Baku. 2 December. REPORT.AZ/ legislative drafts included in 2017 state budget package have been recommended for plenary session of Milli Majlis (Azerbaijani Parliament), after being discussed in joint meetings of committees on human rights, youth and sports, international relations and inter-parliamentary ties, legal policy and state building, regional issues.
Report informs, discussions in all parliamentary committees have been concluded.
Drafts included in budget package are expected to be discussed in plenary meetings on December 6, 7 and 8.
Laws on “Cost of living in Azerbaijan Republic in 2017 year”, “Need criterion in Azerbaijan Republic in 2017 year”, “Budget of State Social Protection Fund of the Azerbaijan Republic in 2017 year”, estimates of expenditures of Milli Majlis and Accounting Chamber in 2017 year are included in the package.
Notably, AZN 300 million additional income is expected as a result of increased prices for electricity and gas by Tariff Council. Consequently, incomes of the budget are forecasted AZN 16.2 billion, expenditures - AZN 16.9 billion.