Sharjah Crown Prince Leads Executive Council Meeting On Budget And Development Initiatives
The Executive Council meeting in Sharjah, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, addressed several key issues. The session was attended by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi and focused on financial performance, economic conditions, future growth strategies, government progress, and development projects across various sectors.
The Council approved the draft general budget for 2025 for Sharjah's government departments and bodies. This budget includes a comparison of actual expenditures and revenues from both government and independent entities. It also features performance indicators across social development, government administration, infrastructure, capital projects, and economic development sectors.
A decision was made to form the Legislative and Legal Affairs Committee in Sharjah. Dr. Mansour Mohammed bin Nassar will lead this committee as Chairman of the Legal Department of the Government of Sharjah. The committee comprises several members with expertise in legal affairs from various departments within the emirate.
The Council also established a committee to address abandoned and dilapidated buildings affected by planning in Sharjah city. This committee is linked to the Sharjah Municipality and led by the Director of Technical Services at the municipality. Its members include representatives from multiple entities such as Sharjah Public Prosecution, Police General Command, Civil Defence Authority, Planning and Survey Department, SEWGA, Economic Development Department, and Real Estate Registration Department.
The Council reviewed a report on sports events held across cities and regions in Sharjah. These events aim to promote sports culture and highlight the importance of engaging in various sports activities among individuals.
The draft budget has been forwarded to the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) for further discussion during its legislative session. This step ensures comprehensive review and completion of necessary legislative processes.
The decision regarding the committee on abandoned buildings outlines its competencies, membership duration, meeting schedules, final provisions, periodic reports, regulatory decisions, enforcement measures, and publication requirements.
Quotes from officials were not included in this summary but are available in full within official documents related to these meetings.
With inputs from WAM
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