Ananda Wijepala
Ananda Wijepala | |
|---|---|
| ආනන්ද විජේපාල ஆனந்த விஜெபாலா | |
| Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs | |
| Assumed office 18 November 2024 | |
| President | Anura Kumara Dissanayake |
| Prime Minister | Harini Amarasuriya |
| Preceded by | Vijitha Herath |
| Member of Parliament for Kurunegala District | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
| Majority | 133,142 Preferential votes |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | National People's Power |
Ananda Wijepala is a Sri Lankan politician currently serving as the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament from Kurunegala Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power.[1][2][3][4][5]
He previously served as the private secretary to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and currently serves as his chief of staff.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ Deshabandu, Prabashini (18 November 2024). "The New Prime Minister and Cabinet Officially Sworn". Department of Government Information Sri Lanka. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "New Cabinet Sworn in Before President AKD". Newsfirst.lk. 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Kurunegala Preferential votes announced". Newswire. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Academics, Tamils and an extremist Sinhala nationalist". Tamil Guardian. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Parliament of Sri Lanka - Ananda Wijepala". www.parliament.lk. 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ "Ananda Wijepala appointed as President's Private Secretary". Newswire. 23 September 2024. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ "Ananda Wijepala appointed President's Chief of Staff". Times Online. 10 December 2024. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
