JUST IN: 2024 budget to be passed December 30 - Abbas

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JUST IN: 2024 budget to be passed December 30 – Abbas

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December 19, 2023

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The speaker on the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said the 2024 budget would be passed on Saturday, December 30, 2023.

He said this as the House resumed plenary on Tuesday, December 19.

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This was as he passed a message from the Committee on Appropriations to various committees of the House that they must conclude and submit their reports of the budget defence by agencies of government by 8pm today 19th December, 2023.

The speaker said other budget related activities like compilation, processing and harmonization would take place in between.

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