The newly appointed Cabinet which consists of 17 Ministers has failed to include female representation.
The new Cabinet was appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the President’s House in Colombo today.
The list shows the lack of female representation, and also does not include the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs.
The previous Cabinet of Ministers included one female Parliamentarian in a ministerial portfolio.
Click here to read the full article published by Newswire on 18 April 2022.
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