Efforts to finish reading the budget next week

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Presidency of the Council of Representatives is seeking to complete the reading of the draft general budget next week, after the inclusion of the first and second readings on the agenda of the two sessions Sunday and Tuesday.

According to a parliamentary source "morning", the Sunday's session will see the first reading of the draft law on the federal budget, and vote on granting advance of the Independent High Commission for Elections.

It also will vote on a bill to exempt Iraqi and foreign companies implementing investment projects, and vote on the bill modulated, as well as the vote on the draft law of the Ministry of Health.

The source added that the session next Tuesday allocated to the vote on the draft labor law, and the first reading of the draft law on the Fifth Amendment to the law of maintenance of irrigation and drainage No. (12) for the year 1995, in addition to the second reading of the budget bill, as well as the second reading of the draft law amending the law duties of justice No. (114) for the year 1981.

Despite the inclusion of the budget on the agenda, but the issue of a quorum to read them is still uncertain.

MP for the coalition of state law Yasiri Hassan stressed that "mass will attend the session next Sunday after the inclusion of the budget law on the agenda, but he ruled out the possibility of a quorum of the absence of many of the House of Representatives and the province are united for the sessions.

Yasiri said in a statement the "morning": "We will be the first of those present at the meeting next Sunday, since we have given our application need to integrate a budget bill on the table." However, he stressed the continuing differences on them (the budget) has not been resolved yet, but he felt he could not Log in to solve these problems unless you read the first reading of the budget and the second.

And Yasiri "The first reading is just the announcement and publicity of the law, either the second reading it means to engage in research and discussions for the budget, and that each party can show of his remarks," he said, adding that the council he could if he wanted that everything went the week-long enough to complete the budget .

He did not rule MP lack of a quorum at a meeting next Sunday, except in the case of the presence of all the members of the National Alliance and some deputies from other blocs in both Iraqi white or free then completed a quorum., In turn, between the Iraqi List MP Ahmed electrodes, said his bloc is still a boycott will The decision by the united Sunday to attend the session or not.

Massari said in a statement the "morning": "We are still interrupting meetings because of the events of Anbar, did not resolve the hurry about the budget, a decision taken by the leadership are united."

In the meantime, confirmed the MP for the coalition of state law, Hana al-Tai said there was no constitutional objection from the exchange of public money without waiting for approving the budget.

And al-Tai said in a statement received "morning," a copy of which was: "The budget into law must be enacted by the Parliament, but the commitments that the government should do the doors of exchange can not be delayed."

It confirmed that the "Prime Minister's decision, regardless the budget without approval is a" constitutionally, "noting that" he has no right to disrupt the work of the Parliament of the executive power in meeting the requirements of the Iraqi people and providing services to them. "

It is said that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said recently, that the Council of Ministers decided to proceed regardless of money in order to achieve a lot of the requirements and needs of the Iraqi people, whether approved budget or not acknowledge, adding that by saying: "We want that the context is constitutionally by the House of Representatives, which must bear responsible for approving the budget until all officials acting within the constitutional contexts. "


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