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Mahinda Rajapaksa cabinets

Sri Lanka government (2005–2015)


Sri Lanka government (2005–2015)

FieldValue
cabinet_nameRajapaksa cabinet
cabinet_number14th
jurisdictionSri Lanka
flag_bordertrue
imageMahinda Rajapaksa.jpg
date_formed19 November 2005
date_dissolved9 January 2015
government_headMahinda Rajapaksa
deputy_government_headRatnasiri Wickremanayake (2005–10)
D. M. Jayaratne (2010–15)
state_headMahinda Rajapaksa
current_number27 (2005-2007)
38 (2007-2010)
107 (2010-2015)
total_number84 (2005-2010)
170 (2010-2013)
111 (2013-2015)
political_party
legislature_statusMinority government (2005–10)
Majority government (2010–13)
Majority coalition (2013–15)
opposition_party
opposition_leaderRanil Wickremesinghe
election2005, 2010 presidential, 2010 parliamentary
last_election2015
legislature_term13th, 14th
previousKumaratunga
successorSirisena I

D. M. Jayaratne (2010–15) 38 (2007-2010) 107 (2010-2015) 170 (2010-2013) 111 (2013-2015) Majority government (2010–13) Majority coalition (2013–15) The Rajapaksa cabinet was the central government of Sri Lanka led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa between 2005 and 2015. It was formed in November 2005 after the presidential election and it ended in January 2015 after the opposition's victory in the presidential election. The cabinet was known as the Jambo Cabinet and holds the world record for the largest cabinet in the world.

Cabinet members

PartyMinisterOfficeTook officeLeft office
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPPresident
Minister of Defence and Urban Development
Minister of Finance and Planning
Minister of Law and Order
Minister of Highways, Ports and Shipping
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Investment Promotion
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Cultural Affairs
Minister of Agriculture
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Transport
Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Sport
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Disaster Management
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion
Senior Minister of International Monetary Co-operation
NUAMinister of Housing and Construction
Minister of Housing and Common Amenities
National Congress (Sri Lanka)}}NCMinister of Infrastructure Development and Fisheries Housing
Minister of Water Supply and Drainage
Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Health
All Ceylon Muslim Congress}}ACMCRishad BathiudeenMinister of Resettlement and Disaster Relief Services
Minister of Industry and Commerce
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of National Heritage
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Supplementary Plantation Crops Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Tourism
Minister of National Heritage
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Up-Country People's Front}}UCPFMinister of Community Development and Social Inequity Eradication
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Agrarian Services and Wildlife
Cabinet Minister for Special Projects
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Minor Export Crop Promotion
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress}}SLMCMinister of Productivity Promotion
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Plan Implementation
Minister of State Resources and Enterprise Development
Senior Minister of Food and Nutrition
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Healthcare and Nutrition
Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
Eelam People's Democratic Party}}EPDPMinister of Social Services and Social Welfare
Minister of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Educational Services
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Public Management Reforms
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Indigenous Medicine
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Higher Education
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Justice and Law Reforms
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Culture and the Arts
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Resettlement
Minister of Public Estate Management and Development
Senior Minister of Social Welfare
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Trade, Commerce, Consumer Affairs and Marketing Development
Minister of Highways
Minister of Highways and Road Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Railways and Transport
Minister of Petroleum and Petroleum Resources Development
Minister of Disaster Management
Senior Minister of Urban Affairs
Communist Party of Sri Lanka}}CPSLMinister of Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Vocational and Technical Training
Minister of Indigenous Medicine
Senior Minister of National Resources
Communist Party of Sri Lanka}}CPSLMinister of Constitutional Affairs and National Integration
Minister of Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms
Senior Minister of Human Resources
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Trade, Marketing Development Co-operatives and Consumer Services
Minister of Education
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna}}PUFMinister of Urban Development and Water Supply
Minister of Urban Development and Sacred Area Development
Minister of Water Supply and Drainage
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress}}SLMCMinister of Justice
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Posts and Telecommunication
Minister of Rural Economic Development
Minister of Plantation Industries
Prime Minister
Minister of Buddhasasana and Religious Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Civil Aviation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Child Development and Women's Empowerment
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Indigenous Medicine
Minister of Child Development and Women's Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Land and Land Development
Minister of Posts and Telecommunication
Minister of Postal Services
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Sports and Public Recreation
Minister of Labour and Labour Relations
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Tourism
Minister of Justice and Law Reform
Democratic Left Front (Sri Lanka)}}DLFMinister of National Languages and Social Integration
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Rural Industries and Self-employment Promotion
Minister of National Languages and Social Integration
Senior Minister of Consumer Welfare
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Export Development and International Trade
Minister of External Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Minister of Social Services
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Education
Minister of Petroleum Industries
Minister of Environment and Renewable Energy
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Coconut Development and Janatha Estate Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Irrigation and Water Management
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
Minister of Mass Media and Information
Jathika Hela Urumaya}}NHPMinister of Power and Energy
Minister of Technology, Research and Atomic Energy
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Livestock Development
Minister of Sport
Minister of Private Transport Services
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Disaster Management and Human Rights
Minister of Plantation Industries
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Ports and Aviation
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Construction and Engineering Services
Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Labour Relations and Foreign Employment
Minister of Labour Relations and Manpower
Minister of Justice
Senior Minister of Rural Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Power and Energy
Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
United National Party}}UNP (D)Minister of Productivity Information
Minister of Sugar Industry Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Public Relations and Public Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation and Mahaweli Development
Minister of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Services
Minister of Health
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Telecommunications and Information Technology
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Wildlife Conservation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Local Government and Provincial Councils
Minister of Land and Land Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of State Resources and Enterprise Development
Ceylon Workers' Congress}}CWCMinister of Youth Empowerment and Socio Economic Development
Minister of Livestock and Rural Community Development
Lanka Sama Samaja Party}}LSSPMinister of Science and Technology
Minister of Technology and Research
Senior Minister of Scientific Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Youth Affairs
Minister of National Heritage and Cultural Affairs
Minister of Technology and Research
Minister of Power and Energy
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Higher Education
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Resettlement
National Freedom Front}}NFFMinister of Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Industrial Development
Minister of Transport
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPPrime Minister
Minister of Disaster Management
Minister of Internal Administration
Minister of Public Management Reform
Senior Minister of Good Governance and Infrastructure
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Special Projects
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPMinister of Mass Media and Information
Minister of Environment
Minister of Petroleum Industries

Deputy ministers, non-cabinet ministers and project ministers

PartyMinisterOfficeTook officeLeft office
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion
Deputy Minister of Posts and Telecommunication
Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation
Deputy Minister of Ports and Highways
Project Minister of Ports and Highways
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Cultural and National Heritage
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Transport
Deputy Minister of Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Power
Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of New Railroad Development
Deputy Minister of Urban Development and Water Supply
Deputy Minister of Health
All Ceylon Muslim Congress}}ACMCNon-Cabinet Minister of Disaster Relief Services
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Finance and Planning
All Ceylon Muslim Congress}}ACMCNon-Cabinet Minister of Resettlement
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Labour & Productivity Improvement
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Environment and Irrigation
Deputy Minister of Indigenous Medicine
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister for Promotion of Botanical and Zoological Gardens
All Ceylon Muslim Congress}}ACMCDeputy Minister of Plan Implementation
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Environment
Deputy Minister of Environment & Renewable Energy
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Agrarian Services and Development of Farmer Communities
Deputy Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
Deputy Minister of Agrarian Services and Wildlife
Deputy Minister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Justice
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister for Public Administration
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Nation Building and Development
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress}}SLMCDeputy Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade
NUWDeputy Minister of National Languages and Social Integration
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Ports and Aviation
Deputy Minister of Posts and Telecommunication
Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Technology and Research
Deputy Minister of Health
National Freedom Front}}NFFDeputy Minister of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Finance and Planning
Deputy Minister of Transport
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Coconut Development
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology
Deputy Minister of Plantation and Industries
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Higher Education
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Road Development
Deputy Minister of Public Administration
Deputy Minister of Education
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Disaster Management
Deputy Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Plantation Industries
Deputy Minister of Rural Economic Development
Communist Party of Sri Lanka}}CPSLNon-Cabinet Minister of Home Affairs
Deputy Minister of Fisheries Housing Development
Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Consumer Services and Agricultural Marketing Development
Deputy Minister of Lands and Land Development
Democratic People's Front}}DPFDeputy Minister of Telecommunication and Information Technology
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Education
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of State Resources and Enterprise Development
Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Plantation and Industries
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Cooperative and Internal Trade
Mahajana Eksath Peramuna}}PUFDeputy Minister of External Affairs
Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning
Deputy Minister of Civil Aviation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Buddhasasana and Religious Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Petroleum Industries
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Healthcare and Nutrition
Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce
All Ceylon Muslim Congress}}ACMCDeputy Minister of Child Development and Women's Affairs
Deputy Minister of Economic Development
National Congress (Sri Lanka)}}NCNon-Cabinet Minister of Irrigation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Rural Industries and Self-employment Promotion
Deputy Minister of Power and Energy
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Postal Services
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Indigenous Medicine
Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Education
Deputy Minister of Highways
Deputy Minister of Ports and Highways
Project Minister of Ports and Highways
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Co-operatives and Co-operative Development
Deputy Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Trade & Commerce
Deputy Minister of Livestock Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Resettlement
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Environment
Deputy Minister of Technology and Research
Deputy Minister of Investment Promotion
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Minor Export Crop Promotion
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Rehabilitation & Prison Reforms
Lanka Sama Samaja Party}}LSSPDeputy Minister of Agriculture
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Justice and Law Reforms
Deputy Minister of Constitutional Affairs and National Integration
Deputy Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Industry and Commerce
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade
Deputy Minister of External Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Coconut Development and Janatha Estate Development
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
Deputy Minister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Rural Livelihood Development
Deputy Minister of Social Services and Social Welfare
Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Up-Country People's Front}}UCPFDeputy Minister of Botanical Gardens and Public Recreation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Agricultural Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Water Supply and Drainage
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister for State Banks Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Textile Industry Development
Deputy Minister of Mahaweli Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Estate Infrastructure and Livestock Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Labour
Deputy Minister of Mass Media and Information
Deputy Minister of Highways
Ceylon Workers' Congress}}CWCDeputy Minister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Finance and Planning
Deputy Minister of Higher Education
Deputy Minister of Economic Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Skills Development and Public Enterprise Reforms
Deputy Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Rehabilitation and Prison Reforms
Deputy Minister of Education
United National Party}}UNP (D)Deputy Minister of Social Services
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Ports and Aviation
Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Samurdhi and Poverty Alleviation
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Regional Development
Deputy Minister of Housing and Construction
Deputy Minister of National Heritage and Cultural Affairs
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Labour and Labour Relations
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPNon-Cabinet Minister of Industrial Development
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Defence
Sri Lanka Freedom Party}}SLFPDeputy Minister of Disaster Management

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