The Portuguese state budget was approved with support from the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the CDS - People's Party, while the Socialist Party (PS) abstained. Other parties, including Chega, voted against it, protesting the budget's implications for politicians' salaries. Chega's leader, André Ventura, criticized the budget, and the Assembly's president condemned their actions as disrespectful. Luís Montenegro of PSD welcomed the approval, highlighting the involvement of various parties, while PS's Pedro Nuno Santos insisted the budget was solely the government's responsibility.