Sunil Handunnetti
Sunil Handunneththi | |
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| සුනිල් හඳුන්නෙත්ති சுனில் ஹந்துநெத்தி | |
Handunneththi in 2023 | |
| Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development | |
| Assumed office 18 November 2024 | |
| President | Anura Kumara Dissanayake |
| Prime Minister | Harini Amarasuriya |
| Preceded by | Harini Amarasuriya |
| Member of Parliament for Matara District | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
| Majority | 249,251 Preferential votes |
| Member of Parliament for National List | |
| In office 1 September 2015 – 2 March 2020 | |
| Member of Parliament for Colombo District | |
| In office 19 December 2001 – 26 June 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 19, 1971 Deniyaya, Matara, Sri Lanka |
| Party | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna |
| Other political affiliations | National People's Power |
| COPE Chairperson from 2015 to 2020 | |
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Sunil Handunneththi (Handunnetti; born October 19, 1971) is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka who has served as the Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development since November 2024. A member of the National People's Power and Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, he was elected as a Member of Parliament for Matara Electoral District in 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election.He formerly contested 2010 parliamentary elections under the Democratic National Alliance (DNA), which is led by former army chief Sarath Fonseka and was re-elected to Parliament from Colombo District.