MP Ranjan officially denied Parliament Meeting Allowance

Sat Dec 17, 

It is reported that Gampaha district United National Party Parliament member Ranjan Ramanayaka has officially denied the increased Parliament Meeting Allowance which is Rs. 2500.00 given to all the members of the parliament.

This allowance which was earlier Rs. 500.00 was increased up to Rs. 2,500.00 recently with the approval of the parliament.

Forwarding a letter to the Speaker of the parliament Mr. Ramanayaka said that he has refused to obtain the increment accordingly.

Meanwhile he has further denied to receive the Office Allowance which is Rs. 100,000.00 approved by the parliament recently with affect from next year.  It is reported that both letters were sent to the Speaker of the Parliament last week.