Political Party

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)

District

Colombo

Date of Birth

1970-03-07

Religion

Buddhism

Civil Status

Married

Legislative Service

22 years, 11 months, 27 days

Profession

Politician

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Address (Sitting Days)

No. 342/1/4, E. W. Perera Mawatha,Kotte Road,Pitakotte.

Address (Non-Sitting Days)

No. 342/1/4, E. W. Perera Mawatha,Kotte Road,Pitakotte.

Phone (Sitting Days)

0112435248

Phone (Non-Sitting Days)

0112890670

Email

weerawansha_w@parliament.lk

Fax

0112390885

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2021-04-22

Petitioned By: A.A.T.N. Gallehera
Petition Status: Partially Rejected

2021-04-22

Petitioned By: A.A.T.N. Gallehera
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Security

2020-09-29

Petitioned By: M. Maharoof
Petition Status: Partially Rejected
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government

2013-11-10

Petitioned By: Mr. U.A. Keerthi Ubeysinghe
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Local Government & Provincial Councils

2013-08-05

Petitioned By: Mr. H.M.C.A Jayasiri
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration

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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	203	240	Details
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Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	0	9	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	3	8	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	3	5	Details

Committee on Economic Stabilization

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

Committee on Parliamentary Business

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	6	8	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	3	13	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	8	18	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	2	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	9	19	Details

Committee on Privileges

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

Legislative Standing Committee

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

Liaison Committee

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

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Defence

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 Industries

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

National Council

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

Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	11	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Economic and Physical Plans

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	23	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Sustainable Development and Environment and Natural Resources

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

Select Committee of Parliament to identify appropriate reforms of the election laws and the electoral system and to recommend necessary amendment

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	3	22	0	Details

Special Meeting with the Hon. Speaker

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

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National Council

Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Economic and Physical Plans

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Sustainable Development and Environment and Natural Resources

Select Committee of Parliament to identify appropriate reforms of the election laws and the electoral system and to recommend necessary amendment

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Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

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