Political Party

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)

District

Matara

Date of Birth

1975-11-17

Religion

Buddhism

Civil Status

Married

Legislative Service

4 years, 1 months, 16 days

Profession

Planter

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Address (Sitting Days)

Sisil Dola Watta,Derangala,Pitabeddara.

Address (Non-Sitting Days)

Sisil Dola Watta,Derangala,Pitabeddara.

Phone (Sitting Days)

0774729843

Email

weerasumana_w@parliament.lk

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Academic Qualifications

Diploma in International Relations - Bandaranike Centre for International Studies; Diploma in Mass Media - Media Foundation BMICH, Diploma in Political Science - National Youth Service Council, Political Academy; G.C.E. (A/L)

Professional Qualifications

Special Courses - China, Cuba, Malaysia, Philippines, Spain, Vietnam

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2020-08-05 - to date)

Fifth Session

Fourth Session

Third Session

Second Session

First Session

2024-07-10

Petitioned By: Pathmasiri Abeywickrama
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Defence

2024-04-29

Petitioned By: W.W. Thamarasiri
Petition Status: Petitioner View Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Education

2024-03-30

Petitioned By: P.A. Karunasena
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Education

2023-12-08

Petitioned By: A.S.P. Gunasiri
Petition Status: Ministry Report Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Security

2023-09-19

Petitioned By: M. Haripriya Rohana
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received
Related Ministry: Ministry of Transport and Highways

Legislature	Session	Questions Asked
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	First Session	1	Details

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	381	27	Details

Caucus on Climate Parliament of Sri Lanka

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	0	1	0	Details

Committee on Ethics and Privileges

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	4	2	0	Details

Committee on Public Accounts

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	15	11	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	35	25	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	7	3	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	16	3	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	28	8	Details

Committee on Public Petitions

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

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation

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

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation Industries

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	1	0	0	Details

National Council

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	0	7	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for Animal Welfare

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	1	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	11	6	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	2	10	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for Human Rights

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	1	0	Details

Parliamentary Caucus for Persons with Disabilities

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

Parliamentary Caucus for Protection of Hill Country

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

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	0	3	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to carry out an in-depth investigation into the issues that have arisen related to the Nilwala river and other water bodies in Matara District and to make recomendations for the development of a set of new reconstruction proposals

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	3	1	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	4	5	0	Details

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1997 Vice President
Kotapola Pradeshiya Sabha
2002 - Opposition Leader
2004 - Member of Southern Provincial Council
2009 - Member of Southern Provincial Council
2014 - Minister of Sorts - Southern Provincial Council
2020 - Member of Parliament Sri Lanka

Hon. Weerasumana Weerasinghe, M.P.

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Caucus on Climate Parliament of Sri Lanka

Committee on Ethics and Privileges

Committee on Public Accounts

Committee on Public Petitions

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation Industries

National Council

Parliamentary Caucus for Animal Welfare

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

Parliamentary Caucus for Human Rights

Parliamentary Caucus for Persons with Disabilities

Parliamentary Caucus for Protection of Hill Country

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

Select Committee of Parliament to carry out an in-depth investigation into the issues that have arisen related to the Nilwala river and other water bodies in Matara District and to make recomendations for the development of a set of new reconstruction proposals

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation Industries

National Council

Parliamentary Caucus for Animal Welfare

Parliamentary Caucus for Children

Parliamentary Caucus for functioning towards safeguarding National Heritage

Parliamentary Caucus for Human Rights

Parliamentary Caucus for Persons with Disabilities

Parliamentary Caucus for Protection of Hill Country

Parliamentary Caucus for the evolution of the Malaiyaga Plantation Community

Select Committee of Parliament to carry out an in-depth investigation into the issues that have arisen related to the Nilwala river and other water bodies in Matara District and to make recomendations for the development of a set of new reconstruction proposals

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

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