Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
පාර්ලිමේන්තු කථානායක இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்ற சபாநாயகர் | |
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Style | Honourable Speaker |
Residence | The Speaker's Residence, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte |
Appointer | Parliament of Sri Lanka |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
Inaugural holder | Alexander Francis Molamure |
Formation | 7 July 1931 (as Speaker of the State Council of Ceylon) |
Succession | Second in the presidential line of succession |
Deputy | Deputy Speaker of the Parliament |
Salary | LKR 822,000 annually (2016)[1][2] |
Website | www |
The Speaker of the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the presiding officer of the chamber. The current Speaker of the Parliament is Asoka Ranwala since 23 Nowember 2024