On: Tue 29/11/2011 8:14
Erbil / Dohuk / term
Announced by the Finance Committee of the Parliament of Kurdistan, on Monday, the payment of about 70% of the general budget for the current year in the region so far, as noted in the source region of the Council of Ministers that the Council is preparing a budget for 2012.
The head of the movement of change, the opposition in the Parliament of Kurdistan Cardo Mohammed told that "according to information available to the Finance Committee in Parliament, the size of the expense of the general budget for the current year in the region reached up to now about 70%, while the left on the end of the current fiscal year only a month."
Mohammad added that "the ratification of the budget for the current year has delayed for several months," noting that "the remainder of the general budget and that has not been disbursed so far represent the amounts allocated to projects that were approved and the allocation of budgets during the current year without starting the implementation."
The Kurdish parliament has ratified in the 31 of last May by 68 votes to 25, the draft law on the general budget in the region for the current year.
The estimated budget of the Kurdistan region in 2011 to 13 Trliuna and 940 billion Iraqi dinars, is allocated nine trillion and 687 billion and 670 million for operating expenses, which include the payment of salaries to the region, and the expenses of government institutions.
For his part, secretary of the Council of Ministers of the region Mohamed Qirdaghi that "the Council is preparing a draft general budget bill for next year," stressing that "the project will be referred to parliament for approval next week."
For his part, the spokesman of the Ministry of Finance and Economy in Government of the Territory Dler Tariq that he "can not say for sure at the moment for the remainder of the general budget of the province and that has not been disbursed so far," explaining that "will be in February next transfer files for the public budget for the current year to parliament and then will be announced on the remainder of the budget. "
As stated by the Parliamentary Finance Committee, on Monday, that the allocation of the Kurdistan region some 10 billion dinars from the budget of the withheld areas in the province of Nineveh, revive these areas, but does not suffice, indicating that the adoption of decentralization is the most appropriate solution to address the problems.
The MP from Kurdistan Alliance, Najiba Najib, "Although the solution to the problem of the disputed areas between Baghdad and Erbil lies in the application of constitutional article 140, except that the areas in the province of Nineveh, such as Sinjar, Sheikhan and Tilkaif still follows in terms of financial and administrative federal government" .
She explained that "the inhabitants of these areas in terms of the demographic majority of the Kurds, and suffer a severe shortage in the provision of services, unemployment, and citizens in need of more schools, hospitals, roads and others."
She pointed out that "the provincial councils complain of lack of powers, and boards of districts and areas complain of a central province and lack of access to the customizations necessary, because the governorate councils restrict those projects or budgetary allocations."
She drew the answer to that "although the share of the Kurdistan region of Iraq's general budget is 17%, which is dedicated to the residents of the region but the Kurdish leadership allocate a part of it as much as 10 billion dinars for the rehabilitation of the people of these areas" .. , However, saying, "but that this amount is not enough to cover and meet all the needs of residents of these areas in terms of administrative and service."
And holds that "should the current government, and Iraq to be in a better and better, from an emphasis on decentralization, and get the provincial councils on financial allocations and powers as well as for boards of counties and districts."
And set aside Article 140 of the constitution, to resolve the issue of the disputed areas between Baghdad and Erbil, and was on three stages, starting with the normalization of the situation in those areas and to pay compensation to the affected population earlier, and will be affected by the application of the material in the post, and the second phase of a census of the population, and the third stage of a referendum Popular views Alaaúdah to determine their management areas.
It was hoped the completion of the application of article at the end of 2007, but that the presence of complex problems in those areas and the volatile security situation in the country caused the postponement of the application of Article.[b]
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Erbil / Dohuk / term
Announced by the Finance Committee of the Parliament of Kurdistan, on Monday, the payment of about 70% of the general budget for the current year in the region so far, as noted in the source region of the Council of Ministers that the Council is preparing a budget for 2012.
The head of the movement of change, the opposition in the Parliament of Kurdistan Cardo Mohammed told that "according to information available to the Finance Committee in Parliament, the size of the expense of the general budget for the current year in the region reached up to now about 70%, while the left on the end of the current fiscal year only a month."
Mohammad added that "the ratification of the budget for the current year has delayed for several months," noting that "the remainder of the general budget and that has not been disbursed so far represent the amounts allocated to projects that were approved and the allocation of budgets during the current year without starting the implementation."
The Kurdish parliament has ratified in the 31 of last May by 68 votes to 25, the draft law on the general budget in the region for the current year.
The estimated budget of the Kurdistan region in 2011 to 13 Trliuna and 940 billion Iraqi dinars, is allocated nine trillion and 687 billion and 670 million for operating expenses, which include the payment of salaries to the region, and the expenses of government institutions.
For his part, secretary of the Council of Ministers of the region Mohamed Qirdaghi that "the Council is preparing a draft general budget bill for next year," stressing that "the project will be referred to parliament for approval next week."
For his part, the spokesman of the Ministry of Finance and Economy in Government of the Territory Dler Tariq that he "can not say for sure at the moment for the remainder of the general budget of the province and that has not been disbursed so far," explaining that "will be in February next transfer files for the public budget for the current year to parliament and then will be announced on the remainder of the budget. "
As stated by the Parliamentary Finance Committee, on Monday, that the allocation of the Kurdistan region some 10 billion dinars from the budget of the withheld areas in the province of Nineveh, revive these areas, but does not suffice, indicating that the adoption of decentralization is the most appropriate solution to address the problems.
The MP from Kurdistan Alliance, Najiba Najib, "Although the solution to the problem of the disputed areas between Baghdad and Erbil lies in the application of constitutional article 140, except that the areas in the province of Nineveh, such as Sinjar, Sheikhan and Tilkaif still follows in terms of financial and administrative federal government" .
She explained that "the inhabitants of these areas in terms of the demographic majority of the Kurds, and suffer a severe shortage in the provision of services, unemployment, and citizens in need of more schools, hospitals, roads and others."
She pointed out that "the provincial councils complain of lack of powers, and boards of districts and areas complain of a central province and lack of access to the customizations necessary, because the governorate councils restrict those projects or budgetary allocations."
She drew the answer to that "although the share of the Kurdistan region of Iraq's general budget is 17%, which is dedicated to the residents of the region but the Kurdish leadership allocate a part of it as much as 10 billion dinars for the rehabilitation of the people of these areas" .. , However, saying, "but that this amount is not enough to cover and meet all the needs of residents of these areas in terms of administrative and service."
And holds that "should the current government, and Iraq to be in a better and better, from an emphasis on decentralization, and get the provincial councils on financial allocations and powers as well as for boards of counties and districts."
And set aside Article 140 of the constitution, to resolve the issue of the disputed areas between Baghdad and Erbil, and was on three stages, starting with the normalization of the situation in those areas and to pay compensation to the affected population earlier, and will be affected by the application of the material in the post, and the second phase of a census of the population, and the third stage of a referendum Popular views Alaaúdah to determine their management areas.
It was hoped the completion of the application of article at the end of 2007, but that the presence of complex problems in those areas and the volatile security situation in the country caused the postponement of the application of Article.[b]
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