Opposition celebrations state draft for financial 2024 stopsworking to address lotsof pushing concerns PUBLISHED : 5 Jan 2024 at 21: 11 Wiroj Lakkhanaadisorn, an MP with the opposition Move Forward Party, makes a point throughout the spendingplan dispute on Friday in the House of Representatives. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut) The House of Representatives on Friday night authorized the veryfirst reading of the draft spendingplan for the 2024 financial year, with 311 votes in favour, 177 versus and 4 abstentions. The spendingplan calls for costs of 3.48 trillion baht with a deficit of 693 billion, up from 593 billion baht authorized by the previous federalgovernment before the May 14 election was called. The 2024 financial year started on Oct 1, 2023 however the budgetplan might not be passed duetothefactthat of the lengthy hold-up in forming the federalgovernment following the elections. The draft budgetplan will now go to a 72-member House committee that will scrutinise it in more information. It will then be sentout back for 2nd and 3rd readings. It is anticipated to take impact atsomepoint in early May, Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat stated last month. “The b
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