The government can increase the amount of state support of the agricultural sector in 2019 to 12.4 billion UAH, transferring unpaid budget funds to a special fund. Experts of the agro-industrial complex made such an initiative during a round table on the topic “Budget cake-2019: opportunities and challenges,” agropolit.com reported.
According to the Draft Law "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2019"* No. 9000 of 15.09.2018, which was submitted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, it is proposed to allocate 14 560 052.5 thousand UAH for financing the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food. This is 405 360.80 thousand UAH or 2% more than in 2018, which provides for the Law of Ukraine "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2018"**.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted for consideration a draft law on the state budget (No. 9000) for 2019. As the correspondent of the agency Interfax-Ukraine reports, according to the procedure stipulated in Article 154 of the Verkhovna Rada Regulations, the Cabinet presented the document at the plenary session of the parliament on Friday.
6.9 billion UAH is planned to be allocated for the Draft State Budget of Ukraine for 2019 on the agro-industrial complex. This was said by Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groisman during an extraordinary meeting of the government, the correspondent of UNN reported.
The government approved the allocation of 1.9 billion UAH of subventions from the state budget to local budgets for the formation of the corresponding infrastructure of the united territorial communities in 2018. This was reported by the press service of Ukraine's vice-premier Hennadiy Zubko.