Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
Type:Ministry
Nativename:Sinhala; Sinhalese: රාජ්‍ය පරිපාලන, ස්වදේශ කටයුතු, පළාත් සභා හා පළාත් පාලන අමාත්‍යාංශය
Tamil: பொதுநிருவாக, உள்நாட்டலுவல்கள், மாகாண சபைகள் மற்றும் உள்ளூராட்சி அமைச்சு
Seal:Emblem of Sri Lanka.svg
Formed:1931
Jurisdiction:Government of Sri Lanka
Headquarters:330 Union Place, Colombo 2
Minister1 Name:Dinesh Gunawardena[1]
Minister1 Pfo:Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
Chief1 Name:H. T. Kamal Pathmasiri
Chief1 Position:Ministry Secretary
Child1 Agency:Local Loans and Development Fund
Child2 Agency:Sri Lanka Institute of Local Governance

The Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government[2] (Sinhala; Sinhalese: රාජ්‍ය පරිපාලන, ස්වදේශ කටයුතු, පළාත් සභා හා පළාත් පාලන අමාත්‍යාංශය; Tamil: பொதுநிருவாக, உள்நாட்டலுவல்கள், மாகாண சபைகள் மற்றும் உள்ளூராட்சி அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for provincial councils and local government. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on provincial councils and Local Government and other subjects which come under its purview.[3] The current Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government is Dinesh Gunawardena.[1] The ministry's secretary is H. T. Kamal Pathmasiri.[4] The ministry has had oversight of drafting the 20th Amendment to the Sri Lankan Constitution.[5] [6]

Ministers

Ministers of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
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Minister of Local Administration [7]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Health and Local Government [9] [10]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2[11]
align=center rowspan=2Minister of Local Government [12]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Local Government and Cultural Affairs [14] [15] [16]
!align="center" style="background:;" rowspan=2Minister of Local Government and Housing [17]
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!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"[18]
!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Local Government [19] [20]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"align=center!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Public Administration, Local Government and Home Affairs [21] [22]
Minister of Local Government [23]
!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Local Government, Housing and Construction [24] [25] [26]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Home Affairs [27]
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!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Home Affairs, Local Government and Co-operatives [29] [30]
!align="center" style="background:;"!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=4Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government [31]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Southern Development [32] [33]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;"Minister of Home Affairs and Local Government [34] [35]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government [36] [37] [38]
!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=2Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils [39] [40] [41] [42]
!align="center" style="background:;"[43] [44] [45] [46]
!align="center" style="background:;" rowspan=2align=center rowspan=2!align="center" style="background:; color:white;" rowspan=3Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Democratic Governance [47] [48] [49] [50]
Minister of Public Administration, Local Government and Democratic Governance [51] [52] [53] [54]
!align="center" style="background:;"Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government [55] [56] [57]

