Provincial minister (Sri Lanka)
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In Sri Lanka, a Provincial Minister (Sinhala: පළාත් ඇමති,Tamil: மாகாண அமைச்சர்) is politician, who is a Member of the Board of Ministers of a province.
Under the article 154F of the Sri Lankan Constitution, the Governor of the province on the advice of the Chief Minister can appoint a Member of Provincial Council as a Member of the Board of Ministers of the province.[1]
Powers and duties
The Board of Ministers would aid and advise the Governor of the Province in the exercise of his functions, which will not be inquired into in any Court. The Board of Ministers shall be collectively responsible and answerable to the Provincial Council.
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