They approve the General State Budget for 2024

With 44 votes for, 16 against and two abstentions, General state budget for fiscal year 2024.

Budget for Next year it is $30,690,000.

The National Assembly accepted it in the third debate controversial budget projectthe document reformulating the income and expenditure plan for 2024.

It should be noted that the deputies debated for seven days the document that was sent by the executive power in the midst of bitter disputes between detractors and defenders of the project.

During all these days of discussions, the highest authorities in Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), among them Minister Héctor Alexander and Deputy Minister Carlos González, Director of the National Oncology Institute (ION), Dr. Juan Carlos Alcedo Velarde; and Minister María Inés Castillo, for Social Development (Mides); Augusto Valderrama, from Agricultural Development (MIDA).

They were also the present Maruja Gordoy de Villalobos, from Meduc; José Simpson Polo; Presidency; and Luis Francisco Sucre, from Health, defended the document.

Among the first to speak this morning in the third discussion session was the party deputy Molirena, Miguel Fanovichwho pointed out that no budget is perfect and is always based on income and expenditure.

He added that although it is historic due to its large number, His best intention is for education, since schools and an oncology hospital will be built.

Meanwhile, Benicio Robinson, president Budget Committeehe commented that the budget is aimed at repairing and building schools in hard-to-reach places.

He pointed out that it was not This is a political budget and I understand that the MPs who were against it have a right to it.