Parliament increases meal prices for MPs
Posted on January 23rd, 2025
Courtesy Hiru News
The House Committee of Parliament has decided to raise the fees charged to MPs for meals at the Parliament Dining Hall by Rs. 1,550, effective next week.
Deputy Minister Gamagedara Dissanayake, a committee member, stated that the fee for breakfast will increase from Rs. 100 to Rs. 600, lunch from Rs. 300 to Rs. 1,200, and tea from Rs. 50 to Rs. 200.
However, no changes have been made to the fees charged to executive-grade officers of Parliament, according to the Deputy Minister.