1/25/2012 3:08:38 PM
BAGHDAD - The Constitution
Even if delayed until now in the corridors of the House facing the general budget for the year 2012 increasing difficulties to the process of approval, and in this context, stressed the head of the Liberal MP Bahaa al-Araji, a mass that was informed by all the political blocs not to vote on the budget for the current year that did not include a share of the wills of oil per citizen. Araji said that the political blocs welcomed our demand, despite attempts by some parties to use the budget to achieve some political gains, indicating that the budget came to serve the Iraqi people, so we want to embody the service correctly and accurately proportional to the current requirements and the difficult economic conditions experienced by the citizens, especially the presence of more than 25% of Iraqis live under the poverty line. He added that the demands of Muqtada al-Sadr, which was released in the impact of the National Alliance statement emphasizing the welcoming them and strive to achieve them must be adhered to because the faithful at the royal family, pointing out that talking about can not allocate money to every citizen of the lack of exports is true, but we have to start from poor families and the needy and the Ardha less than (400) thousand dinars per month, which does not cost the budget a lot because we are talking about (2) billion dollars in the budget value (100) billion dollars, the expenses of many, especially in positions of sovereign . The al-Araji: that this demand is the achievement of social justice and a half for the poor, because their survival to their poverty and their need will cost the state more than it spends because the effects of social and health cost the state more, explaining that the budget begins each year deficit and ending with a surplus. For its part, the committee said the parliamentary a defect and the many shortcomings in the budget for 2012, impede approval. They pointed out that the study budget in the House of Representatives need to be two months since the date of arrival and did not exceed the prescribed period to date. A member of the Committee Abdul-Hussein Abtan that the budget need to be several sessions to complete the discussion, especially as the amount is too large and where the classes are many and the many comments from the natural to take Parliament in its natural Kgan, deputies and experts and advisers. He said up to now did not exceed the prescribed period. Abtan He reached the budget to parliament in half last December, the Parliament needs to pass a budget for two months .. Was supposed to provide the budget end of the ninth month of 2011 in order to take the parliament and his time natural debated and passed before the end of the year. He said that the most important observations that delayed the adoption of the budget is that the closing statements did not reach until now to the House of Representatives was not distributed to the committees for the addition that the current budget approved $ a barrel of oil $ 86 and that the objections by some lawmakers who are demanding an amount of $ 80 that the global market is stable. The Abtan that there are expenditures operational unnecessary luxury, and there is an extravagance which such statements and hospitality, furniture, cars and these issues is necessary for the Iraqi people. He said that the supposed obscure or reduce the luxuries of the state departments by 50 percent of these funds and provide 5 trillion we pay towards the increase of retirees and increase crop yields and increase the ration card allocations.
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