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Third Dudley Senanayake cabinet
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| cabinet_name | Third Dudley Senanayake cabinet |
| cabinet_number | 8th |
| jurisdiction | Ceylon |
| flag | Flag of Ceylon (1951–1972).svg |
| flag_border | true |
| image | Dudley Shelton Senanayaka (1911-1973).jpg |
| date_formed | 25 March 1965 |
| date_dissolved | 29 May 1970 |
| government_head_title | Prime Minister |
| government_head | Dudley Senanayake |
| state_head_title | Monarch |
| state_head | Elizabeth II |
| political_parties | **Supported by:** |
| legislature_status | Majority coalition |
| opposition_party | |
| opposition_leader | Sirimavo Bandaranaike |
| election | [1965](1965-ceylonese-parliamentary-election) |
| last_election | [1970](1970-ceylonese-parliamentary-election) |
| legislature_term | [6th](6th-parliament-of-ceylon) |
| previous | Sirimavo Bandaranaike I |
| successor | Sirimavo Bandaranaike II |
The Third Dudley Senanayake cabinet was the central government of Ceylon led by Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake between 1965 and 1970. It was formed in March 1965 after the parliamentary election and it ended in May 1970 after the opposition's victory in the parliamentary election.
Cabinet members
| Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United National Party}};" rowspan=4 | [[File:Dudley Shelton Senanayaka (1911-1973).jpg | 100x100px]] | United National Party | Prime Minister | ||||
| Minister of Defence and External Affairs | ||||||||
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | ||||||||
| Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Agriculture and Food | ||||||
| Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party}};" | [[File:Wijeyananda Dahanayake portrait.jpg | 100x100px]] | Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party | Minister of Home Affairs | ||||
| Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party}};" | Sri Lanka Freedom Socialist Party | Minister of Land, Irrigation and Power | ||||||
| Mahajana Eksath Peramuna}};" | [[File:Philip Gunawardana (1901-1972).jpg | 100x100px]] | Mahajana Eksath Peramuna | Minister of Industries and Fisheries | ||||
| United National Party}};" | [[File:Edwin Hurulle.jpg | 100x100px]] | United National Party | Minister of Communications | ||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs | ||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Health | ||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Public Works, Posts and Telecommunications | ||||||
| United National Party}};" | [[File:Junius Richard Jayawardana (1906-1996).jpg | 100x100px]] | United National Party | Minister of State | ||||
| United National Party}};" | [[File:AsokaKarunaratne.jpg | 100x100px]] | United National Party | Minister of Social Services | ||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Labour, Employment and Housing | ||||||
| Minister of Commerce and Trade | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | Minister of Information and Broadcasting | |||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Local Government | ||||||
| United National Party}};" | Minister of Nationalised Services | |||||||
| Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi}};" | Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi | Minister of Local Government | ||||||
| Minister of Finance | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Minister of Justice |
Parliamentary secretaries
| Name | Portrait | Party | Office | Took office | Left office | Refs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of State | 1965 | 1970 | ||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Home Affairs | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Communications | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Food | ||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industries and Fisheries | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, Employment and Housing | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Education and Cultural Affairs | ||||||
| United National Party}};" | [[File:Junius Richard Jayawardana (1906-1996).jpg | 100x100px]] | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Defence and External Affairs | March 1965 | |||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works, Posts and Telecommunications | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Social Services | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Commerce and Trade | ||||||||
| National Liberation Front (Ceylon)}};" | Jathika Vimukthi Peramuna | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Home Affairs | March 1965 | 1966 | ||||
| United National Party}};" rowspan=2 | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Information and Broadcasting | ||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Local Government | ||||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Land, Irrigation and Power | ||||||||
| United National Party}};" | United National Party | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Nationalised Services | ||||||
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance |
References
References
- "Prime Ministers". [[Parliament of Sri Lanka]].
- "Ceylon Year Book 1968". Department of Census and Statistics, Ceylon.
- Rajasingham, K. T.. "Sri Lanka: The Untold Story".
- "1969-70 Fergusons Ceylon Directory". Fergusons Ceylon Directory.
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