The Golkar MPR faction will write to Prabowo about the official school budget

Jakarta – The Golkar MPR RI faction held a national workshop related to the education budget in the country. They will write to President Prabowo Subianto, requesting that the 2026 education budget be prioritized for primary school, medium and high school levels. “The results of this activity will officially write a letter to us to provide existing information. So we hope that in 2026 the education budget is given the majority to basic, medium and high education,” the chairman of the Golkar MPR RI faction, Melchias Markus Markusg in parliament, Senayan, Central -Jakarta, said Friday (8/8/2025). Browse to continue with the content of MarkeleG ask that official school budgets should not be included in the 20% education budget of the state budget. He refers to the government’s regulation (pp) number 18 of 2022 until the decision of the Constitutional Court (MK) was in 2007. “So we will match the president, because we met with the chairman of the MPR last week, he asked, why are we 20 percent of our education budget, but our education is not good?” Mekeng said. “We ask that the official budget be taken from the education budget. In accordance with the last government regulation number 18 of 2022, Article 80. Second, the MK’s decision eliminated the phrase in the section 49 of the national education system in 2007, so that the official budget was not included in the education budget,” he continued. MEng said that on the basis of the 1945 Constitution Article 31 regarding the education budget was prioritized at the elemental, medium and high levels. According to him, the official budget should not be included in the scope of the education funds. “They (1945 Article 31) did not discuss the official budget. We are not anti -service. We ask that the official be drawn up by the budget, but not take the budget out of education,” Mandegg said. Menkeng said the recommendation will be sent to the president as soon as possible. He hopes this input can be taken into account. “Well, as soon as possible when done, we will formulate it immediately, because the government is discussing,” he added. (DWR/WHN)