
The budget increases and support requests proposed by the YENİ Party and İYİ Party were not accepted by the People's Alliance.
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This week, the budgets of the family and youth ministries were discussed and accepted in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Planning and Budget Commission. Various budget increase proposals of opposition parties were rejected by the People's Alliance.
This week, the budgets of the family and youth ministries were discussed and accepted in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Planning and Budget Commission.
During the budget negotiations of the Ministry of Family, the NEW Party stated that the anti-poverty budget was insufficient and suggested increasing it by 68 billion TL.
However, the motion was rejected.
Likewise, the proposals of the YENİ Party and the İYİ Party regarding increasing the resources allocated for the relatives of martyrs and veterans were not accepted.
During the meetings, İYİ Party suggested increasing birth allowances to a one-time 100 thousand TL per child, citing the decline in birth rates as an example, and providing regular monthly child support of 10 thousand TL for each child, starting from the first child. However, this proposal was also rejected.
'PEOPLE'S MONEY WAS STOLEN IN THE FUND...'
In addition, the proposals made by the Yeni Yol Group to increase the resource allocated for home care of the disabled by 20 billion TL, saying "People's savings were stolen from the fund. A much larger budget will be required this period", and the proposals made by the DEM Party to increase the number of centers for combating sexual violence, did not receive support from the People's Alliance. During the budget negotiations of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, almost all opposition parties demanded that the 4 thousand lira scholarships given to university students be doubled. However, all of these proposals were rejected.
THE MINISTER 'TRIED TO IMPRESS, BUT COULDN'T IMPACT'
After the proposal regarding increasing the budget for combating addiction was rejected, İYİ Party member Erhan Usta called out to Minister Osman Aşkın Bak and said, "Speak your request."
Bak replied, "We cannot interfere here."
Thereupon, Commission Chairman Mehmet Muş said, "Mr. Master, please do not create pressure. The Minister has no right to interfere with the budget here. The budget right belongs to the MPs."
The master said, "Why is he coming here?" posed the question.
Muş said, "He defends his budget, but MPs will decide whether to increase or decrease it."
While the master reacted, "Let him impress. Isn't he coming here to impress?", NEW Party member Cavit Arı commented, "If he says 'Let it be increased', this place will increase it too."
Commission President Muş said, "He is coming, but he tried to impress but could not."

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