Rizvie Salih is a Sri Lankan physician and politician, who has served as the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka since November 2024. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament from Colombo Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power.[2][3][4][5]
Rizvie Salih | |
|---|---|
| රිස්වි සාලි ரிஸ்வி சாலி | |
 Salih Official Portrait | |
| Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Chairman of Committees | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
| President | Anura Kumara Dissanayake |
| Prime Minister | Harini Amarasuriya |
| Speaker | Asoka Ranwala Jagath Wickramaratne |
| Preceded by | Ajith Rajapaksa |
| Member of Parliament for Colombo District | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2024 | |
| Majority | 73,018 Preferential votes |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | National People's Power |
| Alma mater | Nishtar Medical College[1] |
| Profession | Physician |
References
edit- ^ "Deputy Speaker Shares Qualification Details on Social Media". News First. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Parliamentary General Election 2024". Adaderana. 16 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Colombo Preferential votes announced". Newswire. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Newly elected MPs: Colombo". Times Online. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "MP Rizvie Salih elected Deputy Speaker of Parliament". Ada Derana. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
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