Tariq Harb: reduce the number of House of Representatives need to modify the constitution
8/11/15
Said legal expert Tareq Harb, on Tuesday, that reducing the number of members of the current House of Representatives is not possible at the present time unless the amendment of the Constitution.
War In an interview with "direction Press," said that the Iraqi constitution states that every hundred thousand Iraqi Vice represented in Parliament. Indicating that the number of deputies in the current parliament is 328 compared to thirty million and eight hundred thousand people, the number of the population of Iraq.
He explained that the war call to reduce the number of deputies in parliament is needed to amend the constitution. He pointed out that Article 49 of the Constitution stipulates that the deputy representative of one hundred thousand Iraqis and modifying them to be deputy representative to two hundred thousand, which leads to reduce the number.
He said the legal expert said it is possible that the amendment to the constitution that defines the condition that the number of deputies not more than one hundred member only without Alaltavat to the population increase.
It is said that the Iraqi capital Baghdad and the provinces witnessing demonstrations of demands for political and constitutional reforms, including reducing the number of members of the Iraqi parliament.
It is noteworthy that the Iraqi Cabinet unanimously approved the reforms announced by the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, the most important the abolition of the posts of Vice President and the Prime Minister, calling for the House of Representatives to ratify it.
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8/11/15
Said legal expert Tareq Harb, on Tuesday, that reducing the number of members of the current House of Representatives is not possible at the present time unless the amendment of the Constitution.
War In an interview with "direction Press," said that the Iraqi constitution states that every hundred thousand Iraqi Vice represented in Parliament. Indicating that the number of deputies in the current parliament is 328 compared to thirty million and eight hundred thousand people, the number of the population of Iraq.
He explained that the war call to reduce the number of deputies in parliament is needed to amend the constitution. He pointed out that Article 49 of the Constitution stipulates that the deputy representative of one hundred thousand Iraqis and modifying them to be deputy representative to two hundred thousand, which leads to reduce the number.
He said the legal expert said it is possible that the amendment to the constitution that defines the condition that the number of deputies not more than one hundred member only without Alaltavat to the population increase.
It is said that the Iraqi capital Baghdad and the provinces witnessing demonstrations of demands for political and constitutional reforms, including reducing the number of members of the Iraqi parliament.
It is noteworthy that the Iraqi Cabinet unanimously approved the reforms announced by the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, the most important the abolition of the posts of Vice President and the Prime Minister, calling for the House of Representatives to ratify it.
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