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This week, the committee will consider and evaluate the proposals of all committees and, unlike in previous years, the limited number of MPs in the budget to provide additional funding in various areas.
The head of the commission, Valius Ąžuolas, a peasant from the SNB, doubted that the new government would substantially reform the budget bill.
“The question is how deeply they will review, will they make symbolic changes or some cardinal changes. I can’t imagine how to make cardinals,” he said.
According to V. Ąžuolas, there are deadlines for the absorption of money from the DNA Plan for the Future Economy, including the funds allocated by the European Union (EU) for the recovery from the coronavirus crisis.
“It just came to our attention then. If we start everything: intimidating ministries, municipalities, that we will not give, we will not allow, we will not do, it will be even worse than not giving anything – when we hear that we will not give, they will fall, they will tell us who to bother if not Now it is necessary to draft projects, prepare documents, prepare purchases, many procedures “, said V.Ąžuolas.
Meanwhile, the conservative Mykolas Majauskas is convinced that the project will be returned for redesign: a working group has been formed with delegates from the coalition partners, who will review certain parts of the budget and provide recommendations to the coalition council.
“It just came to our attention then. We will see the investments of income, expenses, DNA plan,” M. Majauskas told BNS.
So far, only three dozen parliamentary proposals have been registered in the Seimas to provide an additional budget of nearly 17 million in next year’s budget. euros. In the past, the budget was asked to find 10 times more.
Finance Minister Vilius Šapoka has said that the draft budget for 2021 has been drawn up in order to reduce the general government deficit and stabilize the growth of the debt-to-GDP ratio. According to him, the DNA investment budget is 1,600 million. which should attract even more investment.
The first budget reading is scheduled for November 24, the second on December 17, and then approval will take place in a few days.
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