KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Supply Bill (Budget) 2027 at the policy stage after debates held since October 12.
The bill, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on October 9, was passed by majority voice vote.
Budget 2027, themed “Reaching for the Skies, Anchored in Our Values”, outlines eight pillars, covering commitments to improving the people’s lives and strengthening the country’s resilience.
The RM459.8 billion budget, the fifth one under the Madani Government, features an additional RM25 billion in investments from government-linked investment companies, RM11 billion in public-private investments, and RM14.2 billion in investments by federal statutory bodies and Minister of Finance Incorporated companies, for an overall value of RM510 billion.
According to the parliamentary calendar, the committee-stage debate on the bill is scheduled for November 2 to 26.
