Jayewardene cabinet
| Jayewardene cabinet | |
|---|---|
 10th cabinet of Sri Lanka | |
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| Date formed | 23 July 1977 |
| Date dissolved | 2 January 1989 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of government | J. R. Jayewardene |
| Deputy head of government | Ranasinghe Premadasa |
| Head of state |
William Gopallawa (1977-78) J. R. Jayewardene (1978-89) |
| Member party | |
| Opposition party |
Tamil United Liberation Front (1977-83) Sri Lanka Freedom Party (1983-89) |
| Opposition leader |
A. Amirthalingam (1977-83) Anura Bandaranaike (1983-88) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1977, 1982 |
| Outgoing election | 1988 |
| Legislature term(s) | 8th |
| Predecessor | Second Sirimavo Bandaranaike cabinet |
| Successor | Premadasa cabinet |
The Jayewardene cabinet was the central government of Sri Lanka led by Prime Minister (later President) J. R. Jayewardene between 1977 and 1989. It was formed in July 1977 after the parliamentary election and it ended in January 1989 when Jayewardene's second limited term ended. The Jayewardene cabinet saw Sri Lanka move from being a parliamentary republic to the current executive presidency in February 1978.
Cabinet members
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Non-cabinet ministers
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| Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atapattu, RanjitRanjit Atapattu | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Colombo Group Hospitals | [5] | ||||
| Attygalle, DharmasenaDharmasena Attygalle | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Indigenous Medicine | [5] | ||||
| Herath, HaroldHarold Herath | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Coconut Industries | [5] | ||||
| Jayatilaka, LionelLionel Jayatilaka | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Education Services | [5] | ||||
| Werapitiya, T. B.T. B. Werapitiya | United National Party | Non-Cabinet Minister of Internal Security | [5] | ||||
Deputy ministers
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| Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Majeed, M. A.M. A. Abdul Majeed | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Lands | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Power and Energy | [5] | ||||||
| Abeysundera, S. S.S. S. Abeysundera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Fisheries | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Abeywickrema, SumanadasaSumanadasa Abeywickrema | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Agricultural Development and Research | [6] | ||||
| Adikari, A. M. S.A. M. S. Adikari | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Irrigation, Power and Highways | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Lands and Land Development | [5] | ||||||
| Aluwihare, AlickAlick Aluwihare | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Amarasiri, M. S.M. S. Amarasiri | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Trade | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Trade and Shipping | [5] | ||||||
| Amaratunga, JohnJohn Amaratunga | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 19 January 1988 | 9 January 1988 | [7] | ||
| Athulathmudali, LalithLalith Athulathmudali | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Defence | 1984 | ||||
| Attanayake, R. B.R. B. Attanayake | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Higher Education | [5] | ||||
| Attygalle, DharmasenaDharmasena Attygalle | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Health | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Atukorale, GaminiGamini Atukorale | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs and Employment | [5] | ||||
| Banda, R. M. DharmadasaR. M. Dharmadasa Banda | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Textile Industry | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Textile Industries | [5] | ||||||
| Banda, W. M. G. T.W. M. G. T. Banda | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Cultural Affairs | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Bandara, K. D. M. C.K. D. M. C. Bandara | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Agricultural Development and Research | [5] | ||||
| Corea, HarindraHarindra Corea | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Public Administration | [5] | ||||
| Fernando, DenzilDenzil Fernando | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Industries and Scientific Affairs | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Fernando, TyronneTyronne Fernando |  | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | [5] | |||
| Gunasekera, PremaratnePremaratne Gunasekera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Public Omnibus Transport | [6] | ||||
| Deputy Minister of Health | [5] | ||||||
| Herath, HaroldHarold Herath | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Janatha Estates Development | [5] | ||||
| Imbulana, P. C.P. C. Imbulana | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Local Government, Housing and Construction | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Jayatilaka, LionelLionel Jayatilaka | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Education | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Karunaratne, ChandraChandra Karunaratne | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of State | [5] | ||||||
| Kularatne, HiripitiyageHiripitiyage Kularatne | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Transport | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Kularatne, MervynMervyn Kularatne | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Defence | [6] | ||||
| Marikar, M. H. M. NainaM. H. M. Naina Marikar | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning | 6 February 1978 | 19 January 1988 | [3][5][7] | ||||
| Mathew, NandaNanda Mathew | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Shipping, Aviation and Tourism | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Mahaweli Development | [5] | ||||||
| Perera, FestusFestus Perera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Finance | 23 July 1977 | 5 February 1978 | [3][7] | ||
