(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed as the new Cabinet Minister of Law and Order during the Cabinet reshuffle commenced at the Presidential Secretariat today (25), President’s Media Division said.
A total of 10 Ministerial portfolios have changed including 6 Cabinet portfolios, 3 State Minister portfolios, and 1 Deputy Minister portfolio.
Following is the list of new Ministerial portfolios:
- Prime Minister Ranil Wickemasinghe is the new Cabinet Minister of Law and Order
- Laxman Kiriella is the new Cabinet Minister of State Enterprise and Kandy Development
- Kabir Hashim is the new Cabinet Minister of Higher Education and Highways
- Piyasena Gamage is the new State Minister Youth Affairs and Southern Development
- Ravindra Samaraweera is the new Cabinet Minister of Wildlife & Sustainable Development
- Harin Fernando is the new Cabinet Minister of Digital Infrastructure & Foreign Employment
- Sagala Ratnayake the new Cabinet Minister of Youth Affairs and Southern Development
- Ajith P. Perera is the new State Minister of Prisons and Rehabilitation
- J. C. Alawathuwala is the new Deputy Minister of Home Affairs
- Dr. Harsha de Silva is the new State Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs
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