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Appropriation Bill 2022 is approved

December 10, 2021

The National Assembly has approved the Appropriation Bill, 2022.

The third and final vote on the bill was taken late afternoon, on 10th December, 2021.

The Appropriation Bill 2022, is for a sum of R10,091,651.146.

The three biggest allocations for the year 2022 are:

  •        Benefits and Approved Programs of Agency for Social Protection - R1.4 billion
  •        Health Care Agency R1.1 billion
  •        Ministry of Education - R1.0 billion

While the entities that have received the smallest amount for 2022 are:

  •        Social Workers Council 654,000
  •        Government Audit Committee 813,000
  •        Seychelles Medical and Dental Council 918,000

The Appropriation Bill, 2022, will now be assented by President Wavel Ramkalawan.

Minister Naadir Hassan has expressed his appreciation to the National Assembly, Cabinet of Ministers and most importantly staff of the Ministry, for their support and work towards the budget.

The Committee stage, where entities defend their budget allocation in the National Assembly, got underway on Wednesday 24th November.

 

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