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Member of Finance Committee announced the parliamentary Haitham Jubouri that most of the demands of the political blocs have been included in the budget for fiscal year 2012
Jubouri said in a press statement on Tuesday that "the Finance Committee and more than a decade after meeting with representatives of the political blocs and also held a meeting with the Ministers of Planning and Finance incorporated most of the demands of the political blocs within the financial budget draft law."
He added that "the Finance Committee agreed to the demands of the Kurdistan Alliance to cancel a provision to compensate the damage may be caused by the budget of the province and the region's share for the salaries of the Peshmerga will be discussed between the Prime Minister and President of the Kurdistan region."
He continued by saying, "is also included most of the demands of the National Alliance in the financial budget as well as the demands of the Iraqi List."
The House of Representatives has finished the second reading of the bill and it is hoped the financial budget to be voted upon in the coming days.
The Iraqi government approved on 5 December last budget year 2012 amounting to $ 100 billion in about 117 trillion Iraqi dinars and a deficit of up to $ 13.5 billion {17 trillion dinars}.
The percentage of funds allocated for investment projects in the budget, 35%, while the rest of the acquired operating budget, particularly on the remaining ones.
The Government has adopted the Iraqi oil price of $ 85 basis, and expect, through differences in the price of oil, to cover more than $ 10 billion deficit. Ended 2
Updating: 02/21/2012 9:30
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