Cabinet to reconsider pricing power and form a committee to develop investment strategies [Expanded]
April 21, 2015
Council of Ministers decided to reconsider its decision in the application of new rates for wages electric power consumption, and form a committee to develop strategies and mechanisms for investment.
A statement by the Prime Minister's Office received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of the Council "today held its meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, and issued by the Council following decisions:
1. The Council of Ministers confirms its commitment to support the poor and low-income people in the community with regard to pricing Electricity and his goal is to stop the waste of electricity, which leads to deprive these classes of service, so the Council of Ministers decided to reconsider their pricing to support these basic classes in society, and the agricultural and industrial sector is still supported by the Ministry of Electricity.
2. The formation of a committee of cell crisis and added it all from the Investment Authority and the Central Bank and the experts and the Ministry of Electricity, headed by the Prime Minister shall establish strategies and mechanisms for investment and referred to in Article 16 of the general budget of the Federal Republic of Iraq for the financial year / 2015. Act
3. formation of a committee chaired by the Ministry of Defence and the membership of the Ministry of Transport and Investment Authority and the Municipality of Baghdad to determine the space required for the base of air safety for dual-use [civil and military.
4. Approval of the postponement of the payment of the loan amount to the Ministry of Electricity under the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 314 for the year 2014 to 2016 and an interest rate of 2%, due to the limited financial allocations to the ministry above for the year / 2015 and the obligations and the fact that the loan is the duty of repayment with interest on 01.07.2015, which represents an additional burden on the budget and its inability to complete its obligations.
5. Based on the Minister of Agriculture was introduced in an emergency during the session, the Council of Ministers meeting, the Cabinet decided Minutes normal sixteen held on 21.04.2015, approved the adoption of the strategic crop prices [wheat and barley] According to the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 37 of 2012 and Resolution No. 132 of 2013.
6. approval of the withdrawal of the third amendment to the Law of the Ministry of Water Resources Law No. 50 for the year 2008 and the project of the National Council for Water Law of the House of Representatives, according to the book and the Ministry of Water Resources with the number 6906, dated 31.03.2015.
7. Approval by the Ministry of Finance to allocate the amount of $ 861 million and 438 000 dinars, to the Ministry of Human Rights in order to accomplish Acts extract the remains of the martyrs of the Spyker base massacre according to the annual plan of the Department of Humanitarian Affairs for 2015, based on the provisions of the mass graves Law No. 5 of 2006 and the provisions of international treaties and United Nations resolutions for addressing outstanding issues with neighboring countries own graves and mass of the missing, and a contingency reserve for the fiscal year allocations / 2015.
8. Approval of the amendment to paragraph 7 of the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 223 for the year 2013 to become the following formula: [insert imported materials for the benefit of the investment projects under the books signed by the competent minister or authorized agents of the ministry to the border port and a copy to the Ministry of Finance Authority general taxes, the General Authority for Customs, and confirm the authenticity issued by the fastest means possible [Internet]. "
9. approve the allocation of 50% in the second clause of Article 7 of the Law of the General Authority for Antiquities and Heritage, No. 45 of 2002 to sustain and rehabilitation of museums, restoration and maintenance of sites archeological.
10. Approval of the draft ratification of the partnership agreement for cultural, scientific and technical cooperation and for the development between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the French Republic, signed in Paris on 16/11/2009 law, and forwarded to the House of Representatives, according to the provisions of Articles 61 / I and item 80 / item II of the Constitution.
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April 21, 2015
Council of Ministers decided to reconsider its decision in the application of new rates for wages electric power consumption, and form a committee to develop strategies and mechanisms for investment.
A statement by the Prime Minister's Office received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of the Council "today held its meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, and issued by the Council following decisions:
1. The Council of Ministers confirms its commitment to support the poor and low-income people in the community with regard to pricing Electricity and his goal is to stop the waste of electricity, which leads to deprive these classes of service, so the Council of Ministers decided to reconsider their pricing to support these basic classes in society, and the agricultural and industrial sector is still supported by the Ministry of Electricity.
2. The formation of a committee of cell crisis and added it all from the Investment Authority and the Central Bank and the experts and the Ministry of Electricity, headed by the Prime Minister shall establish strategies and mechanisms for investment and referred to in Article 16 of the general budget of the Federal Republic of Iraq for the financial year / 2015. Act
3. formation of a committee chaired by the Ministry of Defence and the membership of the Ministry of Transport and Investment Authority and the Municipality of Baghdad to determine the space required for the base of air safety for dual-use [civil and military.
4. Approval of the postponement of the payment of the loan amount to the Ministry of Electricity under the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 314 for the year 2014 to 2016 and an interest rate of 2%, due to the limited financial allocations to the ministry above for the year / 2015 and the obligations and the fact that the loan is the duty of repayment with interest on 01.07.2015, which represents an additional burden on the budget and its inability to complete its obligations.
5. Based on the Minister of Agriculture was introduced in an emergency during the session, the Council of Ministers meeting, the Cabinet decided Minutes normal sixteen held on 21.04.2015, approved the adoption of the strategic crop prices [wheat and barley] According to the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 37 of 2012 and Resolution No. 132 of 2013.
6. approval of the withdrawal of the third amendment to the Law of the Ministry of Water Resources Law No. 50 for the year 2008 and the project of the National Council for Water Law of the House of Representatives, according to the book and the Ministry of Water Resources with the number 6906, dated 31.03.2015.
7. Approval by the Ministry of Finance to allocate the amount of $ 861 million and 438 000 dinars, to the Ministry of Human Rights in order to accomplish Acts extract the remains of the martyrs of the Spyker base massacre according to the annual plan of the Department of Humanitarian Affairs for 2015, based on the provisions of the mass graves Law No. 5 of 2006 and the provisions of international treaties and United Nations resolutions for addressing outstanding issues with neighboring countries own graves and mass of the missing, and a contingency reserve for the fiscal year allocations / 2015.
8. Approval of the amendment to paragraph 7 of the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 223 for the year 2013 to become the following formula: [insert imported materials for the benefit of the investment projects under the books signed by the competent minister or authorized agents of the ministry to the border port and a copy to the Ministry of Finance Authority general taxes, the General Authority for Customs, and confirm the authenticity issued by the fastest means possible [Internet]. "
9. approve the allocation of 50% in the second clause of Article 7 of the Law of the General Authority for Antiquities and Heritage, No. 45 of 2002 to sustain and rehabilitation of museums, restoration and maintenance of sites archeological.
10. Approval of the draft ratification of the partnership agreement for cultural, scientific and technical cooperation and for the development between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the French Republic, signed in Paris on 16/11/2009 law, and forwarded to the House of Representatives, according to the provisions of Articles 61 / I and item 80 / item II of the Constitution.
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