13th Parliament of Sri Lanka | |||||||||
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Overview | |||||||||
Legislative body | Parliament of Sri Lanka | ||||||||
Term | 22 April 2004 – 9 February 2010 | ||||||||
Election | 2 April 2004 | ||||||||
Senior parliamentarians | |||||||||
Speaker | W. J. M. Lokubandara, UNF | ||||||||
Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees | Gitanjana Gunawardena, UPFA (2004–08) Piyankara Jayaratne, UPFA (2008–10) | ||||||||
Deputy Chairman of Committees | M. Satchithanandan, UNF (2004–06) Piyasiri Wijenayake, UPFA (2006) Ramalingam Chandrasekar, UPFA (2006–10) | ||||||||
Prime Minister | Mahinda Rajapaksa, UPFA (2004–05) Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, UPFA (2005–10) | ||||||||
Leader of the Opposition | Ranil Wickremasinghe, UNF | ||||||||
Leader of the House | Maithripala Sirisena, UPFA (2004–05) Nimal Siripala de Silva, UPFA (2005–10) | ||||||||
Chief Government Whip | Jeyaraj Fernandopulle, UPFA (2004–08) Dinesh Gunawardena, UPFA (2008–10) | ||||||||
Chief Opposition Whip | Mahinda Samarasinghe, UNF (2004–06) M. Joseph Michael Perera, UNF (2006–10) | ||||||||
Sessions | |||||||||
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The 13th Parliament of Sri Lanka was a meeting of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, with the membership determined by the results of the 2004 parliamentary election held on 2 April 2004. The parliament met for the first time on 22 April 2004 and was dissolved on 9 February 2010.