Secretaries

Local Government Secretaries
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Local Government and Provincial Councils Secretary [58] [59]
Local Government and Provincial Councils Secretary [60]
Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Democratic Governance Secretary [61] [62] [63] [64]
Provincial Councils and Local Government Secretary [65]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LIST OF CABINET MINISTERS. cabinetoffice.gov.lk. 2022-06-10.
  2. Web site: Extra Gazette No. 2281/41 of 27.05.2022 (Duties and Functions). documents.gov.lk. 2022-06-10.
  3. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications THE CONSTITUTION OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA Notification. 21 September 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1933/13.
  4. Web site: Secretaries to the Ministries. President's Media Division News.
  5. News: Draft 20th Amendment to the Constitution to be debated in Parliament. 3 September 2017. News24 Sri Lanka. News24.lk. 24 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170902124848/http://english.news24.lk/local-news/6535. 2 September 2017. dead.
  6. News: Senadhira. Sugeeswara. A parliament of people's will.... 3 September 2017. Ceylon Today. ceylontoday.lk. 26 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20170904014146/http://sandbox.ceylontoday.lk/51-107460-news-detail-a-parliament-of-peoples-will.html. 4 September 2017. dead.
  7. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020207002606/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CI22Df02.html. unfit. 2002-02-07. Chapter 7: State Councils – elections and boycotts.
  8. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20011224000734/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CI29Df03.html. unfit. 2001-12-24. Chapter 8: Pan Sinhalese board of ministers – A Sinhalese ploy.
  9. News: First cabinet had only 14 ministers. The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 23 September 2007.
  10. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020103155748/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CJ27Df05.html. unfit. 2002-01-03. Chapter 12: Tryst with independence.
  11. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020103152932/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CK10Df03.html. unfit. 2002-01-03. Chapter 14: Post-colonial realignment of political forces.
  12. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1951. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 27–28.
  13. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020208193722/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CK17Df01.html. unfit. 2002-02-08. Chapter 15: Turbulence in any language.
  14. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1956. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 10–11.
  15. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1957. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 10–11.
  16. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1959. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 9–10.
  17. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. Chapter 17: Assassination of Bandaranaike. 2016-03-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924030940/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/Cl01Df05.html. 2015-09-24. unfit.
  18. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20011217063058/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CL08Df04.html. unfit. 2001-12-17. Chapter 18: Srimavo - weeping arrogance.
  19. Book: Ceylon Year Book 1968. Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon. 15.
  20. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020416075330/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/CL22Df03.html. unfit. 2002-04-16. Chapter 20 - Tamil leadership lacks perspicuity.
  21. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020127131454/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DA05Df05.html. unfit. 2002-01-27. Chapter 21: A further lack of perspicuity.
  22. Book: Jiggins, Janice. Caste and Family Politics Sinhalese 1947-1976. 2010. Cambridge University Press. 978-0-521-22069-9. 164.
  23. Book: Sri Lanka Year Book 1975. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 19.
  24. Book: Sri Lanka Year Book 1977. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 17–18.
  25. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020416074026/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DB02Df03.html. unfit. 2002-04-16. Chapter 25: War or peace?.
  26. Book: Sri Lanka Year Book 1982. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 12–14.
  27. Book: de Silva. W. P. P.. Ferdinando. T. C. L.. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. 210. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150623233447/http://noolaham.net/project/148/14715/14715.pdf. 2015-06-23.
  28. Book: Rajasingham, K. T.. Sri Lanka: The Untold Story. https://web.archive.org/web/20020802170437/http://www.atimes.com/ind-pak/DF08Df01.html. unfit. 2002-08-02. Chapter 43: Aftermath of the Indian withdrawal.
  29. The New Cabinet. Tamil Times. 15 August 1994. XIII. 8. 4. 0266-4488.
  30. The Cabinet. The Sri Lanka Monitor. August 1994. 79. 2.
  31. Web site: New cabinet sworn in today. Current Affairs. Policy Research and Information Unit, Presidential Secretariat. 19 October 2000. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303171946/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca200010/20001019new_cabinet.htm. 3 March 2016.
  32. News: Weerawarne. Sumadhu. 18 member Cabinet sworn in yesterday. The Island (Sri Lanka). 15 September 2001.
  33. News: New Cabinet. Daily News (Sri Lanka). 15 September 2001.
  34. News: Wickremesinghe appoints cabinet of 25. 12 December 2001. TamilNet.
  35. News: UNF govt. cabinet sworn-in. 13 December 2001. The Island (Sri Lanka).
  36. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 10 April 2004. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1335/24. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141225151106/http://documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2004/pdf/Apr/1335%20_%2024/1335%20_%2024%20E.pdf. 25 December 2014.
