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Abadi: the budget is incomplete .. We will increase the grades
Date: Mon 01/09/2012 8:45
□ Baghdad / Iyad al-Tamimi
is hoped that the Financial Committee shall submit a report on the federal budget, to the Presidency of the Council of Representatives after receiving another report, involves the gaps in the draft submitted by the government.
The head of the Finance Committee, the parliamentary Haider al-Abadi, the committee submitted its final report on yesterday to the presidency of the parliament, and back him on another form of recommendations to address gaps in the budget.
He Abadi said in a statement to the extent that "the debate on the budget is not over until now, there is a set of observations recorded by the Committee during its previous meetings," explaining that "the budget that came from the Ministry of Finance is incomplete as there are no increase in the salaries of retirees as rumored in some ways media, adding that the Committee during its meetings looking for the possibility of increasing the salaries of the class, especially the lower ones, while ensuring that bear the budget burden of the other chapters of the other away from the effects of the deficit. "
Abizaid said, "The work along these lines is not easy since there are no powers in the House of Representatives set the policies of the budget by the Constitution, stressing that the grades received from the Ministry of Finance 58 thousand only. "
On the possibility of increasing grades said Abbadi, "The Committee discussed the matter is determined in earnest to raise the grades to more than that brought by the Ministry of Finance for the unemployed and the graduates of colleges and institutes.
The head of the Committee to do the law of the fight against poverty and the inclusion of the provinces that are ranked as the poorest at the level of Iraq as mayor of Al Muthanna and Diwaniya, Babil and Salaheddin, describing the budget as "tight and complex as having the deficit came to 13.6%."
and on reasons the delay in approving the budget, Ebadi said "It's a large number of holidays in parliament as the Committee was in dire need for sessions so that all the blocks making its observations discussed legally."
The other reason, according to Abbadi, "Province-based Iraqi parliament sessions, which confounded subject of a quorum," mused that achieved the monument at today's meeting to be read once and then be ready for a vote.
The parliamentary session for Saturday's seen reading the budget on second reading the absence of the coalition in Iraq, and was attended by Minister of Planning Ali Shukri, as finance minister by proxy to discuss the budget and address the gaps, as parliamentarians, as Deputy on the mass of citizens headed by Ammar al-Hakim Ali inch, to the current year budget 2012, and before the House for discussion, is not fair to the provinces.
He said an inch in an interview (to the extent) that the House of Representatives "are all registered their objections to the paragraphs in the budget, related to the governorates, and we believe it has not do justice to the provinces, as well as that the brothers in the provinces, all have objections and demanding amendments to a measure transfers between paragraphs of the law. "
and called for an inch "for the involvement of the Iraqi budget discussion," noting that "there was a move widely in this regard from the National Alliance and especially Dr. Jaafari and other brothers and block citizen and must be post to the Iraqi list and invite them to participate and return their decision to stay away from the House of Representatives on the grounds that the House of Representatives represents the opinion of the people must not deprive the people of this long-awaited budget for it. "
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