Ukraine's Rada gave the bill on state budget its first reading

Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada gave the bill on state budget its first reading. 256 deputies voted for the document, ForUm’s correspondent reported.

VR speaker informed that the text of the bill provides for that the VR recommends the Cabinet to start work on the state budget 2007 and to prepare it for its second reading.

Deputies also recommend the Cabinet to take into account all proposition on this document.

Moroz noted that a corresponding parliamentary working group, formed by special resolution of the VR, would take part in the project.

Cabinet of Ministers must finish preparation and submit the document to its second reading before November 20.