On Friday, the government decided to allocate more than 3.6 billion lei from the Reserve Fund to replenish the budgets of seven ministries, SGG, SRR, Chamber of Deputies, DNA and SRI. Amounts – budgetary credits, debt credits, as well as redistribution – are needed to support some investment projects, but mostly also to pay salaries.

The budgets of the following ministries and institutions were supplemented: the Ministry of Health, Education, Investments and European Projects, Transport and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of the Environment, Water and Forests, and the General Secretariat of the Government. , SRR, Chamber of Deputies, DNA and SRI

SEE APPENDICES TO THE BUDGET ADOPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT

• “Additional funds are intended to ensure the financing of hospital services, reimbursed drugs, payment of wages from the health care system and public order system, increase in the payment of wages from pre-university education, payment of applications for financing some projects supported by European funds, support for some investment projects in the fields of transport and the environment, as well as the proper functioning of state institutions.
• There are also redistributions in the Ministry of Justice and the Office of the State Register of State Secrets (ORNISS). announced the Government.

More than 1.6 billion lei are needed to pay salaries

HotNews.ro’s analysis of various decisions and memoranda adopted by the government on Friday shows that more than 1.6 billion lei are needed to pay salaries, namely:

1. Ministry of the Interior: 960 million lei.

• The amount of 395 million lei will be used for the payment of salary rights, and the amount of 565 million lei will be used for the payment of social rights

2. Ministry of Health: 168.3 million lei to ensure the payment of financial costs determined by wage increases and wage rights granted to staff in health care institutions.

3. Ministry of Education: 184 million lei. Funds are needed to raise the wages of pre-university education workers.

4. State Secretariat for Religious Affairs – 258 million lei for the payment of religious personnel belonging to religious cults.

5. Romanian Information Service (SRI) – 6.25 million lei in the form of commitments and budget credits.

• The sums are intended for the payment of salary rights for the staff of the own health care network (Clinical Emergency Hospital “Prof. Dr. Agrippa Ionescu”) and the National Academy of Information “Mykhai Vityazul”, including insurance contributions for work, for the months of November-December 2023 year

6. The National Administration of Penitentiary Institutions – 58.1 million lei for November only:

• The executive branch approved the addition of 100 million lei in the form of budget credits and commitment credits to the budget of the Ministry of Justice for the National Administration of Penitentiary Institutions.
• From this amount, 99.7 million lei is allocated to cover the costs of personnel, goods and services, and the amount of 300 thousand lei is allocated to the costs of social assistance, related to the month of October with the final payment deadline in November.

7. Public radio – 17.5 million lei.

• The budget of the Romanian Broadcasting Company for 2023 will be supplemented by an amount of 29 million lei. Of this amount, 17.5 million lei is allocated for personnel costs, 12 million lei for acquisition, transportation and broadcasting of SRR programs, utility costs, costs for renting studios in the country, costs for remuneration belonging to collective management bodies

Also last week, the government took 600 million lei from the Reserve Fund

Last week, the government also allocated 600 million lei from the Reserve Fund after several ministries no longer have money to pay salaries, bills, for certain investment projects or cultural events.

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