Parliamentary Committee: The House of Representatives will extend its legislative term until voting on the budget schedules
Parliamentary Committee: The House of Representatives will extend its legislative term until voting on the budget schedules
04/28/2024
The Parliamentary Economy, Industry and Trade Committee revealed that the accumulation of the deficit ratio, projects and cash flow are reasons that led to the delay in sending the budget from the government to the House of Representatives.
The deputy head of the committee, Yasser Al-Husseini, told “Al-Sabah”: The budget is in the corridors of the government and its schedules are still being prepared in the Ministry of Finance and have not yet been voted on in the Council of Ministers and then sent to the House of Representatives for the purpose of reviewing, studying and approving it, expressing his hope that it will not Its delay is long because the service reality requires speed.
He added that the House of Representatives approved a tripartite budget so that at the beginning of each year there will be a budget ready and ready for implementation and we will shorten the time, as we are about to enter the fifth month of the current year, indicating that if Parliament goes into legislative recess, then there is a problem and we demand that the government quickly send the budget schedules to the House of Representatives. .
Al-Husseini pointed out that the deficit ratio, projects, and cash flow all cast a shadow over the delay in sending the budget, pointing out that Parliament will extend its legislative term until voting on it is completed if its schedules are sent.
The head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Atwan Al-Atwani, said yesterday that it is hoped that the 2024 budget schedules will arrive next week.
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