Anura Priyadharshana Yapa
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Anura Priyadharshana Yapa MP
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 is the Sri Lanka's Cabinet Minister of Environment and a Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 representing the Kurunegala
Kurunegala
Kurunegala , is the capital of the North Western Province, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was also an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 13th century. The town itself is a busy commercial and a transport hub...

 District.

He is a Lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...

 by profession & was educated at Nalanda College Colombo.

He is a nephew of the late I. M. R. A. Iriyagolla
I. M. R. A. Iriyagolla
I.M.R.A Iriyagolla was a Sri Lankan politician.-Family:Born to a wealthy family in Iriyagolle in Katugampola, Iriyagolla was educated at Katugampola Village School, Ananda College Colombo and Nalanda College Colombo.He has been an excellent student and gained admission to Ceylon Medical College...

, the famous Sinhala writer and a former Cabinet Minister of Education.
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