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Hon. Edward Gunasekara, M.P.

Last Elected Party

United National Party (UNP)

Date of Birth

1953-07-05

Legislative Service

13 years, 7 months, 23 days




Related Information

  • Professional Qualifications
    • Lionel Vendt. Art Gallery; Drama and Acting under Dhamma Jagoda; Prof. Ediriweera Sarachchandra's stage drama team

  • Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015-08-17 - 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 (2000-10-10 - 2001-10-10)

  • Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
    • Deputy Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms (2018-12-21)
    • Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs & Wayamba Development (2018-06-12)

  • Deputy Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms (2018-12-21 - 2019-11-21)
  • Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs & Wayamba Development (2018-06-12 - 2018-10-26)
  • Deputy Minister of Railways (2007-01-28 - to date)

  • 2019-08-13
    • Petitioned By:  M.P. Ajantha Vinodani
    • Petition Status:  Ministry Report Requested
    • Related Ministry:  Ministry of Internal and Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government
  • 2018-08-14
    • Petitioned By:  S.N.B.A.K.M.N.D. Namarathna
    • Petition Status:  Petitioner Report Received
    • Related Ministry:  Ministry of Internal and Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government
  • 2018-06-05
    • Petitioned By:  N. Sheeliya Shanthini
    • Petition Status:  Ministry Report Requested
    • Related Ministry:  Ministry of Public Enterprise, Kandyan Heritage and Kandy Development
  • 2017-10-28
    • Petitioned By:  R.P. Tilakeratne
    • Petition Status:  Petitioner Report Received
    • Related Ministry:  Ministry of Power, Energy and Business Development
  • 2017-07-05
    • Petitioned By:  R.R. Gunawardhana
    • Petition Status:  Ministry Report Requested
    • Related Ministry:  Ministry of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms

Legislature Days Present Days Absent

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

208

60

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Legislative Standing Committee

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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka  - Third Session

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0

0

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Megapolis & Western Development

Legislature Days Present Days Absent Days Absent (Informed)

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka  - Third Session

1

0

0

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Sectoral Oversight Committee on Economic Development

Legislature Days Present Days Absent Days Absent (Informed)

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka  - Second Session

5

22

0

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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

4

5

0

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Sectoral Oversight Committee on Women and Gender

Legislature Days Present Days Absent Days Absent (Informed)

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka  - Second Session

11

19

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  • Member of the Western Proincial Council from 1993 ( Representing the Democratic United front from 1993 to 1998; Won the majority of the UNP in 1993 representing the Gampaha District; Resigned from UNP with the Late Hon Lalith Athulathmudali in the event of Impeachment Motion aginast the Late Prime Minister Hon R. Premadasa).






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