Some 264 MPs voted for the document at a parliament session on Wednesday, October 20, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
The proposals supported by the budget committee include the provision of UAH 3.3 billion under a new budget program "Financial Support for Road Safety Measures in Accordance with State Programs" with a reduction by the same amount in expenditures for rolling stock upgrades and modernization of railway infrastructure.
The subvention from the state budget to local budgets for the implementation of infrastructure projects and the development of socio-cultural facilities was increased by UAH 1 billion.
The committee also proposed that the Cabinet of Ministers identify before the second reading of the bill the sources of funding for a number of other important changes, including those related to raising social standards, subsidizing local budgets and implementing infrastructure projects.
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