The government asks "federal" about the possibility of replacing the Electoral Commission judges

The government asks "federal" about the possibility of replacing the Electoral Commission judges


 Baghdad / Mohammad Sabah

Members threatened in the Electoral Commission the current House of Representatives and the Parliamentary Committee of Experts to submit the appeal in the case were excluded from running the new board of the Commission, having refrained from withdrawing their candidacies.
The differences still exist between the political forces, which was divided between those who want an extension to the current members of the Electoral Commission and among those who insist on Astbadelhm, and blocks waiting for the answer of the Federal Court on a government request to replace the Board of Commissioners set judges.
The blocks had confirmed that it had reached an agreement to get out of the dilemma of the current Board of Commissioners, by persuading the majority reference to retirement in exchange for not running for the Board of Aljdid.ouge Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Serbest Mustafa request to the President of the House of Representatives accompanied by requests of his fellow Council members to refer them to retire after the end of the current of their course which will end next September.
The deputies expressed their fear of the current commission members nominated due to their access to the highest degree of assessment developed by the Committee of Experts , which reduces the chances of other candidates. Despite demanding political forces to prevent former members from running, there is no legal justification for their exclusion from the competition circuit, which the Committee of Experts enter a new crisis that would disrupt its work.
According to the Committee of Experts parliamentary member Jassim Mohammed Jaafar, in a statement (term), " The members of the current board of commissioners withdrew all nominations from the Committee of Experts with the exception of two of them , " revealing that "organic threatened the House of Representatives and the Committee of Experts filed an appeal in the Federal Court in the case of exclusion from running. "
The Committee of Experts reveal the existence of the current approach to the exclusion of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of competition, especially with the United Nations recommendation of non - renewal of the current Council. But the blocks are afraid of resorting to the Board of Commissioners judiciary to challenge the decision of deportation, the absence of a legal basis to prevent nominated more than once. In view of the continuing disagreement between the blocs on retaining the Electoral Commission or not, it postponed the presidency of the Council vote on the wording of the resolution submitted to the Parliamentary Committee of Experts prevents acceptance of nominated members of the Board of Commissioners (current) for membership of the new Council.
It rejects MP for a coalition of state law , disclosure of the two members who refuse to stop them from running again the names, saying only that " the bloc is insisting on keeping them in the new Council , the Commission does not wish to withdraw their nominations from the Parliamentary Committee of Experts."
But MP Jassim Mohammed Jaafar said , "if accepted appeals would reject the House of Representatives to vote their nominations and dropping it during the presentation with the nine names in the parliament."
Despite all these parliamentary intersections , but the parliamentary committee of experts continue to work after it recently received lists of checking the names of candidates by the competent authorities , which removed more than 17 candidates out of 125 Marcha.oaakd member of the Committee of Experts that "there are candidates were excluded made in the last period to appeals to the Committee of experts ranged from numbers 40 to 50 of which 12 appeals accepted an appeal after they meet all the formal and legal procedures and entry in the competition circuit. "
It revealed to the Committee of Experts, the beginning of the month of July for receiving appeals to some of the candidates who have been deported from the competition department in the evaluation stage, noting that the appeals raised the number of applicants from 116 to more than 200 candidates. The Committee received parliamentary experts official notices inclusion of some candidates procedures for accountability and justice, and the lack of diplomas for some Alakhr.mn part , confirms committee member MP Hamdiya Husseini , that its "continuing to work and started on Saturday , interviewing a number of candidates for the new Board of Commissioners Health," adding that " after completing the interview stage will be presented to the Committee of experts nine names to the parliament to vote on them as members of the new Council of the Commission. "
And the opening of the door of the nomination of the new Commission for the Council last April. And received the Committee of Experts requested the nomination of 1200, subject to the evaluation process led to the selection of only 116 candidates, among them six members of the current commission.
And it formed a committee of experts from 29 members to choose the members of the Electoral Commission in the month of January. The National Alliance won 14 seats, compared to 7 seats in the Sunni component, and 6 seats for the Kurds, and two seats for each of the two components of Turkmen and Christian. It involved the Sadrists, who criticized the formation of the committee, two members within the Shiite quota.
According to Husseini, in a statement (term), he said that "the Ministries of Interior and Higher Education and the governing bodies of integrity, accountability and justice sent their answers after checking the files of candidates to the Committee of Experts parliamentary and was to keep a number of candidates at the request by integrity, accountability and justice" .ousot the House of Representatives, the end last April, the lack of conviction answers to the President of the Board. He favored one vote camp is convinced B119 answers the Commission votes against the latter, compared to 118 in its favor, and 15 deputies preferred to retain the white ballot papers. The rules of procedure of the House of Representatives provides for the vote of confidence in the administrator of the questioner one week after the vote on the conviction Bojobth, provided that the request of 50 Naiba.oorjot transactions entered into by the Liberal bloc with political parties to request the withdrawal of confidence from the Electoral Commission until 45 days, which requires the deal to abide by political forces and the Committee of experts to submit a new parliamentary Commission of the Council before the House of Representatives during the agreed period. As required under the initial agreement, which will vote by the House of Representatives soon, to prevent the members of the current Board of Commissioners from running for a second session, to be the dismissal of the current commission and vote on the new Board of Commissioners in one sitting way , "One basket" .opalmkabl confirms the Committee of Experts member of the Parliamentary Hassan Turan "there are different views between the political blocs on the extension of the electoral Commission or choose an alternative board , " adding that "there are clumps strongly insists on maintaining the current board of Commissioners." He added Hassan Turan, in an interview with the (range), that " the subject of the nomination of the current members of the Commission whether or not to have not yet between the political blocs decided," pointing out that " a proposal to replace the members of the Electoral Commission set judges also law still replace discussed between the parliamentary blocs."
Reveals a member of the Committee of Experts that " the government sent a letter to the Judicial Council for the questionnaire on its ability to nominate judges for the role of the Electoral Commission Council , " noting that " the government and parliament are awaiting response of the Supreme Judicial Council to inquire the government."

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