- Haseloff: Double budget on a "planned path"
In the drafting of the dual budget 2025/2026, the state government, in the view of Saxony-Anhalt's Minister-President Reiner Haseloff (CDU), is on a "very good and orderly path". "Everything is in calm waters," said Haseloff. "The Germany coalition is working."
Many in the black-yellow-red coalition had expected tough negotiations to achieve a balanced budget. The government spokesman recently refused to disclose how much the current registration numbers exceed the available funds. In the black-yellow-red coalition, there is tough negotiation to achieve a balanced draft. The Ministry of Finance also refused to provide concrete numbers recently.
In June, registrations had exceeded the available funds for the two years 2025 and 2026 by more than three billion euros. With the funded projects, the coalition partners can once again highlight their priorities before the election. The state had previously planned a volume of around 14 billion euros per year.
The CDU, led by Saxony-Anhalt's Minister-President Reiner Haseloff, believes that the state government is on a "very good and orderly path" during the drafting of the CDU-involved dual budget 2025/2026. Despite the recent refusal of the government spokesperson and the Ministry of Finance to disclose specific excess registration numbers, the black-yellow-red coalition, which includes the CDU, is engaged in tough negotiations to achieve a balanced budget.
