The Senate proposes to increase its spending this year to a record $134.9 million, new budget documents show. Increases including 10 percent more for administration costs follow cabinet’s promise to cut discretionary spending in 2024: “You will see that all the ministries need to ensure they are doing their part to reduce wasteful spending.”
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