Buhari sends 2021-2023 MTEF/FSP to senate, seeks approval
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday forwarded the 2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the senate.
The MTEF/FSP document forwarded to the National Assembly for consideration and approval was accompanied by a letter read during plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan. A statement by Lawan’s spokesman, Ezrel Tabiowo quoted the letter as saying: “It is with pleasure that I forward the 2021 – 2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper for the kind consideration and approval of the Distinguished Senate.
“Let me seize this opportunity to express my deep gratitude for the cooperation, support and commitment of the leadership and distinguished members of the Senate in our collective efforts to sustain the restoration of the January – December financial year.“In line with our commitment, we have worked very hard to achieve and earlier submission of the MTEF/FSP. This is to allow the National Assembly enough time to perform its important constitutional duty of reviewing the framework.
“I herewith forward the 2021 – 2023 MTEF/FSP as the 2021 budget of the Federal Government will be prepared based on the parameters and fiscal assumptions of the approved 2021 – 2023 MTEF/FSP. I seek the cooperation of the National Assembly for expeditious legislative action on the submission.”
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Buhari submits 2021-2023 MTEF/FSP for Senate’s approvalPresident Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) to the Senate for consideration and approval. The Federal Government&8…
Read more »
Buhari writes Reps, seeks 2021-2023 MTEF approval
Read more »
JAMB announces date for commencement of admissions for 2020/2021 session - Daily Post NigeriaThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved August 21 for tertiary institutions to commence first and second choice admission for the
Read more »
Coronavirus vaccine: WHO chief scientist thinks mid-2021 is possible -Widespread coronavirus vaccination could begin in the middle of next year, the chief scientist of the World Health Organisation,
Read more »