Seneviratne Wish For changes in His Ministerial Portfolio

In a  workshop held in Wellawatte, Labour and Trade Union Relations Minister W.D.J. Seneviratne yesterday said, that he had served as the Labour Minister for four long years, and was later given the same portfolio Today, some of my ministerial subjects have been removed. Therefore, I would like to have a different portfolio to serve the country better,” the minister told journalists. Further he said, that he had served as the minister of Health, Power and Energy, Justice and Public Administration in the past, and that he would be happy if he was given a ministry with such prominence. Commenting on the alleged Cabinet reshuffle, the minister said he was aware of the news but no discussion had been made in the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) or in the Cabinet on this matter so far.