State of Law: Parliament does not have the right to talk about corruption anymore
Saturday, July 30, 2011 17:46 GMT
State of Law Coalition led by Nouri Al Malikisaid that as of today the parliament does not have the right to talk about corruption because any attempt to fight against it will be taken as a political step and stressed that abstaining from voting confidence motion on elections’ commission disappointed all Iraqis. To that it also revealed that there are common interests between some political parties and the elections’ commission.
State of Law coalition MP Hanane AL Fatlawi told Alsumarianews during an interview that starting today the parliament does not have the right to talk about corruption because any attempt to fight corruption will be accused to be political and stressed that all Iraqis were disappointed.
During its 14th session that was held yesterday, the session was headed by Iraq Speaker Ossama Al Nujeifi and attended by Ayad allawi and 245 MPs. The parliament refused to isolate the head of Iraq High Elections Commission and members of the commission. Meanwhile a parliamentary source said that 94 MPs only out of the 245 who attended the session voted yes for the suggestion.
Al Fatlawi added that what happened today was a disappointment not only for State of Law Coalition and the other blocs but also for all the Iraqis and stressed that all the Iraqis followed hearing sessions and identified the huge amount of corruption in the commission and the billions of dollars and dinars which are wasted on a daily basis.
Fatalawi said that there are common interest between the commission and the parties that didn’t vote to draw back confidence from the commission and added that these parties made use from the commission and got illegal votes.
During the parliamentary session there was a verbal clash between Iraq Speaker Al Nujaifi and State of law MP Hanan Al Fatlawi and the MPs of state of law withdrew from the session.
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Saturday, July 30, 2011 17:46 GMT
State of Law Coalition led by Nouri Al Malikisaid that as of today the parliament does not have the right to talk about corruption because any attempt to fight against it will be taken as a political step and stressed that abstaining from voting confidence motion on elections’ commission disappointed all Iraqis. To that it also revealed that there are common interests between some political parties and the elections’ commission.
State of Law coalition MP Hanane AL Fatlawi told Alsumarianews during an interview that starting today the parliament does not have the right to talk about corruption because any attempt to fight corruption will be accused to be political and stressed that all Iraqis were disappointed.
During its 14th session that was held yesterday, the session was headed by Iraq Speaker Ossama Al Nujeifi and attended by Ayad allawi and 245 MPs. The parliament refused to isolate the head of Iraq High Elections Commission and members of the commission. Meanwhile a parliamentary source said that 94 MPs only out of the 245 who attended the session voted yes for the suggestion.
Al Fatlawi added that what happened today was a disappointment not only for State of Law Coalition and the other blocs but also for all the Iraqis and stressed that all the Iraqis followed hearing sessions and identified the huge amount of corruption in the commission and the billions of dollars and dinars which are wasted on a daily basis.
Fatalawi said that there are common interest between the commission and the parties that didn’t vote to draw back confidence from the commission and added that these parties made use from the commission and got illegal votes.
During the parliamentary session there was a verbal clash between Iraq Speaker Al Nujaifi and State of law MP Hanan Al Fatlawi and the MPs of state of law withdrew from the session.
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