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UDI Deputies Object to Education Cuts, Propose Trimming INDH

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On October 3 deputies of the UDI, a party in Kast's coalition, opposed the education cuts in the 2027 budget and proposed funding education by cutting the National Human Rights Institute (INDH), whose budget is CLP 16.339 billion. The government opposes closing the INDH but backs governance reforms. Full budget details are due to the Chamber on October 5.

Chilean National Congress, Valparaíso
Chilean National Congress, Valparaíso — Rio Times