06 May 2024,   09:05
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Bonuses and supplements for MPs - more than 3 million GEL spent in 6 months

According to the documents published by the third sector, From 10 million budget 3 million 249 thousand GEL was spent from the budget .only on the MPs In 6 months, 150 MPs were paid more than 2 million lari to the population, and their bonuses costed the population more than one million. The supplements were equally given to all MPs despite their other incomes .

With the official documents requested by the Mediator, it is clear that with monthly wages, the Chairman of the Parliament and every Vice-Speaker receive double salary. The salary supplement is given out every month in the Parliament, but about one third out of 150 MPs are more privileged than the others, they get more supplements.

The higher and more frequently the supplements are given to the MPs who have not initiated a single law.

Among them are "Georgian Dream" member Mikheil Kavelashvili, who received only 2761 GEL in December of last year and 4886 GEL as a supplement. In total, Kavlashvili has more than 26 thousand GEL.

Together with solid bonus-additions, from December 2016 to June 2017, 900 thousand GEL was spent on the business trips.

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