Sri Lanka’s jumbo cabinet looks for meeting venue

Jan 31, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's newly inducted 53-member cabinet has put off its first meeting for want of a venue and other logistical problems, press reports here said Wednesday.
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The delay came as Sri Lanka's party of Buddhist monks announced they were also joining the government, a move that would further increase the massive cabinet.

President Mahinda Rajapakse swore in the largest cabinet in Sri Lanka's history on Sunday and also appointed another 33 ministers with non-cabinet rank and 19 deputy ministers.

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"The first meeting of the cabinet scheduled for today has been postponed indefinitely due to the non-availability of a place to accommodate the jumbo cabinet," the Daily Mirror said.
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The monks' party, called the National Heritage Party, said it had decided to nominate a layman to become a cabinet minister that would increase the cabinet to 54 members.

Rajapakse will also increase his hold on parliament with the nine members of the National Heritage Party supporting the government.

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Agriculture Minister Maithripala Sirisena was quoted as saying in the local media that the cabinet team would be costly to the government.

"There is no way that one c

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