BREAKING: Senate postpones passage of 2021 budget | SEE NEW DATE
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Dec 16, 2020
The Senate on Wednesday deferred the passage of the 2021 budget till Monday next week.
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Senate President Ahmad Lawan who disclosed this at plenary, said the development followed new items of expenditure transmitted to the National Assembly by the Executive.
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He said that the Committee on Finance will work through the weekend to capture the fresh requests from the executive in their 2021 Appropriation Bill report.
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He said that the Senate would hold a special session on Monday 21 December, 2020, to consider and pass the 2021 budget.
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