Kurdish lawmaker exclude the convening of a special session of parliament to approve the budget
Thursday, 18 December / 1 December 2014 09:56
[Baghdad-where]
Vice rule out a coalition of Kurdish blocs, the possibility of a special session of the House of Representatives held during the legislative recess to pass a budget bill for fiscal 2015.
He is scheduled to hold a cabinet today an extraordinary session to discuss the budget after being postponed in its first Tuesday of the continuing decline in oil prices, which reached up to $ 61 yesterday, up slightly by about $ 3 after the arrival of Brent crude on Wednesday afternoon to $ 58.
The MP said Hoshyar Abdullah told all of Iraq [where] that "the failure to approve the Council of Ministers of the budget law because of the continuing decline in oil prices and volatility, it would be unlikely extraordinary session of parliament was held during the remainder of the legislative recess to read and vote on the law."
Abdullah called "the House of Representatives to be the task of approving the budget and laws that affect the lives of citizens at the top of his priorities after the resumption of its meetings."
Kurdish lawmaker promised to "step to reduce the salaries of the three presidencies positive step" and expressed hope "that includes members of the House of Representatives and be a step toward reducing the salaries of upper pressure private financial expenses with the financial crisis that we are experiencing."
He called on "the media to play a role in the pressure on the political blocs and create an atmosphere contribute to reduce the salaries of deputies then it is very important the fact that there is a big difference between the higher grades and lower salaries."
The Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari said last Thursday that he and his ministry after reducing spending by about ten billion dollars but is still expected to arrive deficit, which was more than 47 trillion dinars [$ 40 billion] to about $ 30 billion. "
Despite the decline in the price of oil below $ 70 a barrel, Finance Minister stressed that "the government is still adopting spending plans for next year based on the approach of the price of this level as the IMF expects the arrival of the average crude price to that level over the whole year."
As Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said yesterday that "the government struggling to try to reach an effective budget quickly for approval in the House of Representatives," referring to "the existence of the lost fortunes of the country and trying to grab them unfairly" .anthy 2.
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Thursday, 18 December / 1 December 2014 09:56
[Baghdad-where]
Vice rule out a coalition of Kurdish blocs, the possibility of a special session of the House of Representatives held during the legislative recess to pass a budget bill for fiscal 2015.
He is scheduled to hold a cabinet today an extraordinary session to discuss the budget after being postponed in its first Tuesday of the continuing decline in oil prices, which reached up to $ 61 yesterday, up slightly by about $ 3 after the arrival of Brent crude on Wednesday afternoon to $ 58.
The MP said Hoshyar Abdullah told all of Iraq [where] that "the failure to approve the Council of Ministers of the budget law because of the continuing decline in oil prices and volatility, it would be unlikely extraordinary session of parliament was held during the remainder of the legislative recess to read and vote on the law."
Abdullah called "the House of Representatives to be the task of approving the budget and laws that affect the lives of citizens at the top of his priorities after the resumption of its meetings."
Kurdish lawmaker promised to "step to reduce the salaries of the three presidencies positive step" and expressed hope "that includes members of the House of Representatives and be a step toward reducing the salaries of upper pressure private financial expenses with the financial crisis that we are experiencing."
He called on "the media to play a role in the pressure on the political blocs and create an atmosphere contribute to reduce the salaries of deputies then it is very important the fact that there is a big difference between the higher grades and lower salaries."
The Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari said last Thursday that he and his ministry after reducing spending by about ten billion dollars but is still expected to arrive deficit, which was more than 47 trillion dinars [$ 40 billion] to about $ 30 billion. "
Despite the decline in the price of oil below $ 70 a barrel, Finance Minister stressed that "the government is still adopting spending plans for next year based on the approach of the price of this level as the IMF expects the arrival of the average crude price to that level over the whole year."
As Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said yesterday that "the government struggling to try to reach an effective budget quickly for approval in the House of Representatives," referring to "the existence of the lost fortunes of the country and trying to grab them unfairly" .anthy 2.
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