SPD: Bundestag will not adopt 2024 budget before the end of the year
According to the SPD parliamentary group leadership, the Bundestag will not pass the 2024 budget before the end of the year. "Although we have done everything we can on our side, the budget for 2024 cannot be passed in time this year," wrote the First Parliamentary Secretary of the largest coalition parliamentary group, Katja Mast, in a text message to all SPD MPs on Thursday, which was obtained by Deutsche Presse-Agentur. The "Bild" newspaper had previously reported on this.
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- Despite Katja Mast's SMS to SPD MPs stating that the Bundestag won't adopt the 2024 budget before the year's end, some changes might occur in December as suggested in an article.
- Although Germany's SPD parliamentary group has made every effort to pass the 2024 budget, the process will likely conclude in the final months of the year, causing potential constraints for the household budget planning.
- Even in Berlin, where political decisions are often made, the approval of the 2024 budget might not be finalized until the end of the year, according to the SPD's leadership position.
- As the end of the year approaches, Katja Mast, the First Parliamentary Secretary of Germany's SPD, remains hopeful that they will manage to pass the 2024 budget despite the challenges faced by the Bundestag.
Source: www.stern.de
