District

Kurunegala

Portfolio

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament

Date of Birth

1973-03-28

Religion

Buddhism

Civil Status

Married

Legislative Service

13 years, 6 months, 11 days

Profession

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Address (Sitting Days)

No. 464/20, Pannipitiya Road,Pelawatta,Battaramulla.

Address (Non-Sitting Days)

No. 1, Second Lane,Jambugasmulla Mawatha,Nugegoda.

Phone (Sitting Days)

0112785612

Phone (Non-Sitting Days)

0112785612

Email

bimal_r@parliament.lk

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Academic Qualifications

BSc. Engineering Undergraduate

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2024-11-15 - to date)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015-09-14 - 2020-03-02)
Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2010-03-09 - 2010-04-08)
Sixth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2004-04-02 - 2010-02-09)
Fifth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2001-12-05 - 2004-02-07)
Fourth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2000-11-02 - 2001-10-10)

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament (2024-11-18)

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation and Leader of the House of Parliament (2024-11-18 - to date)
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation (2004-04-28 - 2005-06-16)

Fourth Session

Committee on Public Finance (2020-02-05)

Third Session

Second Session

First Session

2019-08-05

Petitioned By: Pathmasiri Amarasinghe
Petition Status: Petition Approved by SG
Related Ministry: Ministry of Defence

2019-03-12

Petitioned By: S.M.N. Senanayake
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms

2019-01-31

Petitioned By: H.D.N.S. Karunaratne
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Power, Energy and Business Development

2018-10-08

Petitioned By: W.M. Thilakarathna
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Administration, Disaster Management and Livestock Development

2018-01-15

Petitioned By: P. Ramachandran
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Administration, Disaster Management and Livestock Development

Legislature	Session	Questions Asked
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Fourth Session	22	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Third Session	48	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Second Session	85	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	First Session	196	Details

Legislature	Session	Questions Answered
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	First Session	1	Details

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	196	72	Details

Committee on High Posts

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	8	10	0	Details

Committee on Public Accounts

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	7	13	0	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	10	23	0	Details

Committee on Public Enterprises

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	14	9	0	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	19	12	0	Details

Committee on Public Finance

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	15	9	0	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	2	11	0	Details

Committee on Public Petition

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	17	14	0	Details

Committee on Public Petitions

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	0	14	0	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	9	4	0	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Foreign Affairs

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	1	0	0	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Mahaweli Development & Environment

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	0	1	0	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Science, Technology & Research

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	1	0	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	0	9	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on International Relations

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	8	4	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and North & East Reconstruction

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	1	4	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	4	12	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament on the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	2	3	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report on the expenses incurred by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the purchasing of the Office for the Sri Lankan Embassy in Brazil and the Office for the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, New York, USA separately in respect of each premises

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	1	8	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to study and report to Parliament its recommendation to ensure National Evaluation Capacity in Sri Lanka

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	0	7	0	Details

Sub- Committee on Restructuring of Sri Lankan Airlines under the Committee on Public Finance

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	0	2	0	Details

Hon. Bimal Rathnayake, M.P.

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Committee on Public Accounts

Committee on Public Enterprises

Committee on Public Finance

Committee on Public Petition

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Foreign Affairs

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Mahaweli Development & Environment

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Science, Technology & Research

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands

Sectoral Oversight Committee on International Relations

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and North & East Reconstruction

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Select Committee of Parliament on the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Select Committee of Parliament to study and report to Parliament its recommendation to ensure National Evaluation Capacity in Sri Lanka

Sub- Committee on Restructuring of Sri Lankan Airlines under the Committee on Public Finance

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Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands

Sectoral Oversight Committee on International Relations

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Reconciliation and North & East Reconstruction

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Select Committee of Parliament on the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Select Committee of Parliament to study and report to Parliament its recommendation to ensure National Evaluation Capacity in Sri Lanka

Sub- Committee on Restructuring of Sri Lankan Airlines under the Committee on Public Finance

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