Cabinet discusses national development plans |20 July 2017

President Danny Faure held an extraordinary Cabinet meeting yesterday morning to review proposals for the methodology for the next 15-year development plan, known as Vision 2032, as well as the national development strategy for the 5-year period 2018-2022.  A wide-ranging series of consultations with all stakeholders will now be organised by the Economic Planning Department, starting in early August.

Cabinet also considered the medium-term expenditure strategy submission from ministries, departments and agencies, in preparation for the 2018 Budget which the Minister for Finance, Trade & Economic Planning will present to the National Assembly at the end of October.