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Kushani appointed Parliament Deputy Secretary General
Attorney-at-Law Kushani Rohanadheera was yesterday appointed as the Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena approved the appointment on the recommendation of the Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake.
Rohanadheera was appointed to fill the vacancy created when former Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff of Parliament Neil Iddawala was appointed as a Court of Appeal Judge.
Rohanadheera has served as the Assistant Secretary General (Administrative Services) of Parliament since 2012. She joined the Parliamentary Service in 1999 as a Parliamentary Officer.
An aluma of Dharmasoka Vidyalaya, Ambalangoda, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Colombo. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the Open University of Sri Lanka and on passing the Law College Examination being sworn in as an attorney-at-law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.