Parliament clears state budget draft for 2023
Parliament's plenary meeting passed on Wednesday the state budget draft for 2023. There were 251 votes registered "in favour," 115 "against" and three abstentions.
Parliament's plenary meeting also passed on Wednesday the state social insurance budget draft for 2023.
There were 279 votes registered "in favour," 121 "against" and 2 abstentions.
The draft state budget law for 2023 was voted, on Wednesday, by articles, in the joint plenary session of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate.
The draft budget law was adopted almost entirely in the same form in which it came from the joint Budget and Finance Committees.
Only one amendment rejected in the Committees was adopted, the one initiated by National Liberal Party (PNL) deputy Gheorghe Pecingina.
The approved amendment refers to article 63 and "allows companies like Nuclearelectrica and Complexul Energetic Oltenia to increase the salary ceiling, the salary envelope, in the international energy context", as presented by the initiator.
The amendment was approved with 206 votes "in favour", 9 votes "against" and 96 abstentions.