Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare

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Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
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Agency overview
Formed 22 November 2010; 13 years ago (2010-11-22)
Jurisdiction Sri Lanka
Employees 55
Annual budget Rs .561,650 Billion
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Website foreignemploymin.gov.lk

The Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare is a ministry in the Government of Sri Lanka responsible “for converting the entire labour migration sector into a demand driven process and make it highly competitive by introducing required structural changes together with necessary promotional and welfare activities to meet the international market challenges considering the importance of its contribution to the national economy.”[1]

List of ministers

Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare of Sri Lanka
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Incumbent
Thalatha Atukorale

since 22 November 2010
Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare
Appointer The President with advice of Prime Minister
Inaugural holder Thalatha Atukorale
Formation 22 November 2010
Website Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare

The Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Parties

      Sri Lanka Freedom Party       United National Party

Name Portrait Party Tenure President
Dilan Perera Sri Lanka Freedom Party 22 November 2010 – 9 January 2015 Mahinda Rajapaksa
Thalatha Atukorale Thalatha A United National Party 12 January 2015 – Present Maithripala Sirisena

See also

References

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