What benefits are provided to the spouse of a Speaker who dies while in office, according to the 2002 amendment to the Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act, 1953?

Modified on Mon, 7 Apr at 5:03 AM

The spouse is entitled to a family pension at 50% of the Speaker’s last drawn salary, free unfurnished residence without licence fee, and free medical treatment. These benefits are applicable for the remainder of the spouse’s life, along with medical facilities for minor children.

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