Finance Committee: The government challenged the budget of the Federal Court did not convince

Finance Committee: The government challenged the budget of the Federal Court did not convince

 Baghdad / Mohammad Sabah

Finance Committee confirmed yesterday, not convinced of the Federal Court of appeals made by the terms of the government 's budget 2017.
revealed members of the Committee for the postponement of the court hearing scheduled after the accusations made explanations regarding the prime minister.
The court to compel the executive authority Ptnkadim detailed explanations for dropped its complaints, as Olzimtha in the presence of the Ministry of Finance at the next meeting.
The government has committed Abadi , the Federal Court scheduled to provide clarification on the appeals with the stated amounts of the proposed budget and accepted by the increase in them.
The Federal Court will consider these appeals on the eighth of the month of May after being heard at the first meeting, which was held in the atheist ten of last April, to the opinion of the government. Parliament defended the amendments and addendums , conducted on the general budget law.
The Chief Minister Haider al - Abadi appealed before the Federal Court of all transfers that reward the House of Representatives on the budget of 2017, which is estimated to be worth B280 billion dinars , including 54 billion dollars has to balance transfers were the House of Representatives.
Confirms MP Mohammed Halbusi, chairman of the Parliamentary Finance Committee that " the Federal Court heard appeals filed by the government on some of the terms of the budget law in 11 of last April and raised this meeting to the eighth of the month of May , " noting that " the Federal Court asked the government to provide clarifications detailed appeals on the budget. "
The government surprised the House by providing an appeal to 21 items from the 2017 budget items, including a claim to cancel paragraph 15, and the reformulation of other paragraphs.
The parliament, succeeded for the first time to pass the budget unanimously, the end of last year on time before the end of the fiscal year. The rumored pass the budget atmosphere of optimism in terms of the decline of political differences that escalate over budget formulation speed.
Shows the Chairman of the Finance Committee clarifications requested by the Federal Court of the government by providing during the second hearing that " the Court requested the establishment of three tables, the first mention of a contested material, and the second additions of Parliament, and the third constitutional articles that Khalvha the House of Representatives added to these materials."
The MP added Halbusi said , "Among the things requested by the court from the government and binding presented in the next hearing is to clarify the proposed budget size by the government, and the changes and additions that took place on the paragraphs of the budget by the specific House of Representatives certain Ptokiet be found."
And threatening appeals to empty the budget of their content, particularly as it affects important items listed shares, within the budget to speed up the recognition process, as provisions petrodollar, claimed by the southern provinces, and a review of the oil licensing rounds for decades.
The government also appealed for allocated to the provinces border ports of revenues, and the allocation of the Peshmerga , which carved out of the military budget.
The government also challenged clause states to stop appointments in the three presidencies, and the proportion of staff cuts that parliament plese to 3.8% instead of 4.8%.
He continued Chairman of the Finance Committee that " the government is obliged to provide 21 Todhya after the Federal Court of Finance submitted a parliamentary Dfoatha all appeals budget , " expected that the budget appeals arguments take several sessions within the Federal Court.
The MP pros Hamadoun revealed, (range) earlier, that the transfers made by the parliament, the draft 2017 budget, worth 280 billion dinars , including $ 50 billion allocated for the payment of parliamentary staff and contract employees who have not received their salaries months since salaries.
Abadi was the face of stinging accusations to Parliament , criticizing the Finance Committee to redeploy 50 billion dinars from the doors of the budget is described Balkhva to secure the salaries and allowances of members of Parliament.
Following these accusations MPs campaign began collecting signatures in order to question the prime minister against the backdrop of the recent accusations of manipulating the terms of the parliament after the budget is absent from a meeting devoted to the discussion of the topic.
In the same context, MP Rahim al - Darraji, a member of the Finance Committee, said that "confirms the Federal Court postponed the first hearing on the appeals of the Federal Budget Law after the arguments of the view that the government needed further clarification."
The Constitution grants in Article (62 / II) , the House of Representatives the right to make transfers in the sections and chapters of the general budget and reduce the total amounts, and the proposal to the Council of Ministers, if necessary, a proposal to increase the total amount of
expenditures.
Finance Committee responded to inquiries by the Federal Court on the additions made by the Budget Law, which was estimated at 40 add and modify, the government appealed to 29 of them.
He Darraji, in a statement (term) yesterday that " the Federal Court the government committed in the presence of the Ministry of Finance to answer some queries and of additions and changes to the consequent financial implications , " stressing that "challenges the government on the budget bill for the year 2017 is incorrect and unrealistic."
He noted a member of the Finance Committee that "appeals do not stop the implementation of the contested material by the government", but it reveals "the ministries to stop work and implementation of these materials."

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