The opposition used its majority to approve a number of items of expenditure amounting to about $11 billion at Thursday’s sitting of the National Assembly, where some proposed allocations previously axed from the national budget failed again to win approval over a lack of information about their necessity and unforeseen nature.
The National Assembly debated financial papers 1 and 2/2012 in the last session of the House before the parliamentary recess, which ends in October. The two financial papers sought clearance for allocations amounting to $12.169 billion.
The House passed a Supplementary Appropriation Bill covering the
