Public Discussion of PPB Implementation Results in the City of Chervonohrad

Public Discussion of PPB Implementation Results in the City of Chervonohrad
24 February 2015
Public Discussion of PPB Implementation Results in the City of Chervonohrad
   A roundtable discussion on Implementation of the Experiment on Introduction of the Performance Program Budgeting Method in the Chervonohrad City Budget was held with support from the MFSI-II Project in Chervonohrad, Lviv oblast, on 23 February 2015.
   This public event was attended by representatives of the City Council, key spending units of the city budget, and members of the press.
   In the course of the meeting, the participants summed up the execution of the 2014 performance program budget and discussed the results of the experiment of introduction of the performance program budgeting method in the city's budget process. They noted the importance of PPB as a prerequisite for efficient use of budget funds, improving the quality of social services, saving of energy resources etc.
   The public discussion of important issues of city budget formation and execution has made it possible to improve the level of knowledge of citizens about the use of budget funds and facilitated the development of the proposals to be addressed during the execution of the 2015 budget.