Parliamentary report card: Piyankara Jayaratne – September 2015 to February 2020 and August 2020 to May 2023

Abstract

This report card shows the contribution of MP Piyankara Jayaratne (SLPP) in 8th and 9th parliaments. It is based on analysis of Hansard data from September 2015 to February 2020 and August 2020 to May 2023. This includes overall rank (198/225; 195/225), Puttalam district rank for both 8th and 9th parliament (7/8), attendance in parliament sittings (322/414; 211/264), total number of productive interventions he made in parliament (52,19) and topics which were discussed most by him in the parliament i.e., Economy and Finance; Labour & Employment; Governance, Administration and Parliamentary Affairs; Justice, Defense and Public Order; Urban Planning, Infrastructure and Transportation; Health.