Cabinet ministers decide not to draw salaries for one year

Cabinet ministers decide not to draw salaries for one year

June 7, 2022   10:13 am

The Cabinet of Ministers has unanimously agreed to serve without salaries for a period of one year, Minister Bandula Gunawardena says.

His remarks came during the media briefing convened this morning (June 07) to announce Cabinet decisions.

The relevant proposal has been presented by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, after taking into account the present situation of the country.

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