Adi Litia Medicallly Unfit To Attend, Lawyer Tells Court

It was alleged that the MP breached the Parliamentary Remuneration Act of 2014 when she claimed travel and accommodation allowances, which she was not entitled to.

Thursday 16 June 2022 | 16:06

A Defence lawyer has been told to submit SODELPA Member of Par­liament, Adi Litia Qionibaravi's, latest medical certificate.

Qionibaravi's case was called before Anti-Corruption High Court Judge Justice Thushara Kumarage in Suva on Wednesday.

Qionibaravi is charged by Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) with one count of giving false information to a public servant and one count of obtaining financial advantage.

It was alleged that the MP breached the Parliamentary Remuneration Act of 2014 when she claimed travel and accommodation allowances, which she was not entitled to.

The allegation was brought to FICAC by the former Parliament secretary-general, Viniana Namosimalua.