The Works, Transport and Public Utilities Ministry has requested the government for more money in next year's budget to facilitate various projects.

Spokesperson Seiniana Waqainabete said they have asked for a little over $300 million to see that their road and water projects continue while some new projects start from next year.

Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama will deliver the 2010 National Budget on the 27th of this month.