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KMPs propose to increase budget expenditures in 2023 by 5.5 billion UAH � draft law

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KMPs propose to increase budget expenditures in 2023 by 5.5 billion UAH � draft law

What happened? A group of MPs registered in the Parliament a draft law on amendments to the State Budget of Ukraine for 2023. It provides for the redistribution of funds in favour of the Ministry of Reconstruction and an increase in budget expenditures by 5.5 billion UAH. Source. Card of the draft law No. 8399 on the Parliament's website. Details. The proposals relate to the transfer of budget programmes of the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development, the Ministry of Infrastructure, and the Fund for the Elimination of the Consequences of Armed Aggression (52.3 billion UAH), which is currently managed by the Ministry of Finance, to the Ministry of Reconstruction. The MPs propose to allocate from the state budget: - 1.35 billion UAH for the reconstruction and/or modernisation of three hospitals (Okhmatdyt, a university clinic in Kyiv, and a rehabilitation centre in Lviv); - 1.1 billion UAH for the reconstruction of bridges; - 1.28 billion UAH for grants for small and microbusinesses in the processing sector; - 1.094 billion UAH – for the equipment of checkpoints. Another 365.7 million UAH is to be allocated to the Partial Loan Guarantee Fund for Ukrainian Agriculture, 285 million UAH to purchase drones for border guards, and another 80 million UAH to purchase special equipment for hospitals. It is worth noting that 445.6 million UAH is planned to be raised through grants and assistance from foreign governments; 1.27 billion UAH is to be returned from the Social Insurance Fund; the remaining 3.84 billion UAH is to be raised through additional external borrowings. "All loan and grant agreements have already been signed, agreed and partially allocated, so we are only talking about their distribution, not about increasing the debt burden," said Roksolana Pidlasa, co-author of the document, MP and chairman of the Budget Committee. Previously. Ukraine needs $17 billion to quickly restore energy, infrastructure, and housing.
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