- Senate Appropriations Committee to meet Ministers of Finance, Budget & Economic Planning Jan. 7
By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja
The Appropriations Committee of the Senate is scheduled to lay the report of the 2025 budget on Tuesday, January 31, 2025.
thesun.ng learnt that the Senate Appropriations Committee will commence meetings with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun and his counterpart in the Ministry of Budget & Economic
Planning on Tuesday, January 7.
It will also meet with the Director General (DG) of the Budget Office of the Federation on the same day.
Budget Defence of Appropriations Sub-committees with relevant
MDAs (Joint Defence with House of Reps counterparts) has been scheduled for Wednesday 8 to Wednesday, January, 15 2025.
Recall that President Bola Tinubu on December 18, 2024, presented the 2025 proposed N49.7tn budget to the joint session of the National Assembly.
The budget tagged, “Restoration budget, securing peace and building prosperity” seeks to restore macroeconomic growth and build the economy.
Both the leadership of the House of Representatives and the Senate have promised to give expedited passage to the money bill which failed to meet the annual January to December budget cycle.