10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

Mr. Speaker

8 July 2025 ·Opening: Opening and Message from the President

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¶ 01 Deputy Ministers

¶ 02 Deputy Minister of Economic Development - Hon. (Dr.) Anil Jayanta

¶ 03 Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Resources - Hon. Namal Karunarathna

¶ 04 Deputy Minister of Industries and Enterprise Development - Hon. Chathuranga Abeysinghe

¶ 05 Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation - Hon. Janith Ruwan Kodithuwakku

¶ 06 Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources - Hon. Rathna Kammage

¶ 07 Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs - Hon. Eranga Gunasekara

¶ 08 Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways - Hon. (Dr.) Prasanna Gunaseana

¶ 09 Deputy Minister of Environment - Hon. Anran Jayakody

¶ 10 Deputy Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security - Hon. R. M. Jayawardena

¶ 11 Deputy Minister of Labour - Hon. Mahinda Jayasinghe

¶ 12 Deputy Minister of Defence - Hon. Major General (Retd.) Arun Jayasekara

¶ 13 Deputy Minister of Sports - Hon. Sugath Dilekarathna

¶ 14 Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs - Hon. Gamagedara Dissanayake

¶ 15 Deputy Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Social Empowerment - Hon. Wasantha Piyathissa

¶ 16 Deputy Minister of Estate Infrastructure and Community Facilities - Hon. Sundaralingam Pradeep

¶ 17 Deputy Minister of National Integration - Hon. Muneer Mulabar

¶ 18 Deputy Minister of Tourism - Hon. Ruwan Ranasinghe

¶ 19 Deputy Minister of Lands and Irrigation - Hon. (Dr.) Susil Ranasinghe

¶ 20 Deputy Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs - Hon. Attorney Sunil Vadakalla

¶ 21 Deputy Minister of Health and Mass Media - Hon. (Dr.) Hansaka Wijemuni

¶ 22 Deputy Minister of Digital Economy - Hon. Eranga Weerarathna

¶ 23 Deputy Minister of Cooperative Development - Hon. Upali Samarasinghe

¶ 24 Deputy Minister of Housing - Hon. D. B. Sarath

¶ 25 Deputy Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs - Hon. (Dr.) Namal Sudarshana

¶ 26 Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government - Hon. P. Ruwan Senarath

¶ 27 Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education - Hon. (Dr.) Madura Senevirathna

¶ 28 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment - Hon. Arun Hemachandra

¶ 29 Deputy Minister of Vocational Training - Hon. Nalin Hewage

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