  37. News: The new UPFA Cabinet. 11 April 2004. Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  38. News: JVP boycotts UPFA cabinet swearing in ceremony. 10 April 2004. TamilNet.
  39. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 23 November 2005. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1420/28. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223504/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2005/pdf/Nov/1420-28/1420-28E.pdf. 23 September 2015.
  40. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 29 January 2007. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1482/08. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222024439/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2007/pdf/Jan/1482_8/1482_8e.pdf. 22 February 2014.
  41. News: The New Cabinet. The Island (Sri Lanka). 29 January 2007.
  42. Web site: New Cabinet of Ministers sworn in. Current Affairs. The Official Website of the Government of Sri Lanka. 28 January 2007. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100628094649/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca200701/20070128new_cabinet_ministers_sworn_in.htm. 28 June 2010.
  43. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 26 April 2010. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1651/03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100524225519/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2010/PDF/Apr/1651_3/1651_3E.pdf. 24 May 2010.
  44. News: New Cabinet Ministers & Deputy Ministers. Daily News (Sri Lanka). 24 April 2010.
  45. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 22 November 2010. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1681/02. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222024545/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2010/PDF/Nov/1681_02/1681_02%20%28E%29.pdf. 22 February 2014.
  46. News: New Faces Boost Cabinet as Hopes Rise. 28 November 2010. The Nation (Sri Lanka). 2016-03-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304044010/http://www.nation.lk/2010/11/28/newsfe1.htm. 2016-03-04. dead.
  47. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 18 January 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1897/16. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150128115111/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Jan/1897_16/1897_16%20%28E%29.pdf. 28 January 2015.
  48. News: New Cabinet ministers sworn in. The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 12 January 2015.
  49. News: New Cabinet takes oaths. The Nation (Sri Lanka). 12 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150118145912/http://www.nation.lk/edition/latest-top-stories/item/37306-new-cabinet-takes-oaths.html. 18 January 2015.
  50. News: Imtiaz. Zahrah. Moramudali. Umesh. 27-member cabinet 10 State ministers 08 Deputy ministers. Ceylon Today. 13 January 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150118144216/http://www.ceylontoday.lk/51-82146-news-detail-27-member-cabinet-10-state-ministers-08-deputy-ministers.html. 18 January 2015.
  51. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 26 March 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1907/48. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223820/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Mar/1907_48/1907_48%28E%29.pdf. 23 September 2015.
  52. News: More Ministers appointed. The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 22 March 2015.
  53. News: Cabinet balloons to 40 as 26 more SLFPers luck out. The Island (Sri Lanka). 23 March 2015.
  54. News: Weerasinghe. Chamikara. SLFPers take oaths as ministers in National Govt. Daily News (Sri Lanka). 23 March 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150329061438/http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=local%2Fslfpers-take-oaths-ministers-national-govt. 29 March 2015.
  55. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 18 September 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1932/69.
  56. News: Three more Cabinet ministers appointed. The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). 9 September 2015.
  57. News: Another defeated SLFPer appointed cabinet minister. The Island (Sri Lanka). 10 September 2015.
  58. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 3 May 2010. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1652/02. 2016-03-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20100524231520/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2010/PDF/May/1652_2/G%2012778%20(E).pdf. 2010-05-24. dead.
  59. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 22 November 2010. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1681/04.
  60. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 27 July 2012. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1768/31. 20 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223604/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2012/PDF/Jul/1768_31/1768_31%20%28E%29.pdf. 23 September 2015. dead.
  61. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 28 January 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1899/14. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223752/http://www.documents.gov.lk/Extgzt/2015/PDF/Jan/1899_14/1899_14%20E.pdf. 23 September 2015.
  62. News: Edirisinghe. Dasun. President reminds new Ministry secretaries of their fundamental duty. The Island (Sri Lanka). 20 January 2015.
  63. News: The new Ministry Secretaries receive their appointments. Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. 19 January 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150128113642/http://www.slbc.lk/index.php/component/content/article/1-latest-news/23350-the-new-ministry-secretaries-receive-their-appointments.html. 28 January 2015.
  64. News: Secretaries appointed to new Ministries. news.lk. 19 January 2015.
  65. PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Appointments & c., by the President. 18 September 2015. The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1932/69.

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