Support representative to activate Aldstureten articles 111 and 112 within the current year budget
25/02/2012
After the allocation of 25 percent of the increase in revenues from oil exports for distribution among the citizens
of Baghdad - Al Sabah
supported the Congress calls for activation of Articles 111 and 112 of the Constitution within the current year budget approved by parliament yesterday, to promote the reality of living of its citizens.
said deputies in their statements, the "morning", that "according to recent studies, the there is more than 7 million people were living below the poverty line, called for the activation of Articles 111 and 112 of the Constitution, even in part, which will save the citizen a decent living.
This comes at a time counting the number of parliamentarians to speed up the legislation the control of federal resources and oil and gas law to ensure equitable distribution of wealth as a whole. In this regard, said MP Ali inch "morning", that the issue of distribution of oil and gas, which is the most important natural resources of Iraq is disabled as full as it needs to legislation.
stressed inch of that " Oil wealth of all and its usefulness for all provinces and regions in the country as he is a supplier largest and most important in relation to imports Iraq so we can not split imports natural, since there are parties, is pushing for the drafting of articles of the constitution and according to its interests or Amsjtha and therefore should the oil ministry or the federal government distribution and oil imports fair for all provinces and territories. "
and through an inch of his desire to be the riches of Iraq belong to all, he said, adding that it needs to be legislation, as it is not hidden from us the importance of achieving consensus to pass such legislation or laws, and the federal budget depends almost entirely on oil, and natural resources, and thus the development of the economy and support classes of community limited income will contribute to meeting the requirements of Articles 111 and 112 and we have to take the views of specialists to issue oil and gas law.
Article (111) as follows: "oil and gas property of all the Iraqi people in all regions and governorates," while Article (112) as follows: "First: The federal government will administer oil and gas extracted from current fields with the governments of producing regions and provinces, that the revenues will be distributed in a fair proportion to the population distribution across the country, with a quota for a specified period for affected regions , that were deprived in an unfair way by the former regime, which were damaged after that, to ensure balanced development in different parts of the country, and shall be regulated by law. Second: The federal government and governments of producing regions and provinces together will draw up strategic policies to develop oil and gas wealth, including achieve the highest benefit to the Iraqi people, relying most modern techniques of market principles and encouraging investment. "
For his part, MP Mahmoud Hassan to speed up the formation watchdog federal revenues by the Constitution.
Hassan said "morning": that "under the formation of the above there will be control for the distribution or for provinces or regions on the share of natural resources to create a balance by monitoring the output of each province or territory, each according to his entitlement under the body. "
Article (106) of the Constitution as follows: "establish the law, a public body to monitor the allocation of federal revenues. , and shall be composed of experts from the federal government and the regions and governorates and representatives, and assume the responsibilities as follows: First: To verify the fair distribution of grants, aid and international loans, pursuant to the entitlement of the regions and governorates not organized in a region. Second, check the best use of federal financial resources and sharing. III. : To ensure transparency and fairness in the allocation of funds to the governments of the regions and governorates not organized in a region, or in accordance with the established percentages. "
said Hassan it is not possible to do the constitutional article 111 as complete unless it is set up watchdog federal resources .. As for the reasons not to the formation of the body until the moment they need a consensus of the political blocs, noting that oil and gas in all of Iraq Because of the king of all Iraqis, and we believe that there is no unfairness in the distribution of imports Tabbieih now.
stressed Hassan that the budget was put on the basis of two things first: "What has been spent in the earlier, according to estimates of the provinces and the region ", it's the other: What is the country, although that includes the budget deficit because it painted what is there .. so how can we give large stakes outside the budget?, since there is a deficit in, but can activate the legislation that balances the provinces and regions in access to its share of natural wealth. "
and Chapter II of the Code of Federal budget for the current year, paragraph reads as follows: "the Federal Council of Ministers allocated 25 percent of the increase in revenues from exports of crude oil source generated in 2012 after payment of the deficit shall be deposited in the Fund are distributed in cash for the benefit of the Iraqi people and be regulated by the instructions issued by the Minister of Finance in coordination with the Minister of Planning within six months. "
as Wade MP Mohsen Saadoun from the Kurdistan Alliance activate Article 111 of the Constitution in the budget of 2012.
The former Vice-President Adel Abdul-Mahdi systems a few days ago in his office and workshop on the application of Article / / 111 of the Constitution, with the participation of legal experts, economists, technicians, and political figures and parliamentary, where it was during the workshop to discuss the positive results or negative effects by the application of this material on the Iraqi economy and development projects, construction and per capita income in Iraq.
He Saadoun told the "morning" that he "had to all politicians and keen to citizens demanding full implementation of the Constitution in particular Articles 111 and 112 of the Constitution because the first show ownership of the oil and gas for all Iraqi people and the material that followed set the relations between the provincial government and the federal government organization of the work mechanism and the extraction of oil .. "
He Sadoun: that "there is a delay by the Parliament in the enactment of the oil and gas, Iraq is the third country in the world oil production and there are 7 million people living below the poverty line, it must speed up the enactment of the oil and gas because it is wealth that will restore to the Iraqis dignity and prestige they deserve.
He pointed out that Article 111 is very clear, and that the draft of the body that regulate imports currently exist and Stdrjha the Commission on oil and gas in the agenda of the Council soon to read it and then the second reading approval.
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