Nimal_Lanza

Nimal Lanza

Nimal Lanza

Sri Lankan politician

Nimal Lanza (Sinhala: නිමල් ලාන්සා, Tamil: நிமல் லான்சா) is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, Sri Lanka Freedom Party - United People's Freedom Alliance/ United People's Freedom Alliance, from the Gampaha district

Quick Facts Hon.MP, Member of Parliament for Gampaha District ...

Nimal Lanza has a brother, Dayann, who is Mayor of Negombo.[1]

He received his education at St. Maris College, Negombo.[2]

He was elected to parliament representing the Gampaha District at the 2015 parliamentary elections.[3] On 9 September 2015 he was appointed the deputy minister of Home Affairs in the second Sirisena cabinet, but resigned from the role on 19 December 2017.[4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Dayan Lanza
  2. [2]
    "St.Mary's college".
  3. [3]
    "Preferential votes- General Election 2015". adaderana.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  4. [4]
    Palihawadana, Norman (19 December 2017). "Lanza says high CoL made him resign". The Island. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Nimal Lanza resigns as Deputy Minister". The Daily Mirror. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2020.


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