Thursday, 18 November 2021

29th Sitting of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy

At the sitting held on 18 November 2021, the members of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy considered the Republic of Serbia 2022 Budget Bill, Section 21 - Ministry of Economy, Section 28 - Ministry of Mining and Energy and Section 32 - Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, submitted by the Government.


Before moving on to the agenda the Committee Chairman in formed the Committee members that the public hearing on the Presentation of the Draft Trade Strategy of the Republic of Serbia by 2025 will be held on Monday, 6 December 2022, starting at 10 am in the Small Hall of the National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street.

The representative of the Ministry of Finance Marija Filipovic then presented the 2022 Budget Bill saying that it envisages a total of 1516.9 billion RSD in revenues and incomes, which is a 1.9% increase compared to the October 2021 budget rebalance. She went on to say that the total budget for Section 21 - Ministry of Economy, amounts to 36.491 billion RSD, the largest part of which is intended for the mitigation of the consequences of COVID-19.

State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy Milan Ljusic said that the planned budget for the Ministry of Economy Chapter 21.0 amounts to 35.9 billion RSD, 85% of which is set aside for support to the economic, viz. 30.4 billion RSD.

Maja Matija Ristic, representative of the Ministry of Mining and Energy, said that the 2022 Budget Bill allocates 19.153 billion RSD for the Ministry of Mining and Energy, 5.63 billion RSD of which are intended for the Directorate for Energy Reserves.

The representative of the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Jasna Dobrisavljevic said that 6.2 billion RSD had been set aside for the Ministry.

After an extensive discussion, the members of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy proposed to the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending accept the Republic of Serbia 2022 Budget Bill, Section 21 - Ministry of Economy, Section 28 - Ministry of Mining and Energy and Section 32 - Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications.

The sitting was chaired by Committee Chairman Veroljub Arsic and attended by the following Committee members and deputy members: Zoran Tomic, Jasmina Karanac, Dragomir Karic, Snezana Petrovic, Vesna Stambolic, Snezana Paunovic, Ugljesa Markovic, Mladen Boskovic, Ivana Popovic and Mirela Radenkovic.


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