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Budget adjustment: Labour Ministry, to receive 8.1 bln lei, Health Ministry, 3.8 bln
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection will receive 8.1 billion lei at the budget adjustment, and the Ministry of Health about 3.8 billion lei, Minister of Public Finance Florin Citu told a press conference held at the Government headquarters on Wednesday.
"These are the two ministries that receive money at this budget adjustment. Here is the most money and, in fact, the purpose of this budget rectification is to allot money to these ministries to overcome the health crisis, but at the same time to maintain the production capacity in a functional economy. A budget adjustment that comes to support the first package adopted by this Government, to support the economy. The second package we are currently working on to restart the economy, will be introduced after the state of emergency. It is a significant package, as important as the one we have put together during this period. Now we want to see the effects of these measures, and we will see them in the coming days. I already know that payments are being made for the furlough," said Citu.