Neville Fernando
Sri Lankan politician (1931–2021)
Dr. Neville Fernando | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Panadura | |
| In office 1977–1989 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1931-03-09)9 March 1931 |
| Died | 4 February 2021(2021-02-04) (aged 89) Infectious Diseases Hospital, Angoda, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | United National Party Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Dr. Sirikkaththuge Neville Arthur Fernando (9 March 1931 - 4 February 2021) was a Sri Lankan doctor and a politician.
Career
He was elected to Panadura in the 8th parliamentary election in 1977.[1] He was notable for having moved a controversial Motion of no confidence against then Leader of Opposition A. Amirthalingam, the first motion of no confidence against a leader of opposition in the world.[2][3][4]
Dr. Fernando built a teaching hospital in Malabe and later donated it to the government.[5]
Dr Nevil Fernando built an education institute of Royal college panadura and Agamathi balika vidyalaya panadura schools.
Death
Dr. Fernando died on 4 February 2021, in Colombo from complications from COVID-19, after being diagnosed with the disease during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka.[6]
References
- ^ "1977 Parliamentary Elections Results" (PDF). Official Website, Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 16 July 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Causes of present crisis and JRJ's contribution to it". Savimon Urugodawatta. The Island. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ T. V. Goonetilleke (1984). Facets of Our Legislature. Library of Parliament. p. 21. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ Asian Survey. University of California Press. July 1982. p. 1127. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "Dr. Neville Fernando to settle all loans in 10 years - Breaking News | Daily Mirror".
- ^ "Dr. Neville Fernando passed away after battle with COVID-19". 4 February 2021.
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Members of the 8th Parliament of Sri Lanka (1977 (1977)–1989) →
Members of the 8th Parliament of Sri Lanka (1977 (1977)–1989) →- Speaker: Anandatissa de Alwis/Abdul Bakeer Markar/E. L. Senanayake
- Prime Minister: J. R. Jayewardene/Ranasinghe Premadasa
- Leader of the Opposition: A. Amirthalingam/Anura Bandaranaike
- George Abeyagoonasekera
- S. S. Abeysundara
- Alick Aluwihare
- R. B. Attanayake
- J. G. Wijeratne Banda
- W. M. G. T. Banda
- Anura Bandaranaike
- D. M. Chandrapala
- R. P. Wijesiri
- M. A. Daniel
- Ananda Dassanayake
- Gamini Dissanayake
- W. M. P. B. Dissanayake
- K. W. R. M. Ekananayake
- Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed
- Renuka Herath
- C. Karunaratne
- P. B. Kaviratne
- Gamini Rajapakse
- Shelton Ranaraja
- E. L. Senanayake
- Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
- T. B. Werapitiya
- R. P. Wijesiri
- L. M. Wijesiri
- Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
- M. L. Ahamed Fareeth
- Ahamed Rizvi Sinnalebbe
- M. Canagaratnam
- P. Dayaratna
- K. W. Devanayagam
- P. Ganeshalingam
- M. A. M. Jalaldeen
- H. D. L. Leelaratne
- M. E. H. Maharoof
- M. A. Abdul Majeed
- Abdul Rasak Mansoor
- C. Rajadurai
- R. Sampanthan
- A. M. S. Adikari
- K. D. M. C. Bandara
- Merril de Silva
- S. B. Wijekoon
- A. D. B. Ekanayake
- W. Y. Herath
- E. L. B. Hurulle
- G. D. Mahindasoma
- H. G. P. Nelson
- Maithripala Senanayake
- Dayaratne Walagambahu
- H. B. Abeyratne
- S. W. Alawatuwala
- Harindra Corea
- S. B. Herat
- Harold Herath
- J. A. D. S. R. Jayakody
- Lionel Jayatilleke
- H. M. A. Lokubanda
- M. H. M. Naina Marikar
- Festus Perera
- Gamini Jayawickrama Perera
- G. M. Premachandra
- Amarawathie Piyaseeli Ratnayake
- Kalubanda Ratnayake
- J. L. Sirisena
- Saddhatissa Wadigamangawa
- H. B. Wanninayake
- Dingiri Bandara Welagedara
- Ukkubanda Wijekoon
- M. L. M. Aboosally
- Gamini Atukorale
- C. R. Beligammana
- Chandrasekera Gankanda
- P. C. Imbulana
- Wimala Kannangara
- Asoka Karunaratne
- H. Kularatne
- Mervyn Kularatne
- Leonard Kiriella, Wimal Wickramasinghe
- Nanda Mathew
- K. Vincent Perera
- Abeyratne Pilapitiya
- G. V. Punchinilame
- N. A. Seneviratne
- Wasantha Udayaratne
- A. K. D. Wanigaratne
- Nissanka Wijeyeratne
- Keerthisena Abeywickrama
- Sumanadasa Abeywickrama
- Richard Pathirana
- Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri
- Ranjit Atapattu
- P. M. B. Cyril
- Ronnie de Mel
- P. S. Galappaththi
- Albert Silva
- T. D. Fransisku
- K. Ananda Kularatne
- Montague Jayawickrama
- Rupasena Karunatilake
- Don Edwin Malawaraarachchi
- Albert Silva
- Chandrakumara Wijeya Gunawardena
- S. K. Piyadasa
- Bandulahewa Senadheera
- P. Sumathiratne
- G. V. S. de Silva
- Raitor Thilakasekara
- M. H. K. Jagathsena
- Edwin Tillekeratne
- Somaratne Asokaweera
- Norman Waidyaratna
- Harshanath Wanigasekera
- Jinadasa Weerasinghe
- Dayananda Wickremasinghe
- E. D. Wickrematilaka
- R. M. Abeykoon
- R. M. Apphamy
- Dharmadasa Banda
- R. M. Punchi Bandara
- R. M. Karunaratne
- W. M. Karunaratne
- J. M. Kumaradasa
- W. J. M. Lokubandara
- D. Vincent Perera
- Percy Samaraweera
- C. P. J. Seneviratne
- Samaraweera Weerawanni
- Lalith Athulathmudali
- Dharmasena Attygalle
- Sirimavo Bandaranaike
- S. D. Bandaranayake
- Jabir Cader
- Anandatissa de Alwis
- N. Denzil Fernando
- Neville Fernando
- Tyronne Fernando
- Bennet Gunasekera
- Premaratne Gunasekera
- Tudor Gunasekara
- Jayakody Kamalawarana
- Indradasa Hettiarachchi
- M. Haleem Ishak
- D. Shelton Jayasinghe
- S. de Silva Jayasinghe
- Gamini Jayasuriya
- Ariyaratne Jayatillake
- M. D. H. Jayawardena
- J. R. Jayewardene
- Merrill Kariyawasam
- Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
- Abdul Bakeer Markar
- Cyril Mathew
- Wijayapala Mendis
- M. H. Mohamed
- Joseph Michael Perera
- Vincent Perera
- O. S. Perera
- Ranasinghe Premadasa
- M. D. Premaratne
- Sarathchandra Rajakaruna
- R. G. Samaranayake
- Senaraja Samaranayake
- Edmund Samarawickrema
- Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Reginald V. Wijegunaratne
- V. L. Wijemanne
- Mahendra Wijeratne
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