Govt tables RM7b supply bill for last year's expenditure

PARLIAMENT | Putrajaya has tabled an RM7 billion supplementary supply bill to cover expenditure from last year.

The bill seeks “additional expenditure on the services and purposes” already specified in the 2019 Budget, but were not fully provided for.

The bill was tabled by Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz (above), who also tabled a second bill to reallocate RM7.18 billion to facilitate the restructuring of the cabinet.

Under the supplementary supply bill, the largest allocation sought is...