4158/’13
Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara,— To ask the Minister of Water Supply and Drainage,—
(a) Is he aware that—
(i) National Water Supply and Drainage Board had charged Rs. 500.00 and Rs. 1500.00 from a domestic water consumer and a business venture respectively at the time of the disconnected water supplies are reconnected;
(ii) the reconnection fee has been increased up to Rs. 2300.00 and Rs. 6900.00 for a domestic water consumer and a business venture respectively; and
(iii) all the water consumers are under a severe pressure, as the new reconnection fee has gone up by five times than the previous fee?
(b) Will he inform this House whether steps will be taken to provide a relief for all water consumers by revising the present fee, that is charged for the reconnection of disconnected water supplies?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2014-02-07
Asked by
Hon. R. M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara, M.P.
Ministry
Water Supply & Drainage
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Reconnection Fees for Water Supply
Answered Date
2014-05-07
Answered by
Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, M.P.
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