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 Date: 2019-08-09   Answered 

0605/2019: INCREASE OF ELECTRICITY RECONNECTION FEE: REASONS

605/’18

Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara,— To ask the Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development,—

(a) Will he inform this House—

(i) whether a fee of Rs. 1300/- is levied by the Ceylon Electricity Board or its agencies to reconnect a disconnected power supply;

(ii) whether he acknowledges that this fee was Rs. 500/- a year ago;

(iii) the reason for the increase in the said fee;

(iv) the basis on which the increase of the fee was computed;

(v) as to why payments in instalments are not allowed when arrears occur in the electricity bill; and

(vi) separately, in respect of each year from the year 2005 to the year 2018, the number of houses/premises whereof electricity was disconnected due to non-settlement of bills?

(b) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2019-08-09

Asked by

Hon. Vasudeva Nanayakkara, M.P.

Ministry

Power, Energy and Business Development

Legislature

Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Third Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2019-08-09

Answered by

Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, M.P.





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