Media: for travel expenses for deputies increased almost threefold

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The state Duma almost three times increased transportation costs for MPs, and subsequently, the amount may be revised upwards. About this newspaper “Izvestia”.

The increase in expenses with 296,8 thousand to 830 thousand rubles on one member per year adopted by the state Duma Committee on rules.

According to the head of the Committee Olga Savastianova, these costs are not indexed for 10 years.

“Therefore, taking the budget, we talked about the fact that funds may not be enough, and it is necessary to revise the limits. It is the end of the half we looked at the situation, analyzed and decided, these limits increase to 830 thousand rubles, she said.

According to the source Newspapers in the apparatus, in this regard the deputies will be able to use transport in the regions not only in the regional a week as before, but at any time.

The source stated that an increase in transport limits became possible due to the fact that the state Duma save money on conducting analytical studies and Deputy compensatory time off at their own expense.

In March, the Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin said that every MP can spend on transport costs in the region of about 800 thousand rubles.

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