PM Siliņa: If Ministries Merge, It Must Bring Big Savings

PM Siliņa: If ministries merge, it must bring big savings

In connection with the potential merger of ministries, it is necessary to assess whether the savings in public administration expenditure would offset the specific objectives set by the ministries, sa...

After the government asked all ministries, except the Ministry of National Defense (MND), their agencies and appropriation managers to save 137 million euros in expenses in 2026, Finance Minister Rimantas Šadžius says that after analyzing the ministries' information on possible savings, it turned out that their amount would only amount to about 38 million euros.