Najafi: Monday's session could see a vote on the budget
18/02/2012
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A source for the early parliamentary Speaker informed the members of Parliament and the Finance Committee need to discuss amendments to the budget for a vote at a meeting next Monday.
The source said Parliament "morning": that "Najafi agreed with his two deputies Qusay al-Suhail, Arif Tayfur the importance of speed in approving the budget for the great impact in the economy and the lives of citizens, despite the emphasis the need for justice to all segments of society in the draft law." The House of Representatives had voted in the meeting the 20, which was attended by 209 deputies yesterday on four draft laws, as well as end the discussion of the federal budget. In the beginning of the session Parliament voted on the health of the membership (Ali Abdullah Hamoud Alsjeri) in the House of Representatives. then completed the Council to vote on a proposed law to cancel Command Council Revolution (degenerate) No. (190) for the year 1994 and the report of the Legal Committee.
It also ended the council voted to ratify the Convention on the economic and trade cooperation and technical cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the report of the committees economy, investment, finance, external relations and legal in order to strengthen relations in various fields to serve the interest of both parties. Also postponed the Presidency of the Council bill the First Amendment of the Law of the salaries of state employees and the public sector No. (22) for the year 2008 at the request of the Finance Committee. The Chamber of Deputies passed the law of the Iraqi National Monitoring Directorate, which prevents the spread of weapons of mass destruction. On the other hand was followed by the Vice-province of Kirkuk, a statement calling on the allocation of $ 50 billion dinars from the federal budget to be distributed to various important sectors in the city. After parliament voted on a resolution that would oblige the State Department taking into account the acceptance of applicants for the Foreign Service Institute, according to the population distribution to the provinces. Hand the other was the vote on the bill the First Amendment to the Military Penal Code No. (19) for the year 200 and submitted by the security and defense committee in order to expand the jurisdiction of military courts to suit the concept of crime, the military as an encroachment on interest, the military protected and provide an opportunity for the military justice in the application of legal rules properly and so as to ensure protection of military institutions and to facilitate its work. And announced the Presidency of the Council to postpone voting on the draft legal weapons and stay of foreigners at the request of the Commission on Security and Defense, as well as to postpone the vote on a bill stamp duty at the request of the committees of finance and legal.
For his part, Najafi postpone the vote to exempt Saber al-Issawi secretary to Baghdad on Thursday after a weekend at the request of the National Alliance. The other hand the Council ended discussion of the bill the federal budget for fiscal year 2012.
In the interventions of Representatives MP Haider Al Shammari the need for increased financial allocations for the Department of Women's Welfare in order to cover a large number of women benefiting from the services of this department. MP Aziz Ugaili has called for raising the standard of living for thousands of military retirees by giving them 80 percent of the salary, similar to their peers in the current Army. The MP whose staff need to speed up the distribution of financial grants to students to help them in their path of study.
He urged the MP Mohammed Allkash on the abolishment of social benefits for the presidency, in addition to the cancellation of allocations disarmament and turning them into covered by a network of social welfare. For its part, demanded that Rep. Nora Salem government to disclose the doors of exchange received under special expenses, while the proposed MP Safia al-Suhail abolition of Article 23 of the draft the budget law to be held subject of exchange which, while drawing the Attorney Uzair maintained the need to allocate at least 5 percent of oil imports on the citizens, calling for the granting of housewives salaries rewarding recognition for their efforts and relief for their shoulders. as MP sincere Aichoa the importance of the distribution of financial allocations to the province and district to reach services to the citizen directly.
MP Baker flesh friend has noted the importance of providing financial allocations for the development of tourism and antiquities in the general budget. Confirmed the MP because it is Muhammad the need to allocate a sum of money to treat patients with cancer and thalassemia, while demanded MP Huda carpet coverage 100 000 women due at the network of social protection and increase the salaries of disabled . in turn, between MP Sabah al-Saadi importance of working on the budget includes a clause allowing Parliament the right to withdraw confidence from the minister, who is not able to implement 75 percent of the plans and projects of the ministry. MP Ziad worldwide abolition has called for the allocation of funds to compensate the former detainees in U.S. occupation forces who are not recognized as having any interest.
For his part, said Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs purity of net debt that all demands must be taken as stipulated in the Constitution through a transfer is made in the budget, noting that meet the demands required to give the House a proposal to increase the amount of the budget and in accordance with the specific reasons presented to the government or demands to leave to the next budget, stressing that the final accounts, which reached the House of Representatives of the Ministry of Finance is not audited and certified until now.
In response to the interventions of Representatives confirmed that the Finance Committee having demanded changes to the budget bill and make transfers to other aspects, with a focus on some of the aspects that has not been resolved until now, especially with regard to increase the salaries of retirees and expansion in degrees career for a number of ministries, as well as interest in network protection social as well as a number of important issues. by the last president of the House of Representatives for hosting Rafie al-Issawi, Minister of Finance and Chairman of Supreme Audit Abdel Basset Turki and a number of specialists on Saturday to answer questions of Representatives on the final accounts.
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