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Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees
| First
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
14
October 1947 - 08 April 1952 |
R.
A. de Mel, M.P.
(Colombo South) |
14
October 1947 - 23 August 1948 |
H.
W. Amarasuriya, M.P.
(Baddegama) |
02 September
1948 - 14 December 1948 |
Hon.
Sir Albert F. Periris, M.P.
(Nattandiya) |
15 December
1948 - 13 February 1951 |
H.
S. Ismail, MBE, M.P.
(Puttalam) |
14 February 1951 - 08 April 1952 |
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| Second
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
09
June 1952 - 18 February 1956 |
H.
S. Ismail, MBE, M.P.
(Puttalam) |
10
June 1952 - 18 February 1956 |
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| Third
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
19 April 1956 - 05 December 1959 |
Piyasena
Tennakoon, M.P.
(Kandy) |
20 April 1956 - 16 September 1958 |
R.
S. Pelpola, M.P.
(Gampola) |
18 September 1958 - 05 December 1959 |
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| Fourth
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
30 March 1960 - 23 April 1960 |
R.
S. Pelpola, M.P.
(Nawalapitiya) |
30 March 1960 - 23 April 1960 |
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| Fifth
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
05
August 1960 - 17 December 1964 |
Hugh
Fernando, M.P.
(Wennappuwa) |
05
August 1960 - 23 January 1964 |
D.
A. Rajapakse, M.P.
(Beliatte) |
11 February 1964 - 12 November 1964 |
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| Sixth
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
05 April 1965 - 25 March 1970 |
C.
S. Shirley Corea, M.P.
(Chilaw) |
05 April 1965 - 27 September 1967 |
Sir
Razik Fareed, OBE, M.P.
(Appointed Member) |
28 September 1967 - 28 February 1968 |
M.
Sivasithamparam, M.P.
(Uduppiddi) |
08 March 1968 - 25 March 1970 |
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| Seventh
Parliament (House of Representatives) |
07 June 1970 - 22 May 1972 |
I.
A. Cader, M.P.
(Beruwala) |
07 June 1970 - 22 May 1972 |
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| First National State Assembly |
22 May 1972 - 18 May 1977 |
I.
A. Cader, M.P.
(Beruwala) |
22 May 1972 - 18 May 1977 |
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| Second
National State Assembly |
04 August 1977 - 07 September 1978 |
M.
A. Bakeer Markar, M.P.
(Beruwala - First) |
04 August 1977 - 07 September 1978 |
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| First Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
07 September 1978 - 20 December 1988 |
Norman
Waidyaratne, M.P.
(Balapitiya) |
21 September 1978 - 20 December 1988 |
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| Second
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
09 March 1989 - 24 June 1994 |
Gamini
Fonseka, M.P.
(Matara) |
09 March 1989 - 24 June 1994 |
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| Third
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
25 August 1994 - 18 August 2000 |
Anil
Kumara Moonasinghe, M.P.
(Kalutara District) |
25
August 1994 - 18 August 2000
14 September 2000 - 23 September 2000 |
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| Fourth
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
18 October 2000 - 10 October 2001 |
Major
Gen. Sarath Munasinghe, M.P.
(Kurunegala District) |
18 October 2000 - 10 October 2001 |
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| Fifth
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
19
December 2001 - 07 February 2004 |
| (The
office of Deputy Speaker was vacant throughout this
Parliament) |
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| Sixth
Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
22 April 2004 - 09 February 2010 |
Gitanjana
Gunawardena, M.P.
(National List - UPFA) |
18 May 2004 - 01 July 2008 |
Piyankara Jayaratne, M.P.
(Puttalam District) |
08 July 2008 - 09 February 2010
09 March 2010 - 20 April 2010 |
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| Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka |
22 April 2010 - to date |
Piyankara Jayaratne, M.P.
(Puttalam District) |
22 April 2010 - 22 November 2010 |
Chandima Weerakkody, M.P.
(Galle District) |
23 November 2010 - to date |
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