P. Harrison
Sri Lankan politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sri Lankan politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pelisge Harrison (born July 24, 1964) is a Sri Lankan United National Party politician, current member of the Parliament for Anuradhapura District current cabinet Minister of Social Empowerment and former Minister of Rural Economic Affairs. Harrison first entered parliament in 1994 from the United National Party within a few years from his graduation from the University of Kelaniya.
Pelisge Harrison | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | |
Assumed office 20 December 2018 | |
President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Preceded by | Mahinda Amaraweera |
Minister of Social Empowerment | |
In office 1 May 2018 – 26 October 2018 | |
President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Preceded by | S. B. Dissanayake |
Minister of Rural Economic Affairs | |
In office 4 September 2015 – 1 May 2018 | |
President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Succeeded by | Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa |
Minister of Housing Development | |
In office 2001–2004 | |
Member of Parliament for Anuradhapura District | |
Assumed office 1994 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka | July 24, 1964
Political party | United National Party |
Other political affiliations | United National Front |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Agriculture |
He is the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development.
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