Members of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s cabinet have been ordered to prepare for an extensive budget defense at the Osun House of Assembly.
Through Mr. Olawale Rasheed, his spokesperson, Adeleke made this announcement in a statement on Wednesday.
He said that total collaboration with the legislature was necessary to expedite the budget processes in line with the Assembly’s schedule.
“We must rule this state. We need to accomplish our five-point plan. Any diversions are out of the question. To ensure that the Assembly’s budget hearings are successful, all cabinet members need to get their act together.
Additionally, provide the necessary material to the appropriate house committees so they can review and approve your suggestions.
He declared, “I have every confidence that the legislature will comprehend the fiscal and economic factors underlying the budgetary proposals for 2024.”
He claimed that his government was aware of novel concepts being put forth that would call for the introduction of new legislation or the revision of already-existing ones.
“On that note, let me to instruct our MDAs to expedite internal procedures by providing them with scheduled executive bills.
“The goodness of our state is greatly dependent on three of these bills. Without further ado, the measure to domesticate the Nigerian Startup Act ought to be sent to the Assembly. The answer to expanding and diversifying the economy of our state is found in that law,” he continued.
He also emphasized the importance of the measure regarding the Osun electrical market.