Electoral Commission obliges the parties not to establish economic committees

Electoral Commission obliges the parties not to establish economic committees

 Baghdad / term

Committed the Integrity Commission and the Electoral Commission, yesterday, political parties are not met for a proposal to establish economic committees within government departments.
The House of Representatives has initiated political parties law and regulations No. 36 of 2015. The Commission worked on the implementation of the paragraphs of the law and its application in accordance with the procedures and instructions issued.
The prime minister has accused parties, unnamed possession involved with corruption , economic committees. The leader of the Sadrist movement decided to resolve the Economic Commission for his movement and to prevent his followers from exploiting political career and influence.
A statement by the Integrity Commission, received (range) a copy of it yesterday, it "met the Electoral Commission 's proposal for elections calling for a commitment by all political parties not to establish a subordinate economic commissions; because that act of harm to public money , " noting that " the insistence and taken a firm stance of the proposal, as well as the support of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers called on the Commission to respond to the proposal. "
Integrity Commission added that " the Board of Commissioners of the Independent Electoral Commission has taken a decision to approve the amendment to the instructions for facilitating the implementation of the Political Parties Law No. (1) for the year 2016 by adding paragraph (d) of item V to Article 6 , which provides for the failure of the party establish economic commission causing harm to public money with the party retaining the right to regulate its financial resources in accordance with Article 38 of the law of parties. "
The head of the Integrity Commission Hassan al - Yasiri put forward a project in mid-2016, anti - corruption included twenty - one paragraph. The project focused in the eighth paragraph on the need for the abolition of the parties economic commissions with the importance of allowing the Independent High Electoral Commission to take a commitment from all parties before contesting the elections not to adopt any economic committee working in the ministries and institutions, and be followed up by the relevant authorities.
This came just days after the Electoral Commission announced the election, issued a number of instructions that are consistent with the orientations of the Iraqi state in terms of reforms and in line with the political parties and organizations No. 36 Law of 2015 ,
UNHCR said in a statement, he "issued instructions which prohibit political parties establish economic committees contribute to damaging public property and constitute a major obstacle in the development of the country economically. "
UNHCR has stressed " the need for political parties commitment to the legal texts contained in the political parties and organizations , which legitimized the House of Representatives and endorsed by the Presidency of the Republic Act, as well as the commitment of those parties with the instructions issued by the Commission and other regulatory agencies that enforce laws."
A statement of the Electoral Commission that " the Integrity Commission submitted a proposal in this regard and sent a request to the Commission which refers to the possibility of cooperation in this regard and to require political parties and the need to implement the instructions issued by the Commission, consistent with the paragraphs of the law to facilitate the organization of political action in Iraq, so I took the Commission on undertake the implementation of the instructions and decisions contained in the political parties Law, as well as to cooperate with regulatory authorities and the Office of financial supervision to be an important factor in the elimination of this phenomenon , which harm the country 's reputation. "

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