On: Sat 16/07/2011 5:43
Baghdad / follow-up term economic
working of the oil, energy, the parliamentary review the final contracts rounds Turatejes oil three concluded by the Ministry of Oil in the absence of a law on oil and gas.
said Rep. Susan Saad said the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary stage of completion of the review of contracts for tours the first and second and third licenses foreign companies to keep holding company Shell, which signed the letters with the first.
She Saad, according to the independent press (Iba) to the existence of reservations among members of the committee to hold Shell because he did not pass the House of Representatives did not receive the vote.
She explained that the Parliament since the first round in the debate on the issue of oil contracts Will be voted on within the Council or pass through the Ministry of only the oil, noting that the main reason for the lack of clarity and uncertainty in this matter between the Commission and the Ministry of Oil is not adopting the law of oil and gas.
and showed that in the case of legislation the law of our work to detail in it and set the powers of legislative and executive authorities for investment in oil, stressing that members of parliament who support the investment in this important area, because Iraq's imports adopted as the basic oil.
She Saad importance of the hearings held by the Committee from time to time, especially meeting held with the national oil company, noting that the parliamentary committee working on the ratification of the oil and gas because it regulates the work of the national oil company and are therefore in need of hearing the existence of experts and specialists in this field.
He said this will enable us to find a consensus with ideas to mature the bill in addition to the discussions within the House of Representatives will make us Mthain to the legislation of the law hurt the interests of Iraq and its oil industry.
emphasized that the obstacle to enact the law now is the continuation of political differences, pointing to the existence of four copies of the law at the same time.
As for electricity, explained Saad, said Minister of Electricity was clear during the session of hosting in the House, and pointed out that this summer will pass like its predecessor, and promised the Iraqi people that the summer next will be better after the establishment of the stations.
She said that the Parliamentary Committee continued with the Ministry of Electricity, and there is a specialized committee within the ministry and we Daúbon to attend each meeting is dedicated to the electricity projects and the establishment of stations steam and gas.
and expressed hope that the complete planned projects in accordance with the period specified and in parallel with the distribution mechanism and provide energy. [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]