Post: | Chief Minister |
Body: | Western Province |
Insignia: | Western Province Flag (SRI LANKA).png |
Insigniasize: | 170px |
Insigniacaption: | Flag of Western Province, Sri Lanka |
Incumbent: | Isura Devapriya |
Incumbentsince: | 8 September 2015 |
Department: | Board of Ministers of the Western Province |
Style: | The Honourable |
Member Of: | Western Provincial Council |
Appointer: | K. C. Logeswaran |
Appointerpost: | Governor of Western Province |
Inaugural: | Susil Moonesinghe |
Formation: | 3 February 1988 |
The chief minister of Western Province, Sri Lanka, is the head of the provincial board of ministers, a body which aids and advises the governor, the head of the provincial government, in the exercise of his executive power.[1] The governor appoints as chief minister the member of the Western Provincial Council who, in his opinion, commands the support of a majority of that council.[1] The current chief minister is Isura Devapriya.
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