Eastern Equatoria parliament disagrees over budget allocation

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Eastern Equatoria State Legislative members dispute a report on budget allocation between proposed Imotong and Namorunyang States.
 
State Finance Minister, Morris Kaunda, presents the five-member committee budget distribution report, prompting protest from parliamentarians, Radio Emmanuel reports.
 
Member of Parliament, Agnes Lox argues that the fiscal year budget should have been the first to be presented for approval to show fairness.
 
MP Xavier Lotto challenges several ongoing projects appearing in the committee report without parliamentary approval.
 
MP Angela Achiro cites lack of women representation in the committee.
 
The committee allocates a budget of over 255 million South Sudan Pounds to proposed Imotong and Namorunyang States.