[Minuto a Minuto] President Boric presented his first Budget on national television

21:54 –

| President Gabriel Boric: Of the entire increase in public spending for next year, 60% will be used to finance the Universal Guaranteed Pension

21:54 –

| President Boric: Specifically, there are almost 2,300,000 people who will have a guaranteed pension of 193,917 pesos as a result of the expansion of coverage to 90% of people over 65 years of age

21:53 –

| President Boric: I am confident that our Parliament will discuss this budget with high-mindedness and always thinking of the well-being of all Chileans, of your well-being

21:47 –

| President Gabriel Boric: This is a budget to protect economic security, citizen security and social protection of people

21:42 –

| President Boric presented his first Budget with a focus on economic reactivation, security and social protection

21:41 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: We will increase free resources for the new generations of higher education students and we will allocate new resources to provide basic conditions to study #CooperativaContigo

21:40 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: We are going to work with all our strength to never again see the aberrations that occurred in Sename #CooperativaContigo

21:39 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: We will launch our pilot plan for Universal Primary Care #CooperativaContigo

21:37 –

| President Boric: We are going to put the money where we put the words, I want you to know that your peace of mind and that of your families is my priority and that of the Government. The budget for public order and security will increase by 164 billion pesos #CooperativaContigo

21:34 –

| President Boric: I am proud to announce that this budget project contemplates an extraordinary investment in science and technology of almost 76 billion pesos, which is a historic increase of 9.6% #CooperativaContigo

21:32 –

| [En vivo] President Boric: Around 403 billion of public investment will be allocated to the Good Living plan, which seeks to improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of La Araucanía and the provinces of Arauco and Biobío, in the Biobío Region #CooperativaContigo

21:30 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: In terms of reactivation, we will increase investment to improve public infrastructure without generating more inflation and create more than 200 thousand jobs #CooperativaContigo

21:29 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: The Budget will be issued by 4.2 percent in 2023 spending compared to the previous one, with solid fiscal responsibility #CooperativaContigo

21:27 –

| [En vivo] President Gabriel Boric: I am aware of the difficult situation that the country and the world are experiencing… With this new Budget we give priority to your needs, which are our priorities as a Government #CooperativaContigo

18:45 –

| To know the emphasis that the text will have, during this afternoon an Expanded Political Committee was held with representatives of the ruling parties. after the meetingthe president of the PC, Guillermo Teillier, announced that the increase in public spending will be 4.2%.

18:43 –

| The treasury, as explained by the Government itself, will have emphasis on citizen security, social spending and economic reactivation.

18:43 –

| President Gabriel Boric will announce from 9:00 p.m. the details of the 2023 Budget Law, the first of his administration and that will enter Congress tomorrow.