2022/2023 National Budget passed in parliament

Budget-Debate-2022-2023

2022/2023 National Budget passed in parliament

By Vijay Narayan

28/07/2022

Photo:Parliament of the Republic of Fiji

The 2022/2023 National Budget has been passed in parliament.

The bill for an Act to appropriate a sum of $3.320 billion for the ordinary services of Government for the year ending 31st July 2023 was enacted by parliament after 27 MPs voted for the budget while 16 voted against it. 7 MPs did not vote.

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