Karu Jayasuriya

Deshabandu Karu Jayasuriya, MP (; born 29 September 1940) is a Sri Lankan politician. He was the  20th Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka from September 2015 to August 2020. 

He was Mayor of Colombo from 1997 to 1999, Minister of Power and Energy from 2001 to 2004, Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs from 2007 to 2008, and Minister of Buddha Sasana, Public Administration, and Democratic Governance in 2015.

References

Other websites
 Sri Lanka Parliament profile
  Bio – Hon. Karu Jayasuriya 
  The man with a Plan 

Category:1940 births
Category:Living people
Category:Speakers of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Category:Mayors