Talabani speaks about some hindering the adoption of the budget for political reasons
Shafaq News / The head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan bloc in parliament said on Saturday that what it called as “some” hinder the adoption of the financial budget of the country for 2015 for political reasons.
According to Talabani said in a statement reported for “Shafaq News” “there is an urgent need to accelerate the completion of the controversial articles and approve the country’s budget as soon as possible,” calling for the Finance Committee to “complete these articles as soon as possible for the service of citizens.”
The Iraqi Parliament has completed the second reading of the draft budget last month, as the Parliamentary Finance Committee is considering further reduction in the size of the budget and reduce the size of expenses because of the continued decline in oil prices in global markets.
Talabani added that “there are certain things that need to be clarified more as well as adjustments and transfers for the purpose of voting on them,” noting that “there are some people who do not want to approve the general budget of the country for political reasons.”
But she said not refer to those parties and expressed “absolute” rejection of her bloc Therefore, calling the parliament , “to remove those and speed up the adoption of the budget service to the Iraqi people.”
The Kurds do not have any objection to the draft budget after it reached early last month, to the first agreement with Baghdad on the budget and oil.
But a number of other parties expressed its reservation on the budget, including the Sunni coalition forces that demanded to allocate more funds for relief to the displaced and the formation of the National Guard.
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Shafaq News / The head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan bloc in parliament said on Saturday that what it called as “some” hinder the adoption of the financial budget of the country for 2015 for political reasons.
According to Talabani said in a statement reported for “Shafaq News” “there is an urgent need to accelerate the completion of the controversial articles and approve the country’s budget as soon as possible,” calling for the Finance Committee to “complete these articles as soon as possible for the service of citizens.”
The Iraqi Parliament has completed the second reading of the draft budget last month, as the Parliamentary Finance Committee is considering further reduction in the size of the budget and reduce the size of expenses because of the continued decline in oil prices in global markets.
Talabani added that “there are certain things that need to be clarified more as well as adjustments and transfers for the purpose of voting on them,” noting that “there are some people who do not want to approve the general budget of the country for political reasons.”
But she said not refer to those parties and expressed “absolute” rejection of her bloc Therefore, calling the parliament , “to remove those and speed up the adoption of the budget service to the Iraqi people.”
The Kurds do not have any objection to the draft budget after it reached early last month, to the first agreement with Baghdad on the budget and oil.
But a number of other parties expressed its reservation on the budget, including the Sunni coalition forces that demanded to allocate more funds for relief to the displaced and the formation of the National Guard.
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