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dan Timbalan Ketua Setiausaha Perbendaharaan (Pelaburan) Dato' Anis Rizana binti Mohd Zainudin.
Kami menelaah serta menekuni urusan Perbendaharaan terutamanya soal rakyat dan Belanjawan 2023 yang akan datang, selain menyelesaikan urusan kerajaan sebelum melangkah ke tahun baru 2023.
PM Anwar meets Treasury top management to discuss Budget 2023
Credit: Anwar Ibrahim's Facebook
29/12/2022 05:05 PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, today held a meeting with the top management of the Treasury, among other thingsto discuss the 2023 Budget.
The meeting was held with Treasury deputy secretary-general (Policy), Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican, and Treasury deputy secretary-general (Investment), DatukAnis Rizana Mohd Zainudin, this afternoon in Putrajaya.
“We are studying and working on Treasury affairs, especially people's issues and the upcoming 2023 Budget, in addition to completing government affairs beforestepping into the new year 2023,” Anwar said in a post on his Facebook account.
Earlier today, the Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Johari Abdul, confirmed that Anwar is scheduled to table the 2023 Budget at the Dewan Rakyat on Feb 24,during the First Meeting of the Second Session of the 15th Parliament, next year.
The budget will be tabled by Anwar, who is also the Minister of Finance, at the Dewan Rakyat sitting, which is scheduled to convene from Feb 13 to March 30.
-- BERNAMA
Parliament sitting to commence Feb 13, Budget tabling on Feb 24
Datuk Johari Abdul, Speaker of Dewan Rakyat.
29/12/2022 05:03 PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to table the revised Budget 2023 in the Dewan Rakyat on Feb 24, nextyear.
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul said Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, will table the budget at the First Meeting of the Second Session of the 15thParliament, which will begin on Feb 13.
“Yes, it is true that Budget 2023 will be tabled on Feb 24. Overall, the tabling of the budget and the debate process, including at the committee and policy stage, willtake 21 days.
“The Notice of the First Meeting will be issued by Dewan Rakyat secretary Dr Nizam Mydin Bacha Mydin for distribution to Members of Parliament later,” he toldBernama when contacted today.
Johari said the second session, which will last for 29 days, will begin with the Royal Address by Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
He also said that the parliamentary sitting on Dec 19 and 20 was to carry out the vote of confidence for Anwar to confirm his legitimacy as Prime Minister and tablingof a special allocation or Mini Budget.
The Dewan Rakyat later passed the mini budget involving a total of RM107,718,676,650, which includes payment for civil servants’ salaries, utilities, scholarships,welfare assistance, education and health services.
On Oct 7, Budget 2023 was tabled by the previous government led by ninth Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob but was not passed as the Parliament wasdissolved three days later to pave the way for the 15th General Election.
-- BERNAMA