| Perera, Joseph MichaelJoseph Michael Perera |  | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Labour | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | ||
| Pilapitiya, AbeyratneAbeyratne Pilapitiya | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Posts and Telecommunications | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Piyadasa, S. K.S. K. Piyadasa | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Rural Industrial Development | [5] | ||||
| Premachandra, G. M.G. M. Premachandra | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Highways | [5] | ||||
| Punchinilame, G. V.G. V. Punchinilame | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Regional Development | [5] | ||||
| Rajakaruna, SarathchandraSarathchandra Rajakaruna | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Food and Co-operatives | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Ranarajah, SheltonShelton Ranarajah | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Justice | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Samaraweera, PercyPercy Samaraweera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs | 23 July 1977 | [3] | |||
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | [5] | ||||||
| Samaraweera, WeerawanniWeerawanni Samaraweera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Education | [5] | ||||
| Sirisena, J. L.J. L. Sirisena | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Social Services | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Tillakaratne, EdwinEdwin Tillakaratne | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Sports | 23 July 1977 | [3][5][6] | |||
| Wanigasekera, HarshanathHarshanath Wanigasekera | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Rural Development | [6][5] | ||||
| Welagedara, D. B.D. B. Welagedara | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Plan Implementation | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Werapitiya, T. B.T. B. Werapitiya | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Defence | 23 July 1977 | [3][5] | |||
| Wickremesinghe, RanilRanil Wickremesinghe |  | United National Party | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | 23 July 1977 | [3] | ||
| Wijemanne, V. L.V. L. Wijemanne | United National Party | Deputy Minister of State Plantations | [6][5] | ||||
District ministers
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| Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abeykoon, R. M.R. M. Abeykoon | United National Party | District Minister for Monaragala | [5] | ||||
| Abeyratne, H. B.H. B. Abeyratne | United National Party | District Minister for Anuradhapura | [5] | ||||
| Abeywickrama, KeerthisenaKeerthisena Abeywickrama | United National Party | District Minister for Matara | [5] | ||||
| Aboosally, M. L. M.M. L. M. Aboosally | United National Party | District Minister for Ratnapura | [5] | ||||
| Appuhamy, R. M.R. M. Appuhamy | United National Party | District Minister for Badulla | [5] | ||||
| Cyril, P. M. B.P. M. B. Cyril | United National Party | District Minister for Hambantota | [5][6] | ||||
| Dayaratna, P.P. Dayaratna | United National Party | District Minister for Ampara | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| de Silva, MerrilMerril de Silva | United National Party | District Minister for Polonnaruwa | [5] | ||||
| Dissanayake, W. M. P. B.W. M. P. B. Dissanayake | United National Party | District Minister for Kandy | [5] | ||||
| Ekananayake, K. W. R. M.K. W. R. M. Ekananayake | United National Party | District Minister for Matale | [5] | ||||
| Gunasekara, TudorTudor Gunasekara |  | United National Party | District Minister for Gampaha | [5][6] | |||
| Herath, RenukaRenuka Herath | United National Party | District Minister for Nuwara Eliya | [5] | ||||
| Hettiarachchi, IndradasaIndradasa Hettiarachchi | United National Party | District Minister for Kalutara | [5] | ||||
| Kanagaratnam, M.M. Kanagaratnam | United National Party | District Minister for Batticaloa | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| Karunathilake, RupaRupa Karunathilake | United National Party | District Minister for Galle | [5] | ||||
| Maharoof, M. E. H.M. E. H. Maharoof | United National Party | District Minister for Mannar | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| Mahindasoma, G. D.G. D. Mahindasoma | United National Party | District Minister for Vavuniya | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| Mallimarachchi, WeerasingheWeerasinghe Mallimarachchi | United National Party | District Minister for Colombo | [5] | ||||
| Mansoor, Abdul RasakAbdul Rasak Mansoor | United National Party | District Minister for Mullaitivu | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| Nelson, H. G. P.H. G. P. Nelson | United National Party | District Minister for Trincomalee | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
| Pathmanathan, RanganayakiRanganayaki Pathmanathan | United National Party | District Minister for Batticaloa | [8] | ||||
| Perera, Gamini JayawickramaGamini Jayawickrama Perera | United National Party | District Minister for Kurunegala | [5] | ||||
| Seneviratne, N. A.N. A. Seneviratne | United National Party | District Minister for Kegalle | [5] | ||||
| Wanninayake, H. B.H. B. Wanninayake | United National Party | District Minister for Puttalam | [5] | ||||
| Wijekoon, U. B.U. B. Wijekoon | United National Party | District Minister for Jaffna | 1978 | [5][8] | |||
References
- 1 2 "Prime Ministers". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- ↑ "Heads of State". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 Sri Lanka Year Book 1977 (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. pp. 17–18.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 25: War or peace?". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 Sri Lanka Year Book 1982 (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. pp. 12–14.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 28: Prelude to eruption". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "List of Ministers and Deputy Ministers". Ministry of Finance (Sri Lanka).
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Rajasingham, K. T. "Chapter 27: Horsewhip Amirthalingham". Sri Lanka: The Untold Story.
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