Albzona collect signatures for the allocation of $ 50 per citizen
On: Wednesday 02/29/2012 11:02
Baghdad / term
Deputy for State of Law Coalition led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Tuesday his intention to collect signatures for the allocation of $ 50 per month for each citizen, like those in place in Iran, threatening, led demonstrations in the event of rejection of the subject.
Jawad Albzona in a special statement (range) yesterday, it will bring together "signatures of the members of the House of Representatives to put forward a draft for the allocation of $ 50 per month for each citizen par with what exists in Iran," noting that "the amounts can be collected by deducting from the salaries of 20-25% the three presidencies and positions on. "
He Albzona that "This project will reduce the level of poverty and eliminate unemployment," pointing out that "in the event of disagreement on the subject or refuses to hand certain we will lead demonstrations until they force the government and the House of Representatives passed".
contrast surprised member of the Committee economy and investment in the House of Representatives, Amer Al-Fayez orientations deputy state law and said it was unrealistic, he said in a statement to (range) yesterday, "If Albzona talking about the expenses are spent by the state budget it is out of the question has been voting on the budget was set Fund of the citizen enters the surplus quarter and oil imports and could benefit from investment projects. "
He continued, "The salaries of the three presidencies are not sufficient for distribution to citizens. Iraq population of more than 30 million he talks about fifty dollars for every citizen, it can bring the salaries of special grades and presidencies which reduced earlier, the possibility distribution to citizens. "
The Sadrist movement has declared in (February 23, 2012), that the House of Representatives voted on a proposal leader Moqtada al-Sadr to allocate 25% of the revenue generated from crude oil exports during the current year, after payment of the deficit in the budget, pointing out that the funds will be deposited in the Fund shall be distributed in cash to the Iraqi people and the instructions of the Minister of Finance, in coordination with the Minister of Planning.
and parliament passed the federal budget for the year 2012 value of about $ 100 billion, was calculated according to the export of crude oil based on the average price of $ 85 a barrel One at a rate of export of 2.0006 million barrels, including exports of the Kurdistan region.
It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation, announced (17 October 2011), that the Iraqi government has allocated more than 700 billion dinars to support the strategy of poverty alleviation in the country, saying it aims to reduce the incidence of poverty from 23% to 16% in 2014.
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