The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the draft state Budget-2017
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the draft state Budget-2017
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The document will be sent to the Verkhovna Rada today.
The government of Ukraine approved the finalized draft State budget for 2017.
This decision was taken at an extraordinary Cabinet meeting on Thursday, November 3, reports “Interfax-Ukraine”.
Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman during the meeting said that today all documents will be issued and sent to the Verkhovna Rada for the second reading.
“I want to thank the Ministry and fellow Ministers for such a complex work on developing the draft budget for 2017,” – said Groisman during the meeting.
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Recall, 20 October during a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada the people’s deputies in the first reading adopted the draft State budget for 2017. The draft resolution on the conclusions and proposals to the Law of Ukraine on the state Budget voted 245 deputies.
The Cabinet of Ministers submitted the document to Parliament a month ago, on September 15. Such a term is required by domestic legislation. 20 October came the final term of consideration of the draft budget in the first reading. Within a month, MPs have already submitted 1165 amendments to the bill.