24 December 2024 12:27 pm Views - 4076
Cabinet spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said today that the people will know whether the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) MPs had sought assistance from the President’s Fund as claimed by SJB MP Dayasiri Jayasekara when the rest of the list is released soon.
The Minister said he released the list of MPs who received funds from the President’s Fund from 2005 to 2024 and that he will table the rest of the names soon in Parliament.
"Some Pradeshiya Sabha members, Pradeshiya Sabha chairmen, Provincial Council members and Provincial Council Ministers had also obtained money from the fund. I will table the list in Parliament soon," he said.
Responding to a question on MP Jayasekara's allegation on JVP MPs obtaining funds, the Minister said, "You will know it when I release the rest of the list."