DPRD allowances will be increased, the council smiles happily and happy

Denpasar- The promise of the governor of Bali Wayan Koster at the Bali coordination meeting (Coordination meeting) held at Culture Center, Giri Nata, Badung Regency Government Center, Wednesday (3/3/2025).

Making a member of the Bali Smile DPRD and expresses happiness if the policy of the governor of Bali Wayan Koster can increase housing allowances and transport allowances for members of the council both provincial and in the city's district.

“To be honest, as vice-president of the DPRD Bali, I can smile and feel happy, if what is transmitted by the governor of Bali Wayan Koster can be achieved,” said Vice-President of the DPRD Bali Komang Nova Sewi Putra when confirmed by phone, Thursday 3/13/2025).

The politician of the Buleng Democratic Party said, which the governor of Koster said who also had a long experience as a popular representative in the DPR-Ri was true for him to feel.

Then, when there was a speech, he had to increase the support of transport and housing allowances for the members of the board of directors, of course, was very appreciated by the good intentions of the governor of Bali Wayan Koster.

According to Nova Sewi Putra, as a member of the DPRD Bali, at the time of Pandemi Covid-2019, a member of the council was very affected. After the COVVID, President Joko Widodo issued losses 33 which made the income of members of the board of directors considerably lower, deducted by 50%.

Currently, there is still a speech to increase the income of provincial and district councilors, of course, the Council will await the results of the study and the evaluation team.

“We await the results of the study, as promised by the governor. If we go up, we will be grateful, if not, it goes because we do not want to break the rules, “he said.

Komang Nova Sewi Putra added, the authority is entirely in the executive. What is the number of increases, of course, the evaluation team provides recommendations to the governor.

Then, when agreed that there had been an increase according to the results of the study, it was of course not immediately received by the representatives of the people. Because the budget allocation does not yet exist in the parent of 2025 APBD.

“Anyway, we just follow the rules and I don't want to break the rules. The simple fact of rolling with gratitude, not going up is also correct, is important not to violate the rules, “he said.

In accordance with the Governor's regulation quoted by Warta Bali in Governor's regulations number 14 of 2021, concerning the Fifth Amendment to Governor's Regulation number 50 of 2017 concerning regulations on regulation regional number 6 of 2017 concerning financial rights and the administration of the Directorate and the Bali DPRD.

In the regulations of the governor signed by the Governor of Bali Wayan Koster that year, the housing allowance for members of the Bali DPRD in accordance with PERGUB number 14 of 2021 concerning the Fifth Amendment to Governor number 50 of 2017 concerning the regulation of regional regulations number 6 of 2017 concerning the financial rights and the administrative rights of the leaders and members of the Bali DPRD.

The amount of the housing allowance for leadership or the president of the DPRD is 54 million PR, the deputy president of the DPRD is RP.

While for the transport allowance for DPRD members is given each month of PR. The transport allowance for members of the DPRD as mentioned in paragraph 4 includes the rental of the fuel car and the driver. Housing allowances and transportation benefits, managers of DPRD members are adjusted to legislation.

In addition to the allowance in accordance with existing regulations and was cited by Warta Bali, the income of managers and members of the DPRD, the articles are still a lot.

In chapter 2, regulates the monetary representation of the members of the DPRD. Article, that the monetary representation of leadership and members of the DPRD is given each month.

The amount of the money of the representation mentioned in paragraph 1 for the president of the DPRD is RP. There is a regulated family allowance in article 3.

It is indicated that the family allowance of managers and members of the DPRD is given each month made up of series or husbands and children. The amount of women or children's allowance is 10% of the money of the relevant representation.

For the president of the DPRD RP. Then, in article 6, the members of the council also receive a monthly position allowance to the management of the members of the DPRD to reach 145% of the money of the relevant representation. For the president of the DPRD RP4,350,000 for the vice-president of the DPRD RP 3,480,000 for the RP3 members 262,500.

In addition to this income, there is even more income that try to cost health checks in the form of medical checks, once a year made in the country does not include the husband / woman or the child.

If the results of the Medical-UP verification indicate that the presence of disease should be treated by subsequent treatment, it is forced to use BPJS installations.

Standard medical control costs -UP are given to managers and members of the DPRD to the amount of RP2 200,000. Not to mention official clothes whose value can reach RP. (RNA / Jon)