Present | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 9th | [1] |
See also
Parliament of Sri Lanka
Cabinet of Sri Lanka
External links
- Parliament of Sri Lanka – Handbook of Parliament, Deputy Chairman of Committees
References
- ^ 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 "Deputy Chairman of Committees". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
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