PARLIAMENT

190/2024

Hon. Nalin Bandara Jayamaha,—To ask the Minister of Energy,— (1)

(a) Will he inform this House —

(i) whether he is aware that the government has announced on various occasions that the electricity tariff would be revised;

(ii) of the date on which the electricity tariff was last revised;

(iii) if the electricity tariff is to be revised in the future, of the details of the revision;

(iv) of the steps that will be taken regarding the statement made by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka that the Ceylon Electricity Board is taking a long time to submit their proposals for electricity tariff revision; and

(v) of the measures that will be taken to further revise the electricity tariff?

(b) If not, why?