List of ministries of Sri Lanka

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The parliament of the Sri Lanka has set of ministers. They are categorized either as the ministers of cabinet and non cabinet. According to the 19th amendment the number of cabinet ministers is limited to 28.

List of ministries^[1]

Ministry of Defence
- Minister of Defence
Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies
- Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies
Ministry of Technology
- Minister of Technology
Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
- Minister of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation
- Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation
Ministry of Investment Promotion
- Minister of Investment Promotion
Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
- Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government
Ministry of Fisheries
- Minister of Fisheries
Ministry of Education
- Minister of Education
Ministry of Transport and Highways
- Minister of Transport and Highways
Ministry of Mass Media
- Minister of Mass Media
Ministry of Health
- Minister of Health
Ministry of Water Supply
- Minister of Water Supply
Ministry of Agriculture
- Minister of Agriculture
Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
- Minister of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Ministry of Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms
- Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms
Ministry of Tourism and Lands
- Minister of Tourism and Lands
Ministry of Plantation Industries
- Minister of Plantation Industries
Ministry of Industries
- Minister of Industries
Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
- Minister of Urban Development and Housing
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
- Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
Ministry of Power and Energy
- Minister of Power and Energy
Ministry of Environment
- Minister of Environment
Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
- Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
Ministry of Irrigation
- Minister of Irrigation
Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment
- Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment
Ministry of Public Security
- Minister of Public Security
Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Food Security
- Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security

Former ministries

Ministry of Economic Development
Ministry of External Affairs and Defence
Ministry of Highways, Ports & Shipping (briefly Ministry of Highways and Investment Promotion)
Ministry of Livestock and Rural Community Development
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Ministry of Productivity Promotion
Ministry of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development

References

^ "Cabinet of Ministers and the Ministries and the assignment of Subjects and Functions and Departments, Public Corporations and Statutory Institutions" (PDF). documents.gov.lk. Retrieved 26 July 2022.

External links

Government of Sri Lanka Official Web Portal
List of Cabinet Ministries of Sri Lanka
List of Cabinet Ministers of Sri Lanka

v t e Ministries of Sri Lanka
Culture and education	Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Education
Agriculture, exports, and resources	Agriculture Environment Fisheries Irrigation Plantation Industries Tourism and Lands Water Supply Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Health, employment, and wellbeing	Health Labour and Foreign Employment Sports and Youth Affairs Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Law, finance, and politics	Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies Foreign Affairs Industries Justice, Prisons Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Mass Media Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government Public Security Trade, Commerce and Food Security
Development and forces	Defence Investment Promotion Ports, Shipping and Aviation Power and Energy Technology Transport and Highways Urban Development and Housing
Defunct	Civil Aviation Education Services External Affairs and Defence Highways, Ports & Shipping Indigenous Medicine Mass Media and Information Muslim Religious Affairs Parliamentary Affairs
Government of Sri Lanka Cabinet