Therefore, he said, the government still bears up to RM10 billion for diesel subsidies despite saving RM4 billion a year as a result of the retargeting exercise.

Beliau berkata meskipun berdepan pelbagai cabaran termasuk kekangan kewangan, pihaknya yakin sasaran tersebut mampu dicapai sekali gus menempatkan Selangor pada kedudukan tiga teratas di kejohanan dwitahunan itu.

Menerusi kempen yang dilaksanakan hari ini, Hussein mendedahkan perselisihan faham antara pasangan, tekanan di tempat kerja serta masalah kewangan antara faktor utama berlakunya keganasan rumah tangga di Selangor.

"Pencapaian prestasi pertumbuhan ini dapat menjamin kemakmuran Selangor sebagai gedung ekonomi Malaysia dan menjadi paksi kepada kestabilan pentadbiran serta kesejahteraan rakyat," katanya.

"We've recently held a special MMKN meeting where we have approved 450 working papers, because based on past experience, the approval for these papers were delayed because it was not appropriate to approve them (after the dissolution of the state assembly)."