Mervyn Silva

Mervyn Silva
Deputy Minister of Highways
In office
8 September 2010 – 12 January 2015
In office
5 May 2010 – 10 August 2010
Deputy Minister of Mass Media & Information
In office
23 April 2010 – 5 May 2010
Minister of Labour
In office
2007–2010
Member of Parliament
for Gampaha District
In office
22 April 2010 – 26 June 2015
Majority151,085 Preferential Votes
Member of Parliament
for National List
In office
2004–2010
Preceded byJ. A. Mary Lucida
Member of Parliament
for Hambantota District
In office
1994–2000
Personal details
Born (1944-03-25) 25 March 1944 (age 80)
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
United People's Freedom Alliance
SpouseJ. A. Mary Lucida
ChildrenMalaka Silva
Residence(s)296/7 Park Road, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka
Alma materMahinda Vidyalaya,Maligakanda

Hewa Koparage Mervyn Silva (Sinhala:හේවා කෝපරගේ මර්වින් සිල්වා; Tamil:மேர்வின் சில்வா) (born 25 March 1944) also known as "Merviya" is a Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament and a former government minister.[1]

  1. ^ "Sri Lankan minister who tied up official is sacked". BBC News. 10 August 2010.