{"id":628629,"date":"2018-05-09T04:19:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T04:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/05\/09\/parliament-subcommittee-to-study-fixed-power-prices-for-lowest-consumption-brackets-education-could-get-larger-budget-in-fy2018-19\/"},"modified":"2018-05-09T04:19:01","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T04:19:01","slug":"parliament-subcommittee-to-study-fixed-power-prices-for-lowest-consumption-brackets-education-could-get-larger-budget-in-fy2018-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/05\/09\/parliament-subcommittee-to-study-fixed-power-prices-for-lowest-consumption-brackets-education-could-get-larger-budget-in-fy2018-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliament subcommittee to study fixed power prices for lowest consumption brackets, education could get larger budget in FY2018-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BUDGET WATCH- Parliament subcommittee to study fixed power prices for lowest consumption brackets:<\/strong> Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker has reportedly agreed with Parliament's Budgeting Committee to form a subcommittee to study a proposal to leave power prices unchanged for the lowest consumption tiers in the next fiscal year, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Story\/375236\/19\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%AA%D8%AB%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA-%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1\">MP Yasser Omar tells Al Mal<\/a>. MPs are suggesting that the ministry direct all proceeds from an <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/04\/11\/power-prices-could-rise-by-as-much-as-45-in-july-for-top-tier-consumers-sources\/\">upcoming increase to electricity bills<\/a> in FY2018-19 towards subsidizing power for the lowest brackets, according to Omar, who says that the subcommittee will begin its work next week. Shaker had <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/05\/06\/house-budget-committee-holds-hearings-with-ministers-on-fy2018-19-budget\/\">previously rejected the proposal<\/a>, insisting that the 47% cut in electricity subsidies slated for July would impact all users, with bills rising by 30% for the lowest consumption bracket and 45% for the highest. Prices of power for industry are also expected to increase at the start of the new fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education could get larger budget? <\/strong>Meanwhile, a request to increase the earmark for education in next year\u2019s budget has been tabled for discussion, Education Minister Tarek Shawky said in a statement yesterday after meeting with MPs, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=08052018&id=1b9190fe-ce9f-4627-bd6f-ea79eb295cf5\">according to Al Shorouk<\/a>. MPs had earlier this week announced plans to make an official request to the government to increase the amounts allocated to education and health in FY2018-19, particularly as the K-12 educational reform program and new Universal Healthcare Act launch this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/05\/07\/house-wants-bigger-allocations-for-health-and-education-in-the-budget\/\">Leaked documents<\/a> had said that the budget for healthcare would increase 12.5% y-o-y to EGP 61.81 bn in FY2018-19, while spending on education would grow 8% to EGP 115.66 bn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUDGET WATCH- Parliament subcommittee to study fixed power prices for lowest consumption brackets: Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker has reportedly agreed with Parliament's Budgeting Committee to form a subcommittee to study a proposal to leave power prices unchanged for the lowest consumption tiers in the next fiscal year, MP Yasser Omar tells Al Mal. 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