National Budget 2019
Proposed by Revolutionary Socialist Union · Passed 18 Jan 2019
Rationale
Tax adjustments to adapt to the circumstances of 2019
Figures show the previous budget where they changed the new value.
Annual Spending
| Category | $ per capita | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Welfare | $2,471 $2,514 | $115.9bn $117.9bn | |
| Retirement | $1,066 $1,055 | $50.0bn $49.5bn | |
| Healthcare | $3,096 | $145.2bn | |
| Education | $1,834 | $86.0bn | |
| Housing | $588 | $27.6bn | |
| Justice, Police & Internal Security | $680 $682 | $31.9bn $32.0bn | |
| Defence | $66 $58 | $3.1bn $2.7bn | |
| Environment & Climate | $252 $245 | $11.8bn $11.5bn | |
| Business Support | $309 $313 | $14.5bn $14.7bn | |
| Arts, Culture & Media | $324 | $15.2bn | |
| Foreign Aid | $126 $17 | $5.9bn $0.8bn | |
| Roads & Highways | $538 $540 | $25.2bn $25.3bn | |
| Public Transport & Rail | $430 $432 | $20.2bn $20.3bn | |
| Energy Infrastructure | $323 $324 | $15.1bn $15.2bn | |
| Ports & Airports | $216 | $10.1bn | |
| Total | $577.7bn $574.0bn |
Vote tally
Senado
Passed
195Yes
0No
39Not voted
234 seats
For: 195 / 234 filled seats (83.3%) — needs 50.0%
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 39
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 97 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Democratic Union | 0 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Workers' Front | 12 | Not voted | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Union Proposer | 195 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity Alliance | 0 | Not voted | |
| Youth Of Costa | 58 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
Passed
255Yes
0No
95Not voted
350 seats
For: 255 / 350 filled seats (72.9%) — needs 50.0%
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 95
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 108 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Democratic Union | 0 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Workers' Front | 25 | Not voted | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Union Proposer | 255 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity Alliance | 0 | Not voted | |
| Youth Of Costa | 88 | Not voted |