Finance Committee Passes General Budget Review Schedule, Aims for Completion by Late May
The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee passed the review schedule for the 115th fiscal year central government general budget. Review will start after the Premier's report on April 21, aiming for completion by late May.
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- 📰 Published: April 16, 2026 at 12:38
- 🔍 Collected: April 16, 2026 at 13:01 (22 min after Published)
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: April 19, 2026 at 01:16 (60h 14m after Collected)
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(CNA Reporter Wang Cheng-chung, Taipei, 16th) The 115th fiscal year central government general budget will be submitted for committee review on the 21st. The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee passed the general budget review schedule and allocation table today, submitting it to the plenary session. The various committees of the Legislative Yuan will review the public budget portion of the general budget between April 22 and May 14. The Finance Committee will convene on May 21 to discuss the comprehensive review report on the public budget and submit it to the plenary session.
The ruling and opposition caucuses of the Legislative Yuan reached a consensus through negotiation on the 14th, agreeing to invite Premier Cho Jung-tai on the 21st to report on the compilation process of the 115th fiscal year central government general budget and stand for questioning. After the inquiry, the budget will be submitted for review. The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee was also requested to send the general budget review schedule and allocation table to the Department of Secretariat on the 16th, to be reported to the Legislative Yuan session on the 17th.
Under no objections from ruling and opposition legislators today, the Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee passed the review schedule and allocation table for the 115th fiscal year central government general budget (including the budgets of affiliated units and consolidated tables - operating and non-operating portions) and submitted it to the plenary session.
According to the planned review schedule for the 115th fiscal year general budget, after Cho Jung-tai completes his report and Q&A on the 21st, the budget will be handed over to committees for review. Between April 22 and May 14, various committees will conduct their review of the public budget portion. Before May 18, they will draft their review reports on the public budget portion and send them to the Finance Committee for consolidation.
From May 18 to May 25, the committees will review the operating and non-operating portions of the affiliated units' budgets. From May 19 to 20, the Finance Committee will calculate, consolidate, and organize the review reports of the public budget portion from various committees, draft a comprehensive review report, and send it to the printing office on the 20th.
The Finance Committee will hold a full committee meeting on May 21 to discuss the comprehensive review report of the public budget portion and report it to the plenary session.
Before May 26, various committees must draft review reports for the operating and non-operating portions of affiliated units' budgets and send them to the Finance Committee for consolidation. The Finance Committee will calculate, consolidate, and organize these reports by May 28, hold a full committee meeting to discuss the comprehensive review report for the affiliated units' budgets, and submit it to the plenary session.
However, if reasons such as recesses, additional plenary sessions, or other factors affecting the general budget review timeline necessitate a postponement, the Finance Committee is authorized to amend the schedule and notify other committees via circular. (Editor: Su Chih-tsung) 1150416
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(CNA Reporter Wang Cheng-chung, Taipei, 16th) The 115th fiscal year central government general budget will be submitted for committee review on the 21st. The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee passed the general budget review schedule and allocation table today, submitting it to the plenary session. The various committees of the Legislative Yuan will review the public budget portion of the general budget between April 22 and May 14. The Finance Committee will convene on May 21 to discuss the comprehensive review report on the public budget and submit it to the plenary session.
The ruling and opposition caucuses of the Legislative Yuan reached a consensus through negotiation on the 14th, agreeing to invite Premier Cho Jung-tai on the 21st to report on the compilation process of the 115th fiscal year central government general budget and stand for questioning. After the inquiry, the budget will be submitted for review. The Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee was also requested to send the general budget review schedule and allocation table to the Department of Secretariat on the 16th, to be reported to the Legislative Yuan session on the 17th.
Under no objections from ruling and opposition legislators today, the Legislative Yuan's Finance Committee passed the review schedule and allocation table for the 115th fiscal year central government general budget (including the budgets of affiliated units and consolidated tables - operating and non-operating portions) and submitted it to the plenary session.
According to the planned review schedule for the 115th fiscal year general budget, after Cho Jung-tai completes his report and Q&A on the 21st, the budget will be handed over to committees for review. Between April 22 and May 14, various committees will conduct their review of the public budget portion. Before May 18, they will draft their review reports on the public budget portion and send them to the Finance Committee for consolidation.
From May 18 to May 25, the committees will review the operating and non-operating portions of the affiliated units' budgets. From May 19 to 20, the Finance Committee will calculate, consolidate, and organize the review reports of the public budget portion from various committees, draft a comprehensive review report, and send it to the printing office on the 20th.
The Finance Committee will hold a full committee meeting on May 21 to discuss the comprehensive review report of the public budget portion and report it to the plenary session.
Before May 26, various committees must draft review reports for the operating and non-operating portions of affiliated units' budgets and send them to the Finance Committee for consolidation. The Finance Committee will calculate, consolidate, and organize these reports by May 28, hold a full committee meeting to discuss the comprehensive review report for the affiliated units' budgets, and submit it to the plenary session.
However, if reasons such as recesses, additional plenary sessions, or other factors affecting the general budget review timeline necessitate a postponement, the Finance Committee is authorized to amend the schedule and notify other committees via circular. (Editor: Su Chih-tsung) 1150416
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