The Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation submitted 769 amendments to the parliament in the second reading of the country’s draft budget for the period from 2024 to 2026. This situation was officially reported Web site Ministry of Finance of Russia.
According to the head of the department, Anton Siluanov, the government faced many priority tasks. At the same time, employees of the Ministry of Finance worked every day on numerous proposals for the draft budget, trying to develop optimal solutions.
The statement emphasizes that “The government has prepared a total of 769 amendments, the total volume of budget redistribution for 2024-2026 is 6.7 trillion rubles.”
Siluanov added that changes to be made in the second reading of the bill may only include redistribution of funds within the total amount of expenditure. In this regard, the main features of the legislative initiative adopted by MPs in the first reading have not changed.
The Minister also divided the changes structurally into several groups. The first concerns the financing of a special military operation (SVO) in Ukraine, the second concerns the recommendations of deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, announced after the results of the first assessment.
The third block of amendments takes into account the need to allocate funds for various activities in new regions of the country. The fourth group of changes relates to the distribution of money set aside before certain decisions are made. The fifth block includes the initiatives of the main financial managers to redistribute allocations for the implementation of government programs and projects within the framework of non-programmatic activities.
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