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The 2023 Overseas budget increased by 300 million euros

2022-09-26T15:04:39.726Z


Total government spending in Overseas France will increase by 11% next year. The 2023 budget of the Ministry of Overseas Territories is up by 300 million euros compared to 2022 (+11%), reaching 2.4 billion euros in budget appropriations, with in particular an increase in appropriations for the service suitable military, according to the ministry. Read alsoWith Gabriel Attal, behind the scenes of the preparation of the 2023 budget The adapted military service (SMA), which


The 2023 budget of the Ministry of Overseas Territories is up by 300 million euros compared to 2022 (+11%), reaching 2.4 billion euros in budget appropriations, with in particular an increase in appropriations for the service suitable military, according to the ministry.

Read alsoWith Gabriel Attal, behind the scenes of the preparation of the 2023 budget

The adapted military service (SMA), which each year allows several thousand disadvantaged young people from overseas to get back on track and train for a job under the leadership of the military, has seen its budget increase by 30 million euros, to 270 million.

It is a question of generalizing the extension of the average duration of reception of these young ultramarines - men and women, aged 18 to 25 - to strengthen their basic skills and professional skills, and to promote the reception of mothers celibates, assures the ministry.

The creation of new companies in Polynesia (Hao) and Mayotte continues.

10 million euros for engineering support

For the financing of structuring investments, the Ministry of Overseas will extend in 2023 the convergence and transformation contracts with the communities, which expire in 2022, for 190 million euros.

At the same time, the budget provides 10 million euros for support for engineering, essential support allowing the realization of projects in the territories.

To "

respond to the daily concerns

" of Ultramarines, the ministry provides in particular "

an exceptional envelope of 10 million euros

" to support the joint water and sanitation union in Guadeloupe, "

in return for respecting commitments operational and financial

.

The budget includes a contribution of 3.5 million euros to support the creation, in each of the four territories concerned, of an "

anti-Sargassum public service

" to manage the collection of these seaweed slicks which wash up on the coasts of the French West Indies.

This concerns Saint-Martin, Saint-Barthélemy, Guadeloupe and Martinique.

Also included are 40 million euros “

to restore leeway to the local authority of Guyana, in compliance with the conditions provided for in the structural agreement signed between the authority and the State

”.

Read alsoWith its 2023 budget, the government wants to place the French under its “protection”

The ministry's draft budget amounts to 2.9 billion in commitment authorizations - the new expenditures that the ministry can make each year.

It only represents a portion of total State expenditure in Overseas France, which will amount to 21.7 billion euros in payment appropriations in 2023, compared to 21.2 billion the previous year.

Source: lefigaro

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