title: Ministry of Civil Aviation (Sri Lanka)
text: # Ministry of Civil Aviation (Sri Lanka)
  
  The Ministry of Civil Aviation is the Sri Lankan government ministry responsible for formulation of a more appropriate policy framework and efficient mechanism by which to offer competitive and qualitative aviation services in order to fulfill the local and international requirements in the aviation sector.
  
  ## List of ministers
  
  The Minister of Civil Aviation is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.
  
  ### Parties
  
  Sri Lanka Freedom Party  United National Party
  
  | Name | Name | Portrait | Party | Tenure | President | President |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Piyankara Jayaratne | | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 22 November 2010 – Resigned/Removed | | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
  