Budget 2023: Health Ministry gets RM36.3bil, second highest after Education


PETALING JAYA: In tabling the revised Budget 2023, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Health Ministry would be given an allocation of RM36.3bil.

This is the second highest allocation under Budget 2023 and is also slightly higher than the RM36.1bil allocated under the spending plan tabled by the previous government in October last year and RM32.4bil under Budget 2022. The ministry also received the highest jump in allocation compared to Budget 2022.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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