“At the moment, a litre of fuel is around sh7,000. I am wondering, do you have any provisions for us if this price goes higher? Because we may fail to go to our constituencies,” Kirungi said.
“The mileage we pay Members of Parliament does not only incorporate fuel. It takes care of many things: wear and tear of vehicles, the nature of the roads, the fuel prices. It is really an amalgamation of many things. When the rates are being determined, such are taken into consideration.............
By: Dedan Kimathi, Journalist @New Vision
KAMPALA - Among the benefits sitting MPs enjoy is a monthly fuel and mileage allowance.
The allowance is computed by multiplying the number of kilometres between Kampala and
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