Political Party

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)

District

Kurunegala

Date of Birth

1966-02-18

Religion

Buddhism

Civil Status

Married

Legislative Service

14 years, 8 months, 29 days

Profession

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Address (Sitting Days)

684/4, Kandy Road,Millawa,Kurunegala.

Address (Non-Sitting Days)

684/4, KANDY ROAD,Millawa,Kurunegala.

Phone (Sitting Days)

0778844933

Phone (Non-Sitting Days)

0777530448

Email

alawathuwala_j@parliament.lk

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Academic Qualifications

Diploma in International Affairs; G.C.E. (A/L)

Professional Qualifications

Chairman in Reedigama Pradeshiya Sabha 1991-1993 Member of Provincial Council NWP 1993-1994 Member of Sri Lankan Parliament 1994-2000 Member of Provincial Council NWP 2004-2010 Opposition Leader of Provincial Council NWP 2010-2015 Member of Parliament 2015 - 2020

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2020-08-05 - to date)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015-08-17 - 2020-03-02)
Third Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka- (2000-09-14 - 2000-10-10)
Third Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka- (1994-08-16 - 2000-08-18)

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

State Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government (2018-12-21)
State Minister of Home Affairs (2018-07-10)
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (2018-02-25)

State Minister of Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government (2018-12-21 - 2019-11-21)
State Minister of Home Affairs (2018-07-10 - 2018-10-26)
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (2018-02-25 - 2018-07-10)

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Fourth Session

Third Session

Second Session

First Session

Third Session

Second Session

2024-07-07

Petitioned By: R.M. Anulawathi
Petition Status: Petitioner View Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Defence

2024-06-11

Petitioned By: A.U. Madhura Wijayapala
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Tourism and Lands

2024-06-09

Petitioned By: G.A. Subhadra
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Security

2023-04-22

Petitioned By: P.A. Lalith Francis
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received

2023-03-12

Petitioned By: I.M.M.K. Ilankoon
Petition Status: Follow Up Letter Sent
Related Ministry: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation

Legislature	Session	Questions Asked
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Fourth Session	37	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Third Session	42	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Second Session	40	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	First Session	39	Details

Legislature	Session	Questions Answered
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Third Session	12	Details

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	353	55	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	379	64	Details

Caucus on Climate Parliament of Sri Lanka

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

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	7	20	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	22	40	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	6	4	Details

House Committee

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	0	3	0	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	1	0	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Internal & Home Affairs and Provincial Councils & Local Government

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

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils & Local Government

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	0	1	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	3	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	1	1	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government

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

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	4	14	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	2	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	7	11	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on An Open & Accountable Government

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	5	32	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health and Human Welfare, Social Empowerment

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	2	19	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	3	6	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality with special emphasis on looking into gender based discriminations and violations of women’s rights in Sri Lanka

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	14	0	Details

Sub-Committee on Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development under the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health and Human Welfare, Social Empowerment

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	1	3	0	Details

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UNP Chief Organizer of Dodamgaslandha Electorate 1991-2005 UNP Chief Organizer of Hiriyala Electorate 2005-2014 UNP Chief Organizer of Mawathagama Electorate 2014- 2019 SJB Chief Organizer of Mawathagama Electorate 2020-

Hon. J. C. Alawathuwala, M.P.

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils & Local Government

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands

Sectoral Oversight Committee on An Open & Accountable Government

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health and Human Welfare, Social Empowerment

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality with special emphasis on looking into gender based discriminations and violations of women’s rights in Sri Lanka

Sub-Committee on Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development under the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health and Human Welfare, Social Empowerment

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Services, Provincial Councils & Local Government

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Lands

Sectoral Oversight Committee on An Open & Accountable Government

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Health and Human Welfare, Social Empowerment

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report to Parliament its recommendations to ensure gender equity and equality with special emphasis on looking into gender based discriminations and violations of women’s rights in Sri Lanka

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