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Hon.
Mervyn Silva
MP
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
Majority
151,085 Preferential Votes
Member of Parliament for National List
In office 2004–2010
Preceded by
J. A. Mary Lucida
Member of Parliament for Hambantota District
In office 1994–2000
Personal details
Born
(1944-03-25) 25 March 1944 (age 80)
Nationality
Sri Lankan
Political party
Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political affiliations
United People's Freedom Alliance
Spouse
J. A. Mary Lucida
Children
Malaka Silva
Residence(s)
296/7 Park Road, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka
Alma mater
Mahinda 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]
^"Sri Lankan minister who tied up official is sacked". BBC News. 10 August 2010.
Hewa Koparage MervynSilva (Sinhala:හේවා කෝපරගේ මර්වින් සිල්වා; Tamil:மேர்வின் சில்வா) (born 25 March 1944) also known as "Merviya" is a Sri Lankan politician...
union player Mervyn Day (born 1955), English former football goalkeeper Mervyn de Silva (1929-1999), Sri Lankan Sinhala journalist Mervyn Dillon (born...
Mervyn de Silva (5 September 1929 – 22 June 1999) was a Sri Lankan journalist. He was the editor in chief of Lake House and of The Times of Ceylon, editor...
the Royal Air Force during World War II MervynSilva, Sri Lankan Sinhalese politician Mohan Priyadarshana De Silva, Sri Lankan Sinhalese Member of Parliament...
Mahinda Ratnatilaka, Nandimithra Ekanayake, Thilanga Sumathipala, R. Duminda Silva, Ravindra Randeniya and Ashoka Wadigamangawa. However, in late 2008, Jayasuriya...
"Directory of Members: Dinesh Gunawardena". Parliament of Sri Lanka. de Silva, W. P. P.; Ferdinando, T. C. L. 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka (PDF). Associated...
Rajapaksa Lakshman Kadirgamar Dullas Alahapperuma J. A. Mary Lucida MervynSilva Janadasa Peiris Ratnasiri Wickremanayake Wasantha Samarasinghe V. Muralitharan...
2019, President Maithripala Sirisena appointed Major General Shavendra Silva as the new Commander of the Sri Lankan Army, despite the latter being accused...
on social media over the decision. In 2007, then government minister MervynSilva and his bodyguards stormed the Rupavahini and attacked the news director...
successfully chased down the target in excess 300 in ODI history. Aravinda de Silva was the team captain at the 1992 World Cup. He led the team to win the 1996...
Lawrence Romelo Duminda Silva (born 3 December 1974: as Sinhala :දුමින්ද සිල්වා), popularly as Duminda Silva or R. Dumindha Silva, is a Sri Lankan politician...
including Mangala Samaraweera, Harin Fernando, Ajith Perera, Harsha de Silva, Sujeewa Senasinghe wanted deputy leader Premadasa as the party's candidate...
International Order, I.B.Tauris, London & New York, 2012. On Google. Sarath N. Silva, "Sketch of the Life of Lakshman Kadirgamar" in Adam Roberts (ed.), Democracy...
Rajapaksa Lakshman Kadirgamar Dullas Alahapperuma J. A. Mary Lucida MervynSilva Janadasa Peiris Ratnasiri Wickremanayake Wasantha Samarasinghe V. Muralitharan...
Sri Lanka Employees 37 Annual budget Rs .249,480 Billion Minister responsible MervynSilva Agency executive H. P. C. Herath, Secretary Website mprpa.lk...
Rajapaksa Lakshman Kadirgamar Dullas Alahapperuma J. A. Mary Lucida MervynSilva Janadasa Peiris Ratnasiri Wickremanayake Wasantha Samarasinghe V. Muralitharan...
Rajapaksa Lakshman Kadirgamar Dullas Alahapperuma J. A. Mary Lucida MervynSilva Janadasa Peiris Ratnasiri Wickremanayake Wasantha Samarasinghe V. Muralitharan...
into the confidence of the coup leadership, his father-in-law Patrick de Silva Kularatne informed the IGP. Immediately calling all service commanders and...
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