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Supplementary Budget Submitted for Third Time

The Ministry of Finance resubmitted the MVR 6.5 billion supplementary budget to parliament for a third time, after the first two submissions were judged insufficiently detailed. Debate on the budget was suspended for lack of quorum, while The Democrats raised legal irregularities and missing details.

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  1. Wed 18 Oct
    The MVR 6.5 billion supplementary budget was first sent to parliament. 18 October only Maldives Republic The MVR 6.5 billion supplementary budget was first sent to parliament on 18 October.

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  2. Mon 23 Oct
    Debate on the supplementary budget was scheduled for Monday's sessions but proceedings were suspended due to lack of quorum and the agenda … Monday's sessions only Maldives Republic Debate on the supplementary budget was scheduled for Monday’s sessions. However, proceedings were suspended due to lack of quorum and the agenda item was removed the following day.

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  3. Wed 25 Oct
    A more detailed supplementary budget was sent back to parliament. Wednesday only Maldives Republic newest A ministry official, speaking to local media, said that a more detailed budget had been sent back to parliament on Wednesday, although details have not yet been released to the public.

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  • As soon as the supplementary budget is received by the parliament, we check to see if the requirements are met

    Hassan Ziyau, Communications Director at the Parliament Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • MVR 6.5 billion value of the supplementary budget Maldives Republic The MVR 6.5 billion supplementary budget was first sent to parliament on 18 October.

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