Kotelawala cabinet
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Kotelawala cabinet | |
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![]() 3rd cabinet of Ceylon |
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Date formed | 12 October 1953 |
Date dissolved | 12 April 1956 |
People and organisations | |
Head of government | John Kotelawala |
Head of state | Elizabeth II |
Member party | |
Opposition party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Opposition leader | S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike |
History | |
Outgoing election | 1956 |
Legislature term(s) | 2nd |
Predecessor | First Dudley Senanayake cabinet |
Successor | S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike cabinet |
The Kotelawala cabinet was the central government of Ceylon led by Prime Minister John Kotelawala between 1953 and 1956. It was formed in October 1953 after the resignation of Kotelawala's predecessor Dudley Senanayake and it ended in April 1956 after the opposition's victory in the parliamentary election.
Cabinet members
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Parliamentary secretaries
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Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | |
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M. D. H. Jayawardena | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance | 19 October 1953 | 1 July 1954 | [3] | ||
V. Kumaraswamy | All Ceylon Tamil Congress | Parliamentary Secretary | |||||
V. Nalliah | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence and External Affairs | |||||
U. B. Wanninayake | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance | 1 July 1954 | 27 April 1955 | [3] |
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