{"id":22899,"date":"2023-03-01T21:47:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T21:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/minister-neal-tables-e47-million-supplementary-budget"},"modified":"2023-03-02T07:07:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T07:07:57","slug":"minister-neal-tables-e47-million-supplementary-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/minister-neal-tables-e47-million-supplementary-budget","title":{"rendered":"Minister Neal tables E47 million Supplementary Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Members of Parliament (MPs) have adopted and passed a supplementary budget of around E47 million.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This was during a sitting at the House of Assembly where Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg tabled the Supplementary Appropriation Bill No. 2 of 2023 whose purpose was to seek the approval of a sum of money not exceeding E47 923 328.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Bill, the budget requirements for the services of the Government of Eswatini during the financial year ending March 31, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>When motivating the Bill to be passed, the minister explained that his ministry had consulted with all budget committees.<\/p>\n<p>He admitted that even though the figure was high, it was a small increase to the initial budget allocated for the financial year that ends on March 31, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>He listed various sectors which will be accommodated in the Supplementary Budget. 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