The Secretary General of Parliament Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera has informed the Chairman of the Election Commission in writing that a vacancy has arisen in Parliament due to the resignation of Hon. (Dr.) Harshana Suriyapperuma.
.Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, a National List Member of Parliament representing the National People's Power (NPP) and the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization, submitted his letter of resignation to the Secretary General of Parliament, Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera.
According to the letter submitted by Dr Suriyapperuma, the resignation is effective from June 20, 2025.
Accordingly, the Secretary General has informed the Chairman of the Election Commission that, in terms of Section 64(5) of the Parliamentary Elections Act No. 1 of 1981, the seat held by Hon. (Dr.) Harsha Suriyapperuma in the Tenth Parliament is now vacant.