US EditionSenate session turns critical over budget
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The expenditure on the travel of senators from the budget of the Upper House has risen to about 950,000 euros during the first three months of 2025, which represents an increase of more than 8% that last year at this point and a new record in the ten years since data are available. According to the figures collected by Europe Press, the Senate continues to beat records in the spending on travel of its lordships in connection with the increase of…
Senate session turns critical over budget
The federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26 came under fire in the Senate on Friday, with lawmakers from both treasury and opposition benches denouncing it. Issues affecting minority communities in Sindh and the ongoing situation in Balochistan also featured prominently in the session. The house, chaired by Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan Nasir, briefly witnessed a boycott by opposition members due to the absence of any minister. Debate on the budget…
Senators' travel expenses, charged to the Senate budget, reached nearly €950,000 during the first three months of 2025. This figure represents an increase of more than 8% compared to the same period last year and represents the highest expenditure recorded since these data began being published a decade ago. The increase is explained by the surge in parliamentary and political activity in the Upper House, which has led to an increase in the numb…
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