Civic organization accuses Parliament of "failure" and deputies contend that it would not begin for more than four laws of his remaining duration (PFP)

Accused civil society organizations concerned with transparency and the development of awareness of the constitutional and legal community, on Monday, the parliament of "failure" legislation of any of the laws that have a "role in the construction of the state as provided for in the Constitution," indicating that his "no later than" time or less per day, While counting the deputies that the remaining period of the age of the parliament "will not be enough," but to legislate four bills, Aazin "disable" the draft laws to the heads of parliamentary blocs, and political differences or technical.

This came in a report, issued by the (information center), on follow-up activity of the House, and seen by the newspaper (range).

The center said in his report, there was a "100 project or the proposed law was read in the House of Representatives did not reach the stage of voting," adding that it "which constitutes 33 percent of the laws that have been read a first time."

The center said that there is "a sustained reduction in the number of projects and proposals that have been read over the past 2012 years and 2013 the current, compared to its issue in 2011 the past," noting that "the proportion of those laws was 36 percent in 2012 and 68 percent in 2013."

The center of the information, that "the total number of hours of meetings of the Council its current session, from 2010 last year, a 948-hour, calculates the average time of the 24th hour," pointing out that "the duration of the session, ranging from three to four hours in most cases, which means a monthly rate amount of 26.3 hours, or less than one hour a day. "

He believed the center, that "the House of Representatives failed in the legislation of any of the laws that have a role in building the state as provided for in the Constitution, such as legal Federation Council, oil and gas," adding that it "also failed to perform its oversight role over the executive authority, as a result of lack of cooperation from the last, mostly. "

Deputy: the remaining period of the age of the parliament will not be enough unless the legislation four laws

For his part, said a member of the parliamentary legal committee, Hassoun Fatlawi, in an interview to the newspaper (range), said that "the remaining period of the age of the House of Representatives will not be enough only to enact laws parties and Unified Retirement, and the federal budget for 2014 next," likely that the "agreement is reached on the Federal Council to pass a law, too. "

The member of the parliamentary legal committee, that "a lot of bills are ready to vote, but political differences prevent the inclusion on the agenda of the Council," pointing out that among "those projects those relating to retirement uniform, and amend the law on judicial organization number (160) of 1979 , and the law of private universities and colleges, and the Ministry of Transportation and the National Informatics ".

Deputy: political differences or technical breakdown of the laws of 50 projects ready for vote

It revealed a member of the parliamentary legal committee, Jinan Albraism, in an interview to the newspaper (range), for "there are some bills that have reached the final stage after the presentation of the first reading and the second," asserting that these "projects ready to vote, but postponed either because of political differences or the need for amendments to the relevant committees. "

The Albraism, that "the Presidency of the Parliament included bills to a vote in the event of reaching the heads of political blocs to agree on the pass," pointing out that there are "more than 50 projects intended to vote but Off because of political differences, the most important of those relating to oil and gas and freedom of expression opinion and assembly and peaceful protest and Media Commission of Iraq and the prohibition of the Baath Party and the dissolved entities, parties and activities and terrorist and racist incitements, as well as the parties and the Federal Council and the Federal Court. "

She a member of the parliamentary legal committee, that "between the bills ready to vote for it Off for technical reasons may be, the work-related and social security."

Deputy: the heads of blocs blocked the adoption of bills ready to vote

Meanwhile, the deputy accused Omar al-Jubouri, heads of political blocs, as "the reason of the delay in the adoption of some of the bills ready to vote."

Jubouri said, in an interview to the newspaper (range), "The heads of political blocs blocked approval of a lot of bills, including those relating to the parties and the Federation Council, despite the completion of the Aqrathma second for a long time," expected "the adoption of the law of parties in the remaining period of the age of the Council of House of Representatives. "

And called on the religious authority in Karbala, last Friday, (22 November 2013 from the current), the House of Representatives to speed up the passing of laws broken, stressing the need to seek the government's implementation of service projects properly.

The decision of the House of Representatives, Mohammed al-Khalidi, was announced in, (the 13th of November 2013 present), the cancellation of the parliamentary session scheduled, (17 this month), and enter into the holiday legislature for a period of one month, indicating that the Council will hold a session "exceptional" During the recess to read the draft budget for next year, a preliminary reading in the event of arrival of the government to be the second reading after the holiday, but he "bowed", in (23 this month), the popular pressure and political and decided to hold the "emergency session" next Thursday, to discuss the file flooding The recent rain.

The Iraqi Institute, in counting (the 21 of November current), the Council Tawab hardly be transformed into an institution "paralyzed", and disable the role due to "loss of confidence between the political blocs."

The center of information, civil society organization based in Baghdad, aimed at strengthening the principle of transparency and the development of awareness of the constitutional and legal among members of the community, and urged them to exercise their right to expression and access to information, and the promotion of democratic principles, political and social, and the definition of the principles of human rights and social justice, and to contribute to building a culture of community accept the idea of ​​opinion polls and field studies to determine the views of the community and trends, and to encourage active participation in, and the printing of books and releases periodic documentary, and it was passed from the Department of NGOs in the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, under the number 1C75206 issued in (the fifth of March 2012 the past).

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