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 Date: 2025-11-12   Answered 

1477/2025: Decision to charge for the street lamps by CEB

Hon. Dharmapriya Dissanayake,—To ask the Minister of Energy,— (1)

(a) Is he aware that —

(i) all local authorities in Sri Lanka use street lighting lamps; and

(ii) the Ceylon Electricity Board has not levied any charges for that so far?

(b) Will he inform this House —

(i) whether the Ceylon Electricity Board has decided to impose charges on local authorities for the use of street lighting lamps;

(ii) if so, of the relevant billing mechanism used for that; 

(iii) whether he agrees that the above charge will cause difficulties for low- income local authorities;

(iv) if so, whether a solution will be provided for that; and

(v) if so, of such solution?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2025-11-12

Asked by

Hon. Dharmapriya Dissanayake, M.P.

Ministry

Energy

Legislature

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

Session

First Session

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