Sejm adopts budget for 2020 without deficit

The Sejm adopted the budget act for 2020 on Friday. It assumes the balance of revenues and expenses, which are to amount to PLN 435.3 billion.
As many as 231 deputies voted in favor of the budget law, 217 were against and one abstained.

MEPs also considered 111 amendments tabled at second reading, adopting 15 of them. However, the Sejm rejected over 460 minority requests.

The bill will now be discussed by the Senate.

(PAP)