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Dewan Negara passes Budget 2021

Bill passed unanimously after third reading

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 23 Dec 2020 3:30PM

Dewan Negara passes Budget 2021
The Dewan Rakyat passed the bill after bloc voting following the third reading by Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz (centre). – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, December 23, 2020

KUALA LUMPUR – The Dewan Negara today passed the Supply Bill 2021 (Budget 2021).

The bill was passed with unanimous support from the senators after the third reading by Deputy Finance Minister Mohd Shahar Abdullah.

The Supply Bill 2021 went through five days of debate and winding-up by each ministry after it was passed by the Dewan Rakyat on December 15.

The Dewan Rakyat passed the bill after bloc voting following the third reading by Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

The Dewan Negara sits again on Monday. – Bernama, December 23, 2020

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