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The House of Representatives discusses the 2027 Budget Expenditure Act, with a budget of 3.788 trillion baht. Prime Minister Anutin participates in the debate before leaving for Norway. The budget is cut by 11 billion baht to save the treasury, but faces opposition from the People's Party and the Democrat Party. Concerns are raised about duplicate loans and manipulating investment budgets. The battle over the budget reflects a power struggle between the government and opposition parties aiming to ensure financial discipline. The government must push the budget through parliament to advance the country.
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The Prime Minister enters Parliament to discuss Budget 70 – Opposition parties chop down each section.
The House of Representatives opens consideration of the draft. Budget Expenditure Act for the year 2027 with a budget of 3.788 trillion baht in agenda items 2 and 3. 'Prime Minister Anutin' appeared to listen to the discussion and vote. Before flying to Norway as His Majesty's representative, while the chairman of the committee 'Ekiti' revealed that the budget had been cut by 11 billion baht to save the treasury. but encountered opposition Both the People's Party and the Democrat Party Tag teams hack each section, revealing that the central budget of 12 billion is a duplicate loan. and playing with words to distort investment budgets Afraid of violating the constitution
By the atmosphere of considering the draft The Budget Act for the year 2027, Agenda 2, began with excitement by 'Anutin Charnvirakul' Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. Travel to the House of Representatives to participate in voting on each section. He stated that he is ready to listen to all suggestions for implementation. Before departing on a mission as His Majesty's representative in Norway late at night.
Meanwhile, 'Ekniti Nitithanprapas', Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, as Chairman of the Committee, revealed that the economy still faces high uncertainty. The government needs to manage risks from Middle East conflict. and controlling long-term public debt Maintain fiscal space to cope with crises Ready to review agencies that are no longer necessary or have duplicate missions. And the budget has been reduced by more than 11 billion baht to maintain fiscal discipline and cope with global economic fluctuations.
Even though the committee has already cut the budget But the People's Party side launched a heavy attack on Section 6, with 'Sirikanya Tansakul' proposing to cut the central budget by 50 billion baht, especially the 12 billion baht energy transition budget that was set to overlap with Loan Decree of 400 billion baht, while 'Surachet Praweenwongwut' reveals that the government used the word 'Investment expenditures' to flout fiscal discipline laws But if the actual investment budget is calculated, it is only 13%, which is lower than the 20% threshold required by law.
Not just the People's Party But seasoned politicians like Abhisit Vejjajiva, Korn Chatikawanich and Watanya Bunnag from the Democrat Party Then tag the debate team and warn that This budget risks violating Section 62 of the Constitution because it uses emergency budgets and government cloud budgets to be counted as investment budgets. and fear that setting a budget for clean energy in the central budget without KPIs will turn into 'Corrupt Energy' in the end
As for the Kladham Party, 'Atthakorn Sirilatthayakorn' and 'Akarasaenkiri Lohweera' discussed teasing the government. The central budget of nearly 700 billion is not as bland as you think. Ready to demand that money be shared to help farmers and sugar cane farms. After carrying accumulated losses and without revolving capital for cultivation
Meanwhile, 'Pharadon Prissananantakul' as a committee member stood up to explain that the central budget of 12 billion baht was not redundant. But it was set up as a matching fund or matching fund to draw on local savings to install solar cells. As for the budget, which was cut by 11 billion, 6,000 million baht was transferred to reserve to pay for the Khlong Dan case according to commitments in a transparent manner.
The battle in the 2027 budget battle is therefore a measure of the power between the opposition parties who aim to attack the lack of financial discipline. With the government having to rush to push the budget through parliament in order to move the country forward.
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