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Women Parliamentarians Caucus in Parliament

Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus in Parliament

  • The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus was established on 6th April 2006 in the 6th Parliament as a common platform to carry forward the agenda on gender issues.
  • In 7th Parliament it was consisted of 13 women Members of Parliament and continued from 07 October 2010 and the Hon. (Mrs.) Sumedha G. Jayasena was the Chair of the Caucus. 
  • The Caucus was reinstituted  under the Chairmanship of Hon. (Mrs.) Chandrani Bandara on 23 September 2015, consisted of 13 women Members of Parliament in the 8th Parliament to work together for the empowerment of women in political, economic and social spheres and for elimination of all sorts of violence & harassments against them in this country. 
  • The Caucus has been working throughout the past 14 years very successfully without any political differences, it was able to make a significant impact in the country through advocacy in Parliament, organizing national conferences and conducting outreach programmes.
  • The Caucus had also created a network of partnership with the women Provincial Councilors and Members of the Local Government Bodies, Government Ministries, Departments and Institutions, United Nations Agencies, Local & International Civil Society Organizations and individual professionals
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Member Name Present / Absent
Hon. (Mrs.) A.M.M.M. Rathwaththe, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Ambika Samivel, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Anushka Thilakarathne, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Chamindranee Kiriella, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Deepthi Wasalage, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Geetha Herath, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hasara Liyanage, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hemali Weerasekara, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hiruni Wijesinghe, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Kaushalya Ariyarathne, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Krishnan Kalaichelvi, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Lakmali Hemachandra, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) M.A.C.S. Chathuri Gangani, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Nilanthi Kottahachchi, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Nilusha Lakmali Gamage, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Oshani Umanga, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna, M.P. Absent Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Sagarika Athauda, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Samanmali Gunasingha, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Saroja Savithri Paulraj, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Thushari Jayasingha, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details

Member Name Present / Absent
Hon. (Mrs.) A.M.M.M. Rathwaththe, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Ambika Samivel, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Anushka Thilakarathne, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Chamindranee Kiriella, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Deepthi Wasalage, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Geetha Herath, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Harini Amarasuriya, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hasara Liyanage, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hemali Weerasekara, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Hiruni Wijesinghe, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Dr.)(Ms.) Kaushalya Ariyarathne, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Krishnan Kalaichelvi, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Ms.) Lakmali Hemachandra, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) M.A.C.S. Chathuri Gangani, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Nilanthi Kottahachchi, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Nilusha Lakmali Gamage, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Oshani Umanga, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Rohini Kumari Wijerathna, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Sagarika Athauda, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Samanmali Gunasingha, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Saroja Savithri Paulraj, M.P. Present Details
Hon. (Mrs.) Thushari Jayasingha, Attorney at Law, M.P. Present Details

Minutes of Parliament - 102

(Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |  First Session )

Date: 2024-01-10

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