Party United People's Freedom Alliance(UPFA) Electoral District / National List Badulla Date of Birth : 15-10-1955 Civil Status : Married Religion : Buddhism Political Career Minister of Health, Nutritional, Social Welfare, Probation and Child Protection 2004 - 2009 , Uva Provincial Council; Chairman - Uva Provincial Council - 2009 Committees Involved Legislative Standing Committee "B" Consultative Committee on Disaster Management Consultative Committee on Health Consultative Committee on Plantation Industries Consultative Committee on Indigenous Medicine Consultative Committee on Telecommunication and Information Technology Consultative Committee on Minor Export Crops Promotion Consultative Committee on Plantation Infrastructure Development Consultative Committee on Muslim Religious Affairs and Posts