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What Romeu Zema said about streamline the public apparatus and reduce government spending

Romeu Zema

Romeu Zema

January 31, 2026

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About: streamline the public apparatus and reduce government spending

Romeu Zema: So that example has to come from above and that is indeed possible.

Romeu Zema: Since the start of my administration, Lourenço, we have already been able to trim the State's machinery, the state-owned companies,

and also the autonomous agencies by more than 50 thousand positions.

Romeu Zema · 30:41

Romeu Zema: It's a lot of what we've done, and all of that, I remind you, while improving public service.

Romeu Zema: I always like to compare.

Why it was classified this way · 78% confidence

Reports cuts of more than 50,000 positions.

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