Accept Accountability Of The 2023 State Budget, DPR RI Gives Notes

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Sufmi Dasco Ahmad. (Photo: Nailin In Saroh/VOI)

JAKARTA - The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) officially ratified the Draft Law (RUU) on Accountability for the Implementation of the State Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 into Law (UU) in the 5th plenary meeting during the first trial of the 2024-2025 session year.

"Can the Draft Law on Accountability for the Implementation of the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 be approved to be passed into law?" said Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, followed by agreement from all members of the Indonesian House of Representatives accompanied by the beating of the hammer. the sign was ratified, Tuesday, September 3.

Prior to its ratification, Deputy Chairman of the DPR Budget Agency (Banggar) Muhidin Mohamad Said said that his party had discussed the 2023 State Budget Accountability Bill with Finance Minister Sri Mulyani from July 2024.

"To follow up on the recommendations of the Supreme Audit Agency in the examination report on the central government's financial statements and the review report on the implementation of fiscal transparency and in order to follow up on the DPR's recommendations to improve the quality of government financial management," he explained.

Muhidin said that the government would take several steps, including first, improving the quality of planning and implementing the budget so that the growth rate could be optimal in line with the APBN deficit policies set and the controlled SiLPA (remand of budget calculations).

Second, designing tax systems and governance that are adaptive to national and world economic developments so that the tax ratio increases properly. Third, improving the policy of Non-Tax State Revenue (PNBP) to optimize PNBP.

Furthermore, fourth, set a measure of indicators of the success of the implementation of ministry/institutional spending so that it has an impact on growth on the economy and the welfare of the community.

Fifth, implementing a policy if the national priority indicator target implemented by the ministry/institution is not achieved, it has implications for the ministry/institution's performance visit.

Sixth, strengthen the assessment system in planning to supervise the evaluation of the implementation of state capital participation to SOEs, including its benefits to the economy.

Seventh, to improve the management of debt financing planning, especially for state securities within safe and controlled limits.

Eighth, sharpening the allocation of the education budget of 20 percent of the APBN starting in the 2025 fiscal year.

"The government's follow-up to the recommendation is agreed to be included in the explanation of Article 12 of the 2023 State Budget P2 Bill," he said.

Therefore, Muhidin said that all factions in Banggar DPR agreed that the 2023 State Budget Accountability Bill be brought to a plenary meeting to be ratified into